World’s hottest chilli takes centre stage at Liverpool’s upcoming Chilli Carnival

With two weeks to go, organisers of the upcoming Chilli Carnival have completed their mission to source the world’s hottest chilli to feature in its Chilli Eating Competition

Community Foundation reaches 30th year with £1m increase in its grant-making

The UK’s largest Community Foundation is celebrating one of its best years to date as it reaches its 30th anniversary.

Leeds housing association welcomes appointment of new Housing Secretary

Ali Akbor, the chief executive of Leeds-based housing association Unity Homes and Enterprise, has said he hopes the appointment of James Brokenshire as Secretary...
Christopher Reynolds of Invest Northern Counties

Northern investment firm funds latest Liam Neeson film

A North East-based investment firm has announced its contribution to funding the latest Liam Neeson blockbuster. Invest Northern Counties, an investment vehicle managed by Christopher...

Spades hit the ground at Flyde coast’s old Wansbeck House site

Work has started on an ambitious sheltered housing scheme on the Flyde coast.

Fletchers Solicitors pledges support to save Southport’s transport links

Fletchers Solicitors, the UK’s leading medical negligence and serious injury firm, is supporting a campaign led by Southport MP, Damien Moore, to challenge the proposed changes to the Southport rail service.

Growth strategy creates new senior role at ABL business

Luan Waite has been appointed Sales Operations Manager with commercial finance brokers ABL Business, as part of the company’s ongoing expansion programme. The new senior...

Business students score in matchday takeover

A North East college has teamed up with a local football team to help its students kick on in the world of employment. Gateshead College...

Yorkshire Care Company Invests in Transforming Venue to Create Social Enterprise

The Crescent Care invests in premises to create a social enterprise in the form of an events venue, which will support The Crescent's support to the local community to address community cohesion, isolation and loneliness.
Apprentices at JCT600’s Mercedes-Benz Chesterfield dealership Skye Siddall, Yasar Rahman and Jordan Brownhill

JCT600 celebrates over 100 apprentices in the business as it seeks another 25

Young people across the region are continuing to take advantage of JCT600’s popular apprenticeship scheme which took on 40 new recruits last year and...