Social enterprise launches free online football skills sessions for kids

A Birkenhead-based social enterprise has launched free daily online football skills sessions, to help keep children active throughout the third national lockdown. HYPE Merseyside, is inviting children of all ages to join the free football skills sessions which are being broadcast live twice daily via its Facebook page, HYPEMerseyside. All exercises in ... Read More...

PLACED joins forces with Regenda Group to launch new skills academy

The Regenda Group will be helping to inspire young people about the built environment through a new skills initiative. Liverpool-based social enterprise PLACED has joined forces with the firm - which is the parent company of Redwing Living - and the University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences to deliver the PLACED Academy programme ... Read More...

Region’s housebuilders ‘must sell themselves’ more to recruit future talent

Housebuilders must do more to sell the industry’s opportunities to young people as it faces a “crying need to recruit” workers. The North West managing director of Bellway Homes spoke out about the construction sector’s needs to engage more with schools during a panel discussion in Knowsley yesterday (3 May). David Williams ... Read More...

Fazakerley scheme brings jobs boost

Construction work on 60 new homes at Redrow’s Redbridge Park development in Fazakerley is creating new jobs and apprenticeships. Work is currently underway at the North Liverpool site on two show homes and a marketing suite with around 75% of staff hailing from the local area. According to figures from the Home ... Read More...