Tourism brings £55m economic boost to city
Liverpool has received a £55million boost to the economy thanks largely to a surge in tourism in the city.
Backing for Global Entrepreneurship Week
The council and LJMU are involved with a number of new schemes as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Help at hand for business start-ups
New businesses received help and advice of some of Liverpool’s most established entrepreneurs.
Locals struggle to cover the cost of living
Just under 25% of people living in the North West do not earn enough to cover the costs of living,
Jobs lost after market closure
Traders at a Liverpool market have been left devastated by the news of its closure.
Business students take charity challenge
A group of LJMU Business degree students will be holding a music event to raise money for the charity, WildHearts.
Campaign bids to boost local firms
A new campaign has been launched encouraging more recognition for the city’s independent businesses online.
End of a chapter for Bold Street store
Waterstone’s book store on Bold Street closed its doors for the last time on Saturday, with crowds gathering to say their farewells.
Emporium for budding entrepreneurs
A pop-up shop has been set up in Maghull to allow local entrepreneurs a chance to sell their wares.
‘Women in Business’ group launched
An organisation which helps women with their business ideas has been launched in the Merseyside region.
£10m fund secured for city businesses
The Liverpool City Region group has successfully bid for £10million funding that will help growing businesses in the region.