£360m carbon capture plant to be built close to the River Mersey as part of £47bn North West hydrogen production project. Tony McDonough reports Essar Oil UK (EOUK) has unveiled plans to build a £360m carbon capture facility at its…

Liverpool architects Falconer Chester Hall expands Manchester presence with a new office in the city. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool architecture practice Falconer Chester Hall (FCH) is expanding its presence in Manchester by…

A trial to allow standing by Liverpool FC fans at matches at Anfield is to be extended to a larger area of the Kop. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC says it will expand its provision of rail seating at Anfield, first introduced in…

Following a pandemic shutdown ACC Liverpool on Liverpool waterfront secures 19 global conferences. Tony McDonough reports ACC Liverpool has bounced back from the dark days of the pandemic and says its has secured 19 global…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…

Property firm Downing completes the £5m upgrade of an office building in the heart of the Liverpool commercial district. Tony McDonough reports Downing says it has now completed the £5m refurbishment of office space at No 1 Old Hall…

Liverpool SME funder River Capital offers investments of up to £2m for businesses focused in developing artificial intelligence. Tony McDonough reports River Capital is setting up a new fund to support businesses focused on…

Construction firm Triton completes £3m, 36,000 sq ft industrial scheme in Liverpool city region for Redsun Projects. Tony McDonough reports Triton Construction has delivered a £3m industrial scheme in Liverpool city region for…

Low cost airline easyJet reported £1bn in losses for two consecutive years during the pandemic but is now recovering strongly and this summer enjoyed its most profitable quarter ever. Tony McDonough reports Full year losses at…

Wirral business finance specialist Bathgate hits new milestone in October, providing £1m of finance to SMEs. Tony McDonough reports Bathgate Business Finance provided finance worth £1m to SMEs from its own loan book in October - a…