Japanese medical equipment manufacturer Terumo is to close its Liverpool city region factory next year with the loss of 110 jobs. Tony McDonough reports A Japanese-owned factory in Knowsley that has produced medical equipment for 25…

A former social club in Liverpool city centre where The Beatles played five times back in 1961 has now been converted into a £200,000 gym. Tony McDonough reports A former social club venue in Liverpool city centre where The Beatles…

Entrepreneurs and women-led businesses from across the Liverpool city region are on the shortlist for the Northern Power Women Awards 2022. Tony McDonough reports A number of Liverpool city region female entrepreneurs and female-led…

Growth Platform, the Liverpool city region growth agency, is teaming up with accountancy firm BDO to offer a series of free business resilience workshops for business leaders. Tony McDonough reports Entrepreneurs and small firms in…

Founded in Liverpool by David Hunt, Hyperion Executive Search specialises in finding talent for clients in the cleantech sector and is to launch a North American operation. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ‘cleantech’ recruitment…

Merseyside-based Vimto maker Nichols is seeing a good recovery from the impact of the pandemic but sales to hospitality venues are still well below 2019 levels. Tony McDonough reports Vimto maker Nichols is reporting a 22% increase…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin…

Founded 274 years ago manufacturer RS Clare is LIverpool’s oldest surviving business and it has appointed a new managing director. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s oldest business, RS Clare, has appointed a new managing director -…

Owners of a Liverpool city region pub are offering the freehold of the business, plus £20,000 in cash, to one lucky winner of a raffle with tickets priced at £100 each. Tony McDonough reports Owners of The Park View pub in Wirral,…

A recruitment day will be held at Liverpool Airport later this month as a number of companies look to fill 200 roles ahead of the busy summer season. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) is to hold a…