New figures reveal a record number of people in work in the North West as Jobcentre Plus in Merseyside looks to upskill jobseekers to fill vacancies. Tony McDonough reports A record 3.55m people were employed in the North West in the…

Study by researchers from the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Birmingham looked at how women deal with unwanted advances on nights out. Report by Tony McDonough Bars and nightclubs must…

Holiday giant Thomas Cook collapsed in October and in the three months to December 31 easyJet's group revenues surged 9.9% to more than £1.4bn. Tony McDonough reports Low cost airline easyJet saw a surge in revenue of almost 10% in…

Financial advisors Elliot Fletcher and law firm SPG Law have taken office space on the fourth and seventh floors of the Chapel Street building Millfield Estates has secured two new lettings at its Yorkshire House office buildng in…

Late last year, Sefton Council opened a four-week public consultation into the future of the market after it unveiled plans to reinvigorate the facility, which dates back to 1857. Tony McDonough reports Food and drink outlets and…

Networking and business lobby group, Downtown in Business, is joining forces with construction safety consultancy Project Four to launch the new club. Tony McDonough reports Sir Howard Bernstein, the driving force behind the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Neuburg, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Astroprinter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John…

Liverpool city centre mall is also reporting a footfall for 2019 of 13m - the same as 2018 but bucking the trend with 2019 described as the 'worst year on record' for UK retailers. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s St Johns Shopping…

Carrying 110,000 passengers on more than 600 trains every weekday, Merseyrail is one of the most intensively used networks in the country. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail is the most punctual rail operator in the UK, it has been…

Savera UK is one of the leading charities tackling culturally-specific abuse, including forced marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM) and ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA), in the UK Liverpool-born television actor Sunetra Sarker has…