17 May 2021
Business & Economics

Metro Mayor Sees Impact of “Lifeline” Funding as Hospitality Businesses Re-open
The Combined Authority has made available a vital £44 million lifeline to nearly 4000 businesses hit hard by the pandemic,…
10 May 2021
Business & Economics

Metro Mayor Delivers £150m COVID Recovery Fund on Day One
The Mayor said that the next tranche of the Combined Authority’s devolved gainshare funding would “form the bedrock of…
12 April 2021
Business & Economics

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Invites Bids for UK Community Renewal Fund
The intention of the Fund is “to support people and communities in need across the UK. It will invest in skills, communities,…
10 February 2021
Business & Economics

New £10m Local Business Support Grants Launched for Liverpool City Region
The new Local Business Support Grants, of between £3,750 and £13,500 per business, are aimed at businesses who have not…
8 February 2021
Business & Economics

Additional support announced for Liverpool City Region taxi drivers
A further £2m fund, established by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority to enable its six local authorities to contribute…
4 February 2021
Business & Economics

Steve Rotheram Welcomes Liverpool City Region Town Centres Commission Report
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, has welcomed the report of the city region’s Town Centres Commission,…
28 January 2021
Business & Economics

£10m Top-Up Grants announced for Liverpool City Region businesses
A new £10m round of top-up grants will be made available for all 1500 businesses supported by the first two rounds of the…
15 December 2020
Business & Economics

£2.65m from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority to create 300+ jobs across three sites
Construction is now underway at three development sites across the Liverpool City Region following an investment of £2.65m…
9 December 2020
Business & Economics

Metro Mayor announces £1.1m boost for innovative local businesses
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced £1.1m of funding from the Future Innovation Fund Pilot to 22 local SMEs who have…
25 November 2020
Business & Economics

Funding Approved and Work Starts on £17.8m Sci-Tech Daresbury Development
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region has announced an £8.4m investment in Project Violet, the next stage…