Russell Taylor Group has taken a leading role in advancing the area's economy by becoming a patron of Wirral Chamber of Commerce.

The company joins other high profile businesses in the borough that are putting Wirral first for economic growth on the local, national and international stage.

As a new ambassador for the innovative and progressive work of the Chamber to support business growth and create prosperity for the area, Russell Taylor Group managing director Ben Russell said: “Wirral Chamber of Commerce has a huge impact on the business community and we are honoured to become patron of the organisation that puts Wirral's economic achievements at the heart of its operations.

“As a company that's firmly on track to announce 2016 as its best ever trading year, we are delighted to play a major part in encouraging and supporting other business growth.”

Paula Basnett, chief executive at Wirral Chamber of Commerce, said, “We are delighted that such a prestigious organisation as the Russell Taylor Group has become a patron.

“We have a vision that we must embrace and work in partnership with businesses in building a strong community to further increase Wirral’s standing on a global basis.

“We look forward to working with the Russell Taylor Group in championing Wirral as a leading location for innovation, enterprise, investment and growth.”