Headline rents for office space in Liverpool have finally passed £25 per sq ft but they will need to go higher before the Holy Grail of new grade A space is a reality, one expert tells LBN. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool has seen…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Oraluna, a tanker carrying palm oil from The Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. Adamar, a cargo vessel carrying soda ash in bulk from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Cresty, a…

Peel Ports will build a £10m ‘green automotive hub’ on the banks of the River Mersey in partnership with automotive giant Stellantis and logistics outfit Suardíaz. Tony McDonough reports A £10m ‘green automotive hub’ is to be built…

European-wide gaming group Stanleybet, which handles bets totalling more than £500m a year, relocates Liverpool headquarters to heart of city’s central business district. Tony McDonough reports Stanleybet Group is relocating its…

Sefton Council appoints leading UK construction firm to deliver £73m Marine Lake Events Centre in Southport. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has appointed national construction firm Kier Group to build the £73m Marine Lake…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Torill Knutsen, a tanker carrying crude oil. Agent is Graypen. Celtic…

A vacant retail unit in Southport dating back to Victorian times is to be converted into a wine bar and apartments. Andrew Brown reports A vacant Victorian era shop on Lord Street in Southport is due to be converted into a new wine…

Liverpool law firm Bell Lamb & Joynson is expanding and will open its fourth office in the region in the spring. Tony McDonough reports Law firm Bell Lamb & Joynson (BLJ) will open its fourth office this spring. Established…

Take-up of office space in Liverpool in Q4 2022 at highest level since 2019 with prime rents also breaking through the £25 per sq ft barrier. Tony McDonough reports Lettings in Liverpool’s office market hit 189,601 sq ft in the final…

Leading maritime organisations such as Bibby Marine, Peel Ports Group, Cruise Liverpool and the Royal Navy will descend on Anfield stadium in April for a special event organised by Mersey Maritime. Tony McDonough reports Mersey…