New Ferry businesses can have their say on regeneration ideas for the Wirral area following a devastating explosion in March.A series of public consultation events will take place next week to explore the initial options which have been suggested at community meetings in recent months.Wirral Council has appointed GVA to ... Read More...
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Pure Gym is heading to Wirral’s Junction One Retail Park where it will fill the final unit at the site.The fitness chain has agreed to let the 7,201 sq ft Unit 9 at the park in Bidston Moss, Wallasey.Due to open in September, the branch will be Pure Gym’s first opening ... Read More...
A new £6 million offshore wind farm operations base for DONG Energy has reached completion in Wirral.Around 45 people will be permanently based at the Kings Wharf facility in Seacombe, which will serve the firm’s Burbo Bank offshore wind farm and the recently opened Burbo Bank Extension.The two-storey building will ... Read More...
The chair of the Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has been praised for his “outstanding achievements” after being awarded an MBE.Asif Hamid has been recognised for his services to small and medium sized businesses in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours list – a move said to be “richly ... Read More...
Wirral Council's extensive regeneration plans for the borough could soon move forward as the search for an investment partner is underway.The local authority is seeking financial backing for its Wirral Growth Company, which will deliver a potential £1 billion development programme.Areas earmarked for regeneration under the plans include the waterfront side of ... Read More...
Companies must create "engaging" office spaces to maximise workplace productivity, according to a North West business leader.Mark Penketh, managing director of Wirral-based office furniture firm The Penketh Group, believes features including vibrant decor and comfortable breakout spaces can increase employee engagement.He tells Move Commercial: “Creating interesting and engaging spaces that help people ... Read More...
Discount fitness chain Pure Gym could open its first Wirral branch at a Bidston retail park under new plans.The Derwent Group has filed a change of use planning application to convert a former retail unit at Junction 1 Retail Park into a 24-hour gymnasium.Two spaces remain vacant at the shopping ... Read More...
The opening of a new offshore wind farm in Liverpool Bay yesterday (17 May) has been hailed as a major economic boost for the region.Asif Hamid, chair of the Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), belives DONG Energy's Burbo Bank Extension Offshore Wind Farm is key to helping Merseyside ... Read More...
A Wirral-based firm has been appointed by cinema chain Vue to provide new state-of-the-art ticketing machines.The kiosks will be installed at the entertainment specialist’s iconic Leicester Square branch in London’s West End as part of a £6.6 million investment.Interactive kiosk and digital technology design manufacturer Evoke Creative successfully trialled its ... Read More...
Workspace design: Is there substance behind the style? Workspaces are increasingly incorporating vibrant features and comfy breakout spaces, but is there really substance behind the style? Move Commercial investigates whether fixtures and fittings have a genuine impact on staff performance, creativity and efficiency, and how employers can get it right.Words by ... Read More...
