Family timber merchant Edmund A Stephens, located close to Liverpool docks, invests in second site in Wirral despite seeing annual revenues fall 24% to £16.6m. Tony McDonough reports Family-run timber merchant Edmund A Stephens…

An annual innovation showcase will be established by Mersey Maritime to promote Liverpool city region to global investors funded by £100,000 from Government. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Maritime has secured £100,000 from…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: CEG Galaxy, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping. CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying wheat. Agent is Normac Shipping. Eems Exe, a cargo vessel…

After ‘eight magical days’ at Liverpool Cruise Terminal, Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departed the Mersey on Monday afternoon amid spectacular fireworks display. Tony McDonough reports HMS Prince of Wales departed…

Liverpool law firm MSB Solicitors breaks through the £10m revenue barrier for the first time as it declares its ambition to become a national operator. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm MSB Solicitors has declared its…

IT entrepreneur James Hamilton used to hang around Bootle Strand when he was a kid and now he says he’s proud to use his expertise to install superfast broadband in the area. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool IT specialist Halcyon has…

Housebuilder Redrow is this week likely to secure approval for an 89-home Liverpool city region development close to an RAF airfield. Andrew Brown reports Proposals to build dozens of new homes and a new sports pavilion at the…

Liverpool law firm Provenio Litigation sees first two of its trainees promoted to associates Liverpool law firm Provenio Litigation has promoted Lucy Baker and Jack Enright to associates. Lucy and Jack become the first trainees to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vivian, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Turkey. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Baltic Coaster, a cargo vessel coming…

In 2016 Mike Scotson from Widnes was given little more than 24 hours to live after a ‘disastrous’ weight loss operation - but he survived and is now an entrepreneur after taking part in a skills bootcamp. Ben Turner reports In 2016…