Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees appoints former MSB lawyer to its employment team Employment lawyer Hannah Dowd has joined Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees after three years with MSB. Hannah offers more than 10 years’ experience in…

Merseyside procurement specialist Fusion21 helps create 214 jobs and 68 apprenticeships in the space of a year. Tony McDonough reports Social enterprise and procurement specialist Fusion21 helped create hundreds of jobs during the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Nordic Hamburg, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Angy R, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate/coils from the…

The Race Equality Hub which focuses on training, employment and business support for people from black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds in Liverpool city region. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region’s Race Equality…

Liverpool city region brake disc maker Surface Transforms wins £100m contract with US automotive giant - the largest deal in its history. Tony McDonough reports Knowsley brake disc maker Surface Transforms (ST) takes its order book…

More than 80% of the 46 jobs so far created by the new Lake House venue in Waterloo went to Sefton residents, a new report reveals. Tony McDonough reports Since it opened in August the Lake House leisure venue in Waterloo has seen…

Iconic Liverpool fashion retailer Cricket Fashion is to open a 21,000 sq ft flagship store in Liverpool ONE. Tony McDonough reports High-end Liverpool fashion retailer Cricket Fashion is opening a 21,000 sq ft flagship store in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Borealis, a cruise vessel coming from Norway and sailing on to Portugal. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent…

A ‘robata grill’ restaurant will open in Liverpool in December inside the new Radisson RED hotel. Tony McDonough reports A new restaurant offering barbecue-style dishes is to open in the new Radisson RED hotel in Liverpool. Radisson…

Manchester finance entrepreneur Paul Cheetham-Karcz invested  £1.4m in a new Liverpool base for his business Sedulo in 2021 and is now urging other business people to follow his lead. Tony McDonough reports A Manchester businessman…