Work on £9m upgrade of Woodside ferry terminal in Birkenhead progresses amid ‘piling work’ in the river and construction of the 52-metre landing stage. Tony McDonough reports Work on the next stage of the £9m upgrade of Woodside…

Merseyside manufacturer and exporter Lattimer sees revenues rise to £24.7m but profits plummet amid ‘crippling energy cost increases’ at one of its subsidiaries. Tony McDonough reports A Merseyside manufacturer and exporter of…

London freight forwarder and logistics firm Unsworth expands into the North West with a new office in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports National freight forwarder and logistics firm Unsworth has set up a three-strong base in…

A Liverpool bottled water business that uses bottles it claims are ‘completely biodegradable’ wins new investment as it gets set to announce supermarket deals and targets sales of 10m units. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool bottled…

A company that develops and supplies ‘smart building’ tech to customers including Rolls Royce secures £1.75m via Liverpool business funder River Capital. Tony McDonough reports Small business funding specialist River Capital has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Lucia B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Samskip Multimodal. Elbteam, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM. CEG…

Jarron Developments secures consent for £110m residential development close to Liverpool city centre that will provide 401 new homes and a rooftop running track - see new images. Tony McDonough reports Councillors on Liverpool City…

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hails Government’s new flexible approach to planning that will help make a £200m plan to build 1,100 new Liverpool city region homes a reality. Tony McDonough reports Plans to build 1,100 new homes at…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Embla will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Edda…

With other theatres in Liverpool seeing declining audience numbers the Royal Court is bucking the trend with attendances up 11% and revenues rising 37% to £6.6m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Royal Court theatre is reporting…