Donna Petch

Owner and creator of The North East and West HUB. Loves live music, science, sport and meeting new people!!! Find me on Google

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Nov 26

Major award for Liverpool’s Central Library

By Donna Petch in merseyside, North West Blog, North West Business, North West Charity and Third Sector

The city has scooped a prestigious National Building Excellence Award, for its work to sensitively restore the historic building while creating a modern, world-class, 21st century library. Awarding Liverpool the gong for ‘Technical Innovation’, judges from national body Local Authority Building Control (LABC) highlighted the challenges the city faced in marrying the new build extension to …

awards, business, culture, liverpool, merseyside

Nov 22

Issue 1: Top Social Media Posts of the week

By Donna Petch in North West Business, Social media and SEO advice

I’d like to share with you my top social media posts of the week, which feature LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube. 1. 3 Ways You Might Be Screwing Up Your LinkedIn Profile and How to Avoid Them 3 easy ways to improve your linkedin profile. Post a headshot of yourself that draws people in. Solicit solid …

business, linkedin, social media, twitter, youtube

Nov 22

Historic pictures to brighten up empty Blackpool shops

By Donna Petch in lancashire, North West Blog, North West Business, North West Charity and Third Sector, North West Photography

A Blackpool street is battling the blight caused by empty shops by turning to photography. Empty shops have, for some time, been a problem on Blackpool’s Central Drive with business owners and residents complaining they can be unsightly. But visitors to the area will soon start to notice those shops looking much better with windows filling up with …