Patrick Kielty interview Patrick Kielty is heading to Liverpool in May as part of his first UK stand-up tour since 2015. Borderline sees him return to his satirical roots with a personal take on national identity and the future of the Union in a post-Brexit landscape Words | Lawrence Saunders Before we get ... Read More...
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Liverpool has set out an "unprecedented" £1.4 billion plan to help boost the nation’s post-COVID recovery and preparations for a post-Brexit economy. The city has submitted a 178-page report to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor outlining how the city aims to prevent a socio-economic crisis deeper than the 1980s recession, ... Read More...
Liverpool property market outlook: What lies ahead? With the appointment of the first Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, a snap general election taking place and Brexit negotiations now looming, it’s certainly been an eventful first half of 2017. Your Move brings a range of experts from across the area’s property sector together ... Read More...
Gallery: Your Move post-election breakfast debate Words by Lawrence Saunders An esteemed property and business panel met to discuss what lies ahead for the Liverpool City Region’s economy during a special Your Move post-election breakfast. The debate, which took place at Bruntwood’s Cotton Exchange following the recent shock general election result, covered a range ... Read More...
Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed summer general election could increase stability in Liverpool's residential property market, according to local experts. Helen Griffin-Booth, director of estate agent Bluerow Homes, believes the potential 8 June vote will bring consistency to the sector in the wake of post-Brexit disruption. She says: “In the current political climate ... Read More...
The Prime Minister has revealed plans for a general election this summer ahead of negotiations for Britain’s exit from the European Union. Theresa May proposed the 8 June vote in a press conference outside 10 Downing Street this morning, having agreed the measure during a government cabinet meeting. The Conservative leader, who ... Read More...
Liverpool homeowners seeking to sell their property have been advised to "act fast" to take advantage of the current market conditions. New figures from LSL Property Services/Acadata show that house prices in the Liverpool City Region have risen by 5% in the last year. Commenting on the data, Helen Griffin-Booth, director at ... Read More...
Investors from outside of Liverpool are continuing to “eagerly invest” in the city’s rental market potential according to a property expert. Reflecting on the beginning of the year, Abode’s area lettings manager Elizabeth Fell suggests an eventful 2016 for the industry has attracted more business from beyond the local area. Optimistic about the ... Read More...
Strong demand for new-build homes will drive growth in Liverpool's residential market in 2017, according to a local expert. Peter Vella, regional sales and marketing director at Merseyside housebuilder Countryside, believes the demand for new properties will help the city and wider North West region defy any lingering Brexit uncertainty. He says: ... Read More...
Liverpool property market outlook 2017: Experts' view 2016 was a surprising year by any standard and the region’s property market is expected to feel the repercussions of such an eventful 12 months as it moves forward. So what does 2017 have in store? Your Move brings together a panel of experts ... Read More...