Months after it was taken over by an Italian industrial giant, Wirral refrigeration specialist Brooktherm Refrigeration sees surge in revenues to £17.3m and a rise in profits. Tony McDonough reports Wirral refrigeration specialist…

Following its ‘best ever’ year, Merseyside brand marketing specialist Wild Thang steps up its US expansion drive and celebrates an award win and three new nominations. Tony McDonough reports  Bootle brand marketing manufacturer Wild…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Progress, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Romania. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping. Victorine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. …

With Homes England ready to invest £55m, Peel Group submits new Liverpool Waters masterplan to the city council which will include 'affordable homes'. Tony McDonough reports Peel Group has submitted a new masterplan for its Liverpool…

As Homes England pledges to invest £55m in Liverpool Waters, developer Romal Capital slams site owner Peel for charging sky-high costs for connecting power to its £100m scheme. Tony McDonough reports Developer Romal Capital says Peel…

Education consultant Kevin Lancaster secures £50,000 start-up loan to create new jobs at his Liverpool nursery Tillymints. Tony McDonough reports After 30 years working in the education sector Kevin Lancaster acquired a Liverpool…

ACC Liverpool Group, operator of Exhibition Centre Liverpool and the M&S Bank Arena, says its efforts to ‘give back’ to the community have generated more than £6m in social value in a year. Tony McDonough reports Exhibition…

Liverpool value retail chain B&M says revenues for the first quarter of its fiscal year are up 2.4% to £1.35bn with a number of new stores now open. Tony McDonough reports Value retail chain B&M has opened 19 new stores in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Princess Margo, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics. Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to…

Former professional Liverpool and MSIF executive Clare Brookfield joins North West law firm as its business development manager Clare Brookfield has joined North West commercial law firm Primas Law as its new business development…