New Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled plans to transform the planning system and one Merseyside window and door maker believes it could usher in a ‘golden age of housebuilding’. Tony McDonough reports Britain could be on the…

Liverpool city region biotech firm Entropix secures new investment from the LYVA Labs Health and Life Sciences Fund. Tony McDonough reports Biotech firm Entropix has secured new funding to scale up its business and commercialise its…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tina Theresa, a tanker carrying molasses from Portugal. Agent is Graypen. Amisia, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Global Winner, a bulk…

A Liverpool city region riding school steps up its fight for survival as its landlord insists it vacates the land and buildings it occupies by the end of the year. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool city region riding school is…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Filia Ariea, a cargo vessel sailing to the Ivory Coast. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics. Georg Essberger, a tanker carrying caustic soda liquor from Belgium. Agent is Cory Brothers…

Low-cost airline easyJet, which operates more than 25 routes out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport, steps up its efforts to offer hydrogen-fuelled flights by 2035. Tony McDonough reports Passengers could be travelling on…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Bolten Symi, a cargo vessel carrying pumice powder from Greenland. Agent is Dan Shipping & Chartering. Viking Saturn, a cruis vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port…

Liverpool health cash plan provider Medicash says annual revenues are up almost 25% to a record £51m as the business returns to profit. Tony McDonough reports Medicash says it returned to profit in 2023 after reporting a £2.2m…

Warrington engineering firm BGEN is looking to recruit more than 100 craftspeople and engineers as it looks to expand its £187m-turnover business. Tony McDonough reports Engineering firm BGEN is creating more than 100 skilled jobs…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Serviceman, a tug under tow. Agent is Boluda Towage Liverpool. Bolette, a cruise vessel coming from Canada. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Spica J, a container vessel coming from…