£20m restoration and reopening of Southport Pier moves forward as Sefton Council appoints main contractor to carry out essential works. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has appointed a main contractor as it moves forward with…

Wirral facilities management firm Kimpton secures new contract to manage heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in a major Sci-Tech Daresbury laboratory facility. Tony McDonough reports Facilities management firm Kimpton…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Oralora, a…

Automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover continues to suffer fallout from 2025 cyber attack with year-on-year quarterly revenues down 39% to £4.5bn and hefty losses. Tony McDonough reports Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) saw a return to…

Liverpool city region is to spend £40m to slash carbon emissions at 35 public buildings including Cunard Building and Georges Dock Building. Tony McDonough reports Historic waterfront sites will be among 35 Liverpool city region…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Bolette, a…

Greg Johnson has transformed Bootle window and door maker Warwick North West into one of Merseyside’s most dynamic SMEs and is now utilising his experience and expertise for the benefit of the city region. Tony McDonough reports …

Liverpool city region building firm Frank Rogers leads push to bring more women into the construction sector to help address chronic skills shortages. Tony McDonough reports Fast-growing Liverpool building contractor Frank Rogers is…

Peel Ports Logistics, which operates a number of shipping related services on the Mersey and the Humber, sees profits surge 43% to £3m as it gets set to benefit from a £10m investment at Birkenhead. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports…

Parkside Regeneration secures consent from St Helens Council for work on 1.6m sq ft phase two of its huge logistics and manufacturing development to begin. Tony McDonough reports Councillors in St Helens have given the green light…