Liverpool city region carbon fibre brake disc maker Surface Transforms secures £100m contact with global carmaker. Tony McDonough reports Carbon fibre brake disc maker Surface Transforms (ST) has secured a £100m contract with an…

One of the best known stockbroking firms in Liverpool is in administration two years after its business activities were put under restriction by the Financial Conduct Authority. Tony McDough reports Liverpool stock broker Blankstone…

Liverpool scrap metal specialist S Norton Group says global turmoil has sent annual pre-tax profits plummeting from more than £66m to just under £2m. Tony McDonough reports Annual revenues and profits at Liverpool family scrap firm S…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Glory, a standby safety vessel in for a crew change. Agent is RCV Business Solutions. Celtic Commander, a cargo vessel coming from Portugal. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics.…

Greg Johnson took the helm at Merseyside manufacturer Warwick North West in 2021 when his dad was diagnosed with cancer and, initially, he felt overwhelmed - but he has risen to the challenge, pushing revenues to £12m. Tony McDonough…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sky, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. SSI Resolute, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate / coils from…

60 years ago this month The Beatles played ITV’s Sunday Night at the Palladium to a screaming audience exposing 15m TV viewers ‘Beatlemania’, now the subject of an online video from The Beatles Story. Tony McDonough reports …

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping.…

More than 130 independent traders and artisan makers will descend on Exhibition Centre Liverpool later this month for a huge market event. Tony McDonough reports Later this month Exhibition Centre Liverpool will host a huge market…

A Liverpool shop selling counterfeit cigarettes and illegal disposable vapes is shut down by magistrates following an operation by the city council. Tony McDonough reports Magistrates have ordered a shop selling counterfeit…