27 March 2020
Business & Economic Resilience Updates
Survey Reveals 95% of LCR businesses are affected by COVID-19
A survey by Growth Platform, the City Region’s Growth Company, reveals the risks to city region businesses, as well as the priority support needed during the coronavirus outbreak.
20 March 2020
General News
LCR Combined Authority Meeting: 20 March 2020 Update
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority met today (Friday, 20 March, for its usual monthly meeting and took a range of policy and funding decisions
10 February 2020
General News
Metro Mayor launches next step in creating Liverpool City Region’s first Fair Employment Charter.
The Fair Employment Charter will recognise and celebrate businesses that pay the real living wage.
30 January 2020
General News
Metro Mayor’s fast and flexible fund now ready to unlock growth
The £20 million fund will support sustained growth for Liverpool City Region’s most ambitious businesses.
15 January 2020
General News
Metro Mayor’s fast and flexible fund now ready to unlock growth
A new £20 million fund designed to support sustained growth for Liverpool City Region’s most ambitious businesses, is about to launch.
6 December 2019
Devolution
Further funding secured for Kirkby
The Combined Authority will be stepping up to support the Council’s purchase of St Modwen's assets by investing £10 million allocated from the Single Investment Fund.
28 November 2019
General News
Metro Mayor launches group to tackle poverty and improve life chances
Figures show that nearly a third of children in the Liverpool City Region are living in poverty.
25 October 2019
Digital
£15m funding package for world leading research and technology organisation the Manufacturing Technology Centre set to be approved by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
The fund will allow them to expand and create more than 40 highly skilled jobs.
31 July 2019
General News
£3m Investment in Grade A Office Space Could Create More than 100 New Jobs for Birkenhead
The investment will enable the No 1 Tower Road South development to go ahead and continue the regeneration of the Four Bridges area.
17 July 2019
General News
£2m boost for Halton Business from LCR Combined Authority’s Strategic Investment Fund
Sandon Global currently employs 70 full time staff and supplies products to more than 50 countries around the world.
