WIRRAL branch of the Federation of Small Business now meets on the third Tuesday of each month following the May meeting at Leasowe Castle Hotel.

The agenda ranges from a Four Bridges update report and business rates to a general discussion on issues affecting Wirral companies by John Allan.

Wirral branch chairman is Gerard Simpson, who began to trade five years ago in Wirral as FWB, a construction and maintenance company. He started his career in the construction industry in Dublin as a carpenter and joiner aged 15, gaining several professional qualifications, including a building degree.

Mr Simpson can be contacted on 342-9363.

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