Going live this summer the new Liverpool City Region Freeport is reporting ‘phenomenal’ interest from global investors and is to lead a trade mission to the US. Tony McDonough reports A Merseyside trade mission to the US later this…

Affordable housing provider Torus breaks ground on a £52m scheme to provide 195 homes in north Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Contractor Eric Wright has started work on a £52m development on Liverpool’s northern docklands that…

Developer Nexus Residential has secured a £19.5m funding package to complete a £50m residential project in the Baltic district of Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Nexus Residential will complete a £19.5m residential development in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Phoenix J, a container vessel coming from and returning to to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Frisian Summer, cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is…

While many companies may have struggled during COVID-19 Liverpool insurance broker Griffiths & Armour has emerged thriving with annual sales of £300m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool insurance broker Griffiths & Armour says…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ultra Bosque, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (general) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin…

A player at Liverpool FC Women, Megan Campbell, is looking to address the chronic shortage of female agents in football. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC Women and Republic of Ireland international defender Megan Campbell is set…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Pavo J, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain.…

A family-run Liverpool city region farming business has lost its year-long battle for survival and has collapsed into administration with the loss of 35 jobs. Tony McDonough reports A family farming and haulage business that has…

A low carbon energy centre that will provide power and heat for the Knowledge Quarter in Liverpool has been completed. Tony McDonough reports Contractor Morgan Sindall has delivered a low carbon energy centre and car park in…