A Hessle firm which contributed to the refurbishment of the original RMS St Helena ship to prepare it to serve as a logistics hub for the Extreme E racing series, has been hired to continue managing the vessel. The owners of the new electric rally car racing series have hailed …
Read More »University celebrates handover of £64m city centre development
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has taken control of its landmark new development on Copperas Hill. Contractor Morgan Sindall Construction has reached practical completion of the three-and-a-half-acre site in the heart of the city centre. The £64.5m development has regenerated a key gateway site next to Liverpool Lime Street station, …
Read More »University celebrates handover of £64m city centre development
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has taken control of its landmark new development on Copperas Hill. Contractor Morgan Sindall Construction has reached practical completion of the three-and-a-half-acre site in the heart of the city centre. The £64.5m development has regenerated a key gateway site next to Liverpool Lime Street station, …
Read More »LJMU takes delivery of £64.5m Copperas Hill project
Construction firm Morgan Sindall has handed over the keys to the new LJMU Student Life and Sports Buildings on the site of the former Royal Mail sorting office in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Moores University development at Copperas Hill Builders have handed over the keys to a new £64.5m …
Read More »Amazon and Serco get ‘unbelievable’ New Year Honours help despite Covid rows, Whitehall data leak reveals
CONTROVERSIAL pandemic profiteers Serco and Amazon have been urged to apply for New Year’s honours despite being at the centre of Covid rows, a major Whitehall data leak has revealed. The companies are amongst a number of businesses and industry giants asked to nominate staff members for a gong from …
Read More »Sabien Technology establishes US subsidiary
Heating, cooling and transportation technology company Sabien has incorporated a wholly-owned United States subsidiary Sabien, Inc in the state of Delaware, it announced on Wednesday. The AIM-traded firm said US investor and technology company operator Danny Mills was appointed as president and Richard Parris as chairman and company secretary of …
Read More »Miners pull FTSE down as international markets buoyant
Poorly performing mining stocks were offset by a strong showing from London’s top housebuilders as the FTSE 100 ended Wednesday in more or less the same place as when it called time on Tuesday. After a brief morning dip, the index took a break from strong swings so far this …
Read More »Iseq flat while other European bourses rise
Europe’s main index hovered near pre-pandemic highs on Wednesday, as gains in telecoms and healthcare stocks outweighed losses in the mining and travel sectors. In the United States, the blue-chip Dow index hit a record high after tepid consumer prices data for February eased concerns about a spike in inflation. …
Read More »How to avoid PS5 scams as the console continues to drop in shops
PS5 scammers are causing hundreds to lose out on the new console, as they resell the systems for over 10x their original price or con consumers out of money. Here are some tips and tricks on how you can avoid falling foul of them. Unfortunately it’s nothing new, as customers …
Read More »Lorry driver distracted by hands-free call when he killed RAF pilot is jailed for three years
Malcolm Clarkson, 44, of Merseyside, was jailed three-and-a-half years at Warwick Crown Court (pictured outside court) A lorry driver who was distracted talking to his mother on a hands-free call when he killed a good-samaritan RAF pilot who had stopped to help an injured motorist has been jailed. Malcolm Clarkson, 44, …
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