Wirral property firm Smith and Sons generates receipts of £2.1m at its latest online auction with more than 50% of the lots sold. Tony McDonough reports Commercial properties proved popular at the latest Smith and Sons property…

Fast-growing Liverpool IT specialist Halcyon says it is close to breaking through the £1m turnover barrier and is pushing forward with international expansion. Tony McDonough reports Fast-growing Liverpool IT specialist Halcyon says…

Founders of Spanish-themed Liverpool restaurant brand Lunya, Peter and Elaine Kinsella, to transfer ownership of the business to its employees. Tony McDonough reports Peter and Elaine Kinsella are to transfer ownership of their two…

New Liverpool digital venture launches app to offer support to pregnant women with real-time data tracking and access to midwives. Tony McDonough reports A new app has been launched by Liverpool digital entrepreneur and scientist…

Developer Anwyl Homes completes purchase of Wirral Unilever site and will build 127 new homes with the scheme paying tribute to a five-times Wimbledon tennis champion. Tony McDonough reports Anwyl Homes has completed the purchase of…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Victorine, 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…

Government approves billions for the HyNet hydrogen production and carbon capture by the Mersey - is it a net zero breakthrough or a ruse to keep using fossil fuels? Tony McDonough with everything you need to know HyNet has won…

Homes England agrees to invest £29m into project to create new community of more than 1,500 homes in Birkenhead, adding to £22m already secured for the scheme. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council will push on with plans to create…

Liverpool Italian coffee shop brand Gran Caffè is to open a fourth outlet in the city, creating new jobs. Tony McDonough reports Italian brothers Paolo and Donato Cillo are set to open their fourth Gran Caffè outlet in Liverpool,…

Port of Liverpool bulk liquid storage specialist UM Terminals announces the appointment of two new apprentices Bulk liquid storage specialist UM Terminals has recruited two apprentices as part of the expansion of its in-house…