FIRMS from St Helens are being invited to attend a major event designed to help local business people who feel overwhelmed by the so-called information super highway.

Euro Info Centre North West is co-ordinating a day-long seminar, as part of the European Information Society Awareness Week, at Liverpool John Moores University's Peter Jost Centre on Tuesday, October 7.

The aim of the Euro-funded event is to show how new information technology can help small and medium-sized businesses in the area. Further details about the event can be obtained from Dawn Hall, tel. 0151 298 1928/ fax 0151 207 1342.

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