Mike King

Helping businesses grow, green economy, smart tech and inclusive growth in Liverpool. Mountain bike riding/tinkering/breaking in spare time. All views my own.

[James Shaw @jamesshaw89_]

I know it’s a long shot. But our car was stolen last night from L25 area. It’s a black Ford Kuga which had our pram and car seats in meaning we’re practically housebound with the new baby. Any shares appreciated, you never think it’ll happen to you!

[Growth Platform @GrowthPlatform_]

1 week left to apply for the next intake of Sustain

• Access to industry experts to help you adapt, build resilience & grow through & beyond Covid-19

• Fully funded as part of @MetroMayorSteve's Business Growth Package

• Designed to fit your busy schedule (2 hrs a week)

[Liverpool City Region @LpoolCityRegion]

Have your say and help shape our economic recovery plan for the whole city region by taking part in this short survey. It should only take approx 5 minutes to complete: https://t.co/tD38LBlgxw #LCRListens

[Gather @Gather_LCR]

1/ Today is your last chance to apply for the final intake of Mettle.

Over 90 of the region's most exciting local business leaders have joined us.

Mettle is for leaders of ambitious digital, creative & tech firms in the Liverpool City Region. Does that sound like you?

[Colin Sinclair @colindsinclair]

First we launch a fully costed & evidenced #Liverpool recovery plan to Govt @mayor_anderson⁩ then we win the league ⁦@PeterMooreLFC⁩ & now this ⁦@MetroMayorSteve⁩. Oh & ⁦@LivUni⁩ are now 3rd only to UCL and Oxford in Covid-19 research! https://t.co/0COHN2bBVy

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

#BREAKINGNEWS | Liverpool has set out an unprecedented £1.4bn plan to help boost the nation’s post-Covid recovery and preparations for a post-Brexit economy to the Prime Minister and the Chancellor.

Read more: https://t.co/fpAzJcrQqz ...

[Invest Liverpool @investliverpool]

MERSEY MARITIME LEADER EXTOLS ‘RESILIENCE’ OF £4BN MARITIME SECTOR: @Mersey_Maritime CEO @CSR_MM: "“We know our industry is dynamic, resilient and crucial to the local economy, being worth more than £4bn and supporting over 52,000 jobs..." Read more > https://t.co/Gt7qi9YASo

[Invest Liverpool @investliverpool]

AVALANCHE STUDIOS GROUP TO OPEN NEW LOCATION IN #LIVERPOOL! @AvalancheSweden CEO, @PimHolfve: "Liverpool’s thriving gaming development scene is really appealing to us... we found a great founding team of developers in Liverpool..." https://t.co/Ku5bCXH3xB

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

Run a #smallbusiness of less than 50 people and not been able to qualify for any #Covid19 support schemes?

Good news. A new grant is now available.

See details below ⬇️

@LpoolChamber

[KinShip @kinShipLCR]

Check out these fantastic opportunities with one of our star companies @FireSpriteGames ! #games #art #talent

[LBN @LBNdaily]

Industry body ⁦@Mersey_Maritime⁩ is co-hosting the virtual global trade summit with ⁦@WesternUnion⁩ and ⁦@MaritimeUK⁩, which will feature trade minister Graham Stuart, and you can submit questions - Liverpool Business News #economy https://t.co/YHwYlR7BXB

[KinShip @kinShipLCR]

£40m boost for cutting-edge start-ups https://t.co/tLETIsCZQ5

[Tech Huddle @TechHuddleUK]

We’ve just spotted this grant which might help some of you, if you’ve received no support so far https://t.co/mI4KQF4aZv @balticcreative @Kin2KinLPL @TheWomensOrg @LpoolChamber (the North fund doesn’t open until July)

[HM Revenue & Customs @HMRCgovuk]

If you’re eligible for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, you could receive a taxable grant up to £7,500. You can also use our checker to find out if you can make a claim https://t.co/tvbEg8HkzT

[Chris Shirling-Rooke @CSR_MUK]

This is the conduit we've been working on, allowing our members to feed directly into @transportgovuk @beisgovuk @tradegovuk.. So please fill out this simple 90 second survey.. #telluswhatshappening

[Liverpool Business Improvement District @LpoolBIDcompany]

The Bounce Back Loan scheme is now open! Businesses are now able to apply to borrow between £2,000-£50,000. The government will guarantee 100% of the loan and there won’t be any fees/interest to pay for the first 12 months. Find out more and apply below👇

https://t.co/qbLLEphjQK

[Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk]

New £617m discretionary fund for local authorities in England to help businesses impacted by #coronavirus who have ongoing fixed property-related costs and were previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme.

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/f11O28Obhd

[Mike King @lpl_mikeking]

#liverpool #creative, #tech, #digital business leaders. Last day to apply to be part of the first mettle group.👇

[Gather @Gather_LCR]

Mettle is a free 6-week online course designed to help our Digital, Creative & Tech leaders survive, stabilise and sustain during the current crisis.

Places are fully funded as part of @MetroMayorSteve's Business Growth Package

Limited spaces available - https://t.co/voEEsj0Nsb

[KinShip @kinShipLCR]

Sunak unveils 100% state-backed loans for small firms https://t.co/lJ3MKEGHEd

[HM Revenue & Customs @HMRCgovuk]

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: The online service is now open for you to make a claim. The service is designed to be simple to use. Apply by 22 April to receive money before the end of the month. To access the service visit ⬇️
https://t.co/txF4TJcCLZ