Liverpool city region process automation specialist Traverse Associates secures £650,000 investment from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. Tony McDonough reports A tech venture that helps travel firms automate their operations…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Spica J, a…

Liverpool homeware retailer Taskers appoints property agents at CBRE to find a buyer for its 4.6-acre Wavertree store which closed in 2017. Tony McDonough reports Property agents at CBRE are marketing the former Taskers homeware…

All 1,500-plus employees at Liverpool law firm Weightmans will receive a bonus of almost £3,000 each as it reports record revenues of £140m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Weightmans is to reward its workforce of more…

Ireland’s largest hotel operator Dalata opens four-star hotel on the edge of Liverpool city centre, creating 75 new jobs. Tony McDonough reports There is yet another new addition to Liverpool’s fast-growing hotel sector with the…

Developer Redsun completes first phase of 70,000 sq ft development in Wirral to include a self-storage facility and a drive-through Starbucks and fast food chain Wendy’s. Tony McDonough reports Redsun Projects has completed the…

Wirral engineering consultancy Concept Projects Group launches new construction management division. Tony McDonough reports An engineering consultancy based in Wirral is expanding its range of services by launching a new division.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Xin Zhi Sea, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Taiwan. Agent is Normac Shipping. Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM.…

Liverpool planners give green light for the opening of the famous Ivy restaurant brand in a Grade I-listed building in the city centre. Tony McDonough reports Owners of London’s famous Ivy restaurant will open their first outlet in…

Developer Nexus Residential secures £20m investment towards £35m cost of residential development just outside Liverpool city centre. Tony McDonough reports Nexus Residential has secured a £20m cash injection from specialist investor…