Once known as the Second City of Empire, Liverpool is a vibrant city full of history and spectacular architecture and rapidly growing a reputation as a major international business city. The commercial district is a mix of modern high rise office blocks and historic 19th century buildings housing a mix of multi-national companies from different sectors. Recent apartment and Leisure developments along the waterfront and the new Liverpool One shopping centre have made city centre a popular place for business people to live. Liverpool is home to three universities and Britain’s oldest China town. The city centre is compact enough to get around by foot while busses, trains and an underground network connect to the suburbs and neighbouring towns. Liverpool John Lennon airport connects directly to numerous major European cities and tourist destinations.
The Wirral peninsular lies between the river Dee and the river Mersey, tunnels under the Mersey link the Wirral to the centre of Liverpool, making it a popular place to live for commuters. The Dee side of the Wirral is renowned for its quaint villages, beaches and spectacular views. The area is extremely popular with executives and sports stars and television celebrities making Hoylake, West Kirby and Caldy are amongst the most desirable places in the region to live.
Southport retains many of the distinct features that made it a favourite holiday destination for the affluent during the Victorian era. The largest beach in the region, exclusive hotels, bars, restaurants, and golf courses make Southport a popular place to live for executives commuting to Liverpool.
Image: Southport, Liver Bird, Port of Liverpool Building, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool Skyline, St. Georges Building
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