Do Business Better Conference 2026 – Meet the Speakers

  Learn more about speakers at the Do Business Better Conference 2026, headline sponsored by FPC.      Speakers are listed in alphabetical order by first name.      Carol Mason Carol Mason is a Partner at Morecrofts Solicitors and one of the region’s most experienced private client lawyers, with more than 40 years’ experience […]

Do Business Better Conference” returns for 2026

The “Do Business Better Conference” presented by founding director of the Merseyside Women of the Year Awards, Ellen Kerr, is set to return for its second year on Wednesday 14th October 2026, at Blackburne House (9:30am – 4pm). The conference, which saw a successful inaugural event in April 2025, aims to provide practical guidance with […]

New owners transform south Liverpool content creation studio

Content creation studio, The Content Cove has undergone a major redevelopment following significant investment by its new owners. The Hunts Cross-based business has been acquired by co-owners Rebecca McComb and Sam Corry-Smith, with the 1,000 sq ft space redesigned to offer a versatile and creative environment for content creators including photographers, videographers, social media managers […]

Iconic CIC Presents: Festival of Fashion & Wellbeing

Iconic CIC, the organisation led by MWOTY 2025 Social Impact winner, Gemma Gosling, has announced its annual Festival of Fashion & Wellbeing and is seeking applications from passionate individuals and creatives to take part. This special event will take place at Scale in the Tapestry on Saturday 9th May (6pm – 10pm) and will be […]

The Positivitree launches Bite by Bite

The Positivtree has this month launched a new programme, Bite by Bite. The programme developed following outreach to parent-carers across Wirral to explore the real-life challenges families face around eating. From restricted and beige diets to food refusal, sensory sensitivities and nutritional gaps, these conversations have shone a light on just how complex mealtimes can […]

MWOTY 2026 nominations open as new headline sponsor announced

Merseyside Women of the Year Awards (MWOTY) has revealed Rathbones as its new headline sponsor, as nominations for the 2026 event open. The partnership draws together the firm’s long-standing heritage in the city and commitment to championing local communities and playing its part in helping them to thrive. Founded in Liverpool in 1742 as a […]

Alfie’s Squad sets epic challenge: Race for a Reason

Alfie’s Squad is set to host a powerful, nationwide challenge to raise awareness of the devastating impact of suicide and fund vital support for children and young people bereaved by it. The Race for a Reason campaign will launch on 10th September, World Suicide Prevention Day, by introducing the teams and going live with their […]

Merseyside Women of the Year 2025 finalists announced

The finalists for the Merseyside Women of the Year Awards 2025 have been announced ahead of the prestigious ceremony’s 15th anniversary edition. The public is now able to vote for their overall ‘Woman of the Year’ from the 16 finalists, who have each been recognised for their work driving change and improving lives in Merseyside […]

Brabners launch workwear clothing drive

Brabners LLP Social Mobility Affinity Group are inviting colleagues, contacts and the business community to donate high-quality workwear, as part of an initiative for Social Mobility Day on 12 June 2025. Brabners intend to donate the clothing to local charities, including the Working Wardrobe project, organised by Groundwork Greater Manchester (charity number 291558). Working Wardrobe […]

Course: Launch into Digital Skills Bootcamp

The Extraordinary Collective has secured further funding to deliver a fully funded ‘Launch into Digital Skills Bootcamp’ funded by Department for Education (DFE) through Enterprise Cheshire & Warrington. The online bootcamp starts on Friday 6th June and finishes on Friday 25th July (1 day per week on Friday, 9am – 5.30pm). The ‘Launch into Digital’ […]