Iconic restaurant brand The Ivy is set to come to Liverpool for the first time, a city council document reveals, and will be located in a Grade I-listed city centre building. Tony McDonough reports A Grade I-listed building in…

Chairman of Merseyside supercar brake disc maker Surface Transforms acknowledges ‘anger and frustration’ of shareholders as it taps them for another £8.5m for working capital and production scale-up. Tony McDonough reports Supercar…

Affordable housing provider Magenta Living says it will start work in the next few weeks on a £9.4m 158-home development in Liverpool city region. Tony McDonough reports Magenta Living is to begin building 158 new homes at an…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Yeoman Bank, a bulk carrier carrying aggregates. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard…

Liverpool city region law firm Fletchers Solicitors is reporting annual pre-tax profits of £2.1m after seeing a £200,000 loss in the previous year. Tony McDonough reports Fletchers Solicitors is reporting a year of what it described…

A city centre crime reduction strategy led by Liverpool BID Company described as an ‘outstanding example’ of how cooperation is making Liverpool safer. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Business Crime Reduction Partnership has been…

Agents at Smith and Sons are seeking new occupiers for an 'amazing' former Victorian rail warehouse close to Wirral waterfront that is now an office building. Tony McDonough reports Wirral property agency Smith and Sons has been…

Contractor DSM Group will begin demolition of Southport Theatre and Convention Centre this summer to make way for the new £73m Marine Lake Events Centre. Tony McDonough reports Final preparations are now under way ahead of the full…

Brand marketing specialist Wild Thang wins deals to produce merchandise for Sound City and Bowie Con, a global gathering of the rock legend’s biggest fans in Liverpool this summer. Tony McDonough reports  Bootle brand marketing firm…

A company that manufactures specialist chemical products for the construction industry, Mapei, opens new 34,000 sq ft plant in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Specialist chemicals manufacturer Mapei has officially opened its new…