9 June 2023
Apprenticeships
Liverpool City Region BeMore portal wins Technology category at LGC Awards
It was one of three finalists for the Combined Authority at national Local Government Chronicle ceremony.
12 May 2023
Culture
Ukrainian artist who fled to Liverpool to escape war creates giant Eurovision billboard on landmark Liverpool building
Mariana Potetenko fled her home in Kyiv in June last year.
10 February 2023
Digital
Wirral primary school pupils first to benefit from LCR Connect’s top of the class full-fibre broadband
Church Drive Primary in Bebington is the first school in the Liverpool City Region to benefit.
30 November 2022
Digital
Mayor’s ultrafast full-fibre network wins national award
LCR Connect took Best Public Sector Project at the INCA awards.
1 November 2022
Business & Economics
More than 160 businesses benefit from Mayor’s £3.5m support for digital, creative and tech sector
It's part of the Mayor’s £75 million Business Growth Package.
7 October 2022
Business & Economics
£4.7m Cost of Living support prioritised as Liverpool City Region’s £44m Shared Prosperity Fund plans revealed
Support and advice services for residents hardest hit by soaring prices are amongst the plans.
22 July 2022
Apprenticeships
‘I’m incredibly proud of what we have achieved’ - Metro Mayor welcomes Combined Authority Annual Review
He has spoken of his ambition and optimism.
28 June 2022
Digital
Sci-Tech Daresbury first to sign up to LCR Connect for future proof connectivity
LCR Connect is a 212km full fibre, gigabit-capable network spanning the six local authority areas of the Liverpool City …
4 May 2022
Business & Economics
£1 million boost for Liverpool City Region Angel Network
It will ensure that more SMEs can benefit from targeted investment and mentoring from private “angel” investors.
26 April 2022
Business & Economics
Liverpool City Region unveils multi-billion pound innovation plan to deliver UK’s science superpower ambition
The plan centres on three world-leading specialisms: infection control, materials chemistry, and AI solutions.
