Housing associations and construction supply chain firms say they are ready and willing to support Mayor Steve Rotheram’s plans to build 16,000 new homes with £700m secured from Government. Tony McDonough reports Days after he…

Liverpool city region conveyancing lawyer, Stephanie Williams of Gregory Abrams Davidson, claims the number of local first-time buyers is growing amid a small improvement in housing affordability. Tony McDonough reports House prices…

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

Liverpool councillors give green light to £100m residential scheme in the city central business district comprising 434 apartments. Tony McDonough reports Developer Packaged Living has secured planning consent for a £100m…

Warrington logistics giant Eddie Stobart reports a pre-tax loss of almost £900,000, despite a rise in revenues, after seeing a profit of almost £5m last year. Tony McDonough reports Logistics giant Eddie Stobart has reported a…

Liverpool is one of the first cities in the UK to trial high-tech ‘Safer Pods’ - mobile intruder detection units tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Tony McDonough reports  Mobile ‘Safer Pods’ that can use CCTV to…

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. Birkenhead to…

Merseyside hospitality venue The Lake House Waterloo sees big upturn in trade following a major upgrade with annual revenues projected to rise more than 20% to £2.3m. Tony McDonough reports Hospitality and leisure destination The…

Shareholders and lenders of Liverpool-based The Football Pools keep faith in the business despite three years of pre-tax losses totalling £48m. Tony McDonough reports Directors of The Football Pools remain upbeat about the prospects…

Liverpool city region sports nutrition business Applied Nutrition breaks through £100m revenue barrier for the first time and sees rise in pre-tax profit. Tony McDonough reports Knowsley-based sports nutrition business Applied…