If you’ve been following investment news lately you will find Liverpool constantly up high on the lists.

Liverpool is fast becoming the UK’s leading centre for investment. There is currently £1.6bn worth of construction underway in the city and the local visitor economy is also thriving with 57 million visitors in 2012. Why are investors turning their heads towards the north of England? Shortly explained, because that is where the money is.

Liverpool is at the centre of the UK’s second largest regional economy with access to six million customers, an economy worth more than £121 billion and 252,000 businesses on Merseyside alone.