We speak to two more local business leaders, Jamie Wray, Ways to WOW, and Venessa Boatang, Viva Creations, to see how they are leading...

When Kays Medical moved into its new Liverpool headquarters in 2017 it didn’t expect it would soon be at the forefront of what CEO Ben...

When Carl Brooks co-founded Kingfisher Design & Print in Knowsley in 2001 there was still not a full appreciation of how much the...

I’m just a couple of weeks into my year-long term as High Sheriff of Merseyside and it has already offered a fascinating, and often...

We speak to two local business leaders / women entrepreneurs to see how they have adapted over the past 2 years, the lessons learnt, and...

Investing to grow is not a new concept but it is one that still eludes many businesses – not so with Hardwood Sales in Knowsley where...

For more than 50 years luxury workwear supplier Florence Roby has traded successfully and grown its business. Based in Prescot, the...

In mid-March I was able to reveal that I am to be the new High Sheriff of Merseyside, taking over from Nigel Lanceley, DL. It is a role I...

It was fantastic to see so many people at the Chamber’s Innovation in Business event on 1 March 2022. Under the umbrella of ‘The Good...

Having trouble recruiting? Want to recruit in a different way? Would love to recruit local talent? This month Knowsley Insight speaks to...

As the pandemic began to unfold in the first half of 2020, Peter Waller-Flynn was as anxious as any other company owner at that time and...

Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic have combined to create the “perfect storm” for companies facing a major challenge in recruiting new...

We held the Embedding Positive Mental Health Culture in the Workplace event in January. It was originally going to be an in-person event...

As mental wellbeing becomes prominent in the workplace, and with many employees returning to the office a holistic view to mental health...

When Phil Noon found himself in the midst of his own mental health crisis, he was luckier than most – his brother Andrew was an...

It is no shock to learn that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of millions of people in the UK. And...

Small businesses across the UK have had to show remarkable resilience and adaptability during the COVID pandemic and those in Knowsley...

Whilst remaining respectful to the many businesses who are continuing to experience challenges from Covid-19, I firmly believe that 2022...

Smaller town retail centres in areas such as Knowsley can still thrive post-pandemic if enough vision, energy and new ideas are applied....

When the £27m Shakespeare North Playhouse opens in Prescot in summer 2022 it will stand as an -inspiring- example for the whole country...