Sovini Waste Solutions sponsor local youth football club

SOVINI Waste Solutions, proudly part of The Sovini Group, have sponsored Merseyside's Northfield Junior Football Club. Northfield Junior Football Club was established in 1990 and currently have over 20 teams in local leagues, allowing more than 200 children access to grass roots football. The club promote affordable prices and rely solely on volunteers to ensure the sport is attainable for all children.

Sovini Waste Solutions are a North West waste management company who provide expert solutions for b0 domestic and trade waste across the Merseyside Region. Their services span the full spectrum of waste management, including:- skip hire, waste disposal, waste management reports, drive in waste tipping and site consultation.

Tony Beckett, Operations Manager at Sovini Waste Solutions is passionate about supporting local initiatives which fulfil the Group's mission to create opportunities and change lives. He said:- "We're proud to sponsor Northfield Junior Football Club. We believe doing good is good business and focus on investing our profits back into the community. It's great to see the positive impact this has, and we look forward to following their success."

The sponsorship deal supports the company's corporate social responsibility objectives, which encourage community collaboration and contribution to create a better future.

Northfield Junior Football Club rely on sponsorship and donations to run sustainably. Neil Faraday, Club Chairman is appreciative for the support:- "Everything from the footballs, training kits and maintenance of our training grounds are only possible because of sponsors like Sovini Waste Solutions. The sponsorship of our Under 8's team has allowed us to purchase the necessary kit for the new season. Many people unfortunately don't have the means to spend extra this year. We are thankful for being able to keep children from the local community doing the 1 thing they love: playing football."

The local team compete in the highly competitive Bootle League at Netherton Activity Centre and are always on the lookout for new players and volunteers.

To enquire about joining Northfield JFC and to find out further details on volunteering and match fixtures visit their Facebook page.

For more information on Sovini Waste Solutions visit their website.

Rachael Hennigan Appointed to Liverpool City Region's New Business and Enterprise Board

MAYOR Steve R0eram has announced the appointment of Rachael Hennigan, Principal and Chief Rxecutive of Hugh Baird College, to the newly formed Business and Enterprise Board for the Liverpool City Region. The announcement comes as part of a broader initiative to strengthen the voice of business in the Region and foster economic growth and development.

The Business and Enterprise Board, succeeding the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), is comprised of esteemed business leaders from across the City Region and its key growth sectors. The Board aims to be a representative body, ensuring gender balance, ethnic diversity, and geographic representation across all 6 areas of the Liverpool City Region.

Mayor R0eram expressed his enthusiasm about the new Board, stating:- "Thriving local businesses are the backbone of our economy, and for our area to flourish, we need them to succeed. I'm looking forward to seeing where the Board will take us on our journey to making our area the best place in the country to live, work and run a business in."

Rachael Hennigan joins a distinguished group of board members, including:- David Meyerowitz, Chief Rxecutive of Haier Europe, as Chair, and Ruth Hartnoll, Co-Founder and CEO of Matchstick Creative, as Deputy Chair. The board members bring decades of hands-on experience at leading organisations and are poised to contribute fresh ideas to stimulate economic growth, productivity, and competitiveness across the City Region.

Rachael Hennigan added:- "I'm truly honoured to join the Business and Enterprise Board for the Liverpool City Region. At Hugh Baird College, we are dedicated to working closely with employers to align education with industry needs and contributing to the prosperity of the Liverpool City Region. This is a pivotal time for our community, and together with my colleagues on the Board, I look forward to contributing to our Region's growth and development."

The Board is scheduled to hold its 1st formal meeting in October, where they will begin their collaborative efforts to identify opportunities and create conditions for local businesses of all sizes and sectors to thrive.

The establishment of the Business and Enterprise Board marks a significant step in integrating the business voice directly into the Combined Authority's policy making processes. This integration is expected to enhance engagement with the local business community and contribute to the future success of the City Region's economy.