Everton Football Club reports pre-tax losses of £35.6m for 2021/22 and says COVID cost the club £180m - but it insists it is in a ‘secure financial position’. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC is reporting an annual pre-tax loss of…

Titanic Hotel Liverpool was a double winner in the Liverpool Hospitality People Awards which were held at the docklands venue. Tony McDonough reports Hundreds of guests flocked to the Titanic Hotel’s Rum Warehouse in Liverpool for…

Susannah Porter has run the popular Remedy café in Southport for eight years and now she is set to hand it over to new a new owner. Andrew Brown reports A popular cafe in Southport town centre is to change hands after eight years. Owner…

Liverpool architects Falconer Chester Hall secure five new contracts taking the total value of projects they are working on to £1.5bn. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool architecture practice Falconer Chester Hall (FCH) is now working…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Solentbank, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Spain. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Luzon Strait, a bulk carrier carrying maize in bulk from Romania. Agent is Normac Shipping.…

A £2bn hydrogen hub on the Wirral peninsula wins backing from Government as it aims to be operational by 2026. Tony McDonough reports A £2bn plan to build a £2bn hydrogen production and carbon capture facility close to the River…

Liverpool property services consultancy The Momentum Group has appointed a new director to lead its build division Dan Lewis is the new construction director at The Momentum Group and will lead the fast-growing Liverpool’s property…

Liverpool city region science and innovation campus Sci-Tech Daresbury submits plans for a speculative 80,000 sq ft development costing £20m. Tony McDonough reports Sci-Tech Daresbury has submitted plans for the £20m second phase of…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Chilean Bulker, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to…

Discount supermarket giant Lidl abandons plans to create a new store in the former Abbey Cinema in Wavertree in Liverpool - just months after reviving the scheme. Tony McDonough reports Lidl will not be opening a new store in the…