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iiCON supports Merseyside SMEs to turbo charge regional innovation

iiCON: Infection Innovation Consortium is providing a shot in the arm for regional innovation - supporting Merseyside SMEs to develop 13 new products since launching in September 2020.

Read moreiiCON supports Merseyside SMEs to turbo charge regional innovation
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Liverpool sets out plan for city’s first net zero carbon building

The Liverpool City Region Freeport has cleared one of the final hurdles in its development with the announcement of government approval for its outline business case.

Read moreLiverpool sets out plan for city’s first net zero carbon building
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Major step forward for Liverpool city region freeport

The Liverpool City Region Freeport has cleared one of the final hurdles in its development with the announcement of government approval for its outline business case.

Read moreMajor step forward for Liverpool city region freeport
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Baltic Creative partners with LJMU to equip city region with the next generation of creatives and SMEs

Baltic Creative CIC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Liverpool John Moores University with an aim to better connect students with digital and creative businesses.

Read moreBaltic Creative partners with LJMU to equip city region with the next generation of creatives and SMEs
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New support for digital tech start-up businesses in and around Halton

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has launched a pilot programme to support local entrepreneurs to grow their digital tech businesses.

Read moreNew support for digital tech start-up businesses in and around Halton
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Halton Borough Council and Baltic Creative CIC to deliver New Enterprise Facility at Runcorn Station Quarter

Baltic Creative CIC are in discussions with Halton Borough Council for a new Enterprise Facility at Runcorn Station Quarter. The new scheme will provide quirky, quality modern offices and spaces for small and micro-sized businesses.

Read moreHalton Borough Council and Baltic Creative CIC to deliver New Enterprise Facility at Runcorn Station Quarter
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Mayor pumps extra £3.2m into driving Liverpool City Region innovation

Innovators in the Liverpool City Region have received a major funding boost after Mayor Steve Rotheram unveiled plans to pump an extra £3.2million into local businesses and jobs.

Read moreMayor pumps extra £3.2m into driving Liverpool City Region innovation
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Sefton Council continues its march towards net zero carbon by 2030

Sefton Council confirms it is on track to be net zero carbon by 2030 after it submitted its Climate Emergency Annual Report to cabinet, confirming a 13% reduction in total emissions from the baseline, rising to 28% once projects started this year are complete.

Read moreSefton Council continues its march towards net zero carbon by 2030
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New £39m full-fibre broadband network for Liverpool

Wholesale fibre broadband operator Netomnia is investing £39m in a full-fibre multi-gigabit network in Liverpool, connecting 130,000 homes and businesses and rivalling BT and Virgin Media. Tony McDonough reports

Read moreNew £39m full-fibre broadband network for Liverpool
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Sci-Tech Daresbury’s Project Violet reaches completion with tenants set to be announced

Construction work at Project Violet, the next stage of development at Sci-Tech Daresbury, has been completed, marking a landmark moment for world class high-tech business and leading-edge science in the North West.

Read moreSci-Tech Daresbury’s Project Violet reaches completion with tenants set to be announced
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£12.7m digital innovation hub opens in Liverpool

A £12.7m digital innovation hub has opened at the University of Liverpool and will support collaboration between academics and industry. Tony McDonough reports

Read more£12.7m digital innovation hub opens in Liverpool
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Digital Innovation Facility officially opened

Steve Rotheram, the Liverpool City Region Mayor, officially opened the University of Liverpool’s Digital Innovation Facility (DIF)

Read moreDigital Innovation Facility officially opened
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