Another Liverpool clothes store to close its doors as retail tycoon Mike Ashley’s Fraser’s Group tightens its grip on high-end fashion retailing on the UK high street. Tony McDonough reports High-end fashion outlet Tessuti is to…

Port of Liverpool operator Peel Ports is to use satellites in space to ensure safety of ships navigating the River Mersey. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports is to use satellites to create safer navigation channels at two of its…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Oratuulia, a tanker carrying molasses beet from Morocco. Agent is Graypen. Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. …

Liverpool ONE predicts the Taylor Swift Anfield concerts this month will boost spending at the retail and leisure complex by £12m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE is expecting 100,000 extra visitors during the three Taylor…

Liverpool firm RWinvest, which finds international investors for UK property schemes, is announcing a new North West expansion. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool international property sales agent RWinvest is to move into new…

Liverpool tea blender and distributor Stratton Tea UK secures £100,000 investment from River Capital - its second major cash injection in less than a year. Tony McDonough reports Stratton Tea UK has secured its second £100,000 in…

Liverpool value retail giant B&M is reporting annual pre-tax profits up 14% to almost £500m as it accelerates its store opening programme. Tony McDonough reports Value retailer B&M is accelerating towards its target of 1,200…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spica J, a container vessel coming from Ireland and sailing on to Spain. Agent is Samskip Multimodal. Melusine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN…

Planning committee blocks multi-million pound plans to convert a Liverpool office building into apartments. Tony McDonough reports A multi-million pound project to convert a Liverpool office building into an apartment complex blocked…

Industry cluster organisation Mersey Maritime is one of a number of Liverpool city region firms to receive the ‘Silver’ award for their commitment to the ‘armed forces community’. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Maritime is one of 47…