A pilot programme which saw more than 600,000 people in Liverpool use lateral flow tests cut the need for COVID hospital treatment by 32% and saved 8,292 working days. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool city region pilot programme to…

Property investment specialist RWInvest has helped property developers in Liverpool and beyond raise more than £1bn since 2004 and now it is set for further expansion. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool firm that helps find buyers…

Rough sleepers charity the Paper Cup Project will open its first coffee shop in Liverpool early in 2022 and a team of volunteers from Cargills is help making it happen. Tony McDonough reports A charity that supports homeless people…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Midland Trader, a bulk carrier carrying animal feedstuffs from Latvia. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is John H Whitaker (Tankers).…

Logistics firms in Liverpool city region are dealing with a chronic shortage of HGV drivers and now the City of Liverpool College is looking to tackle the problem. Tony McDonough reports In the last few month the chronic shortage of…

  Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wec Van Ruysdael, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Egypt. Agent is Good Logistics. Key Marin, a tanker carrying fuel oil to Belgium. Agent is Graypen.…

Following a multi-million pound investment in a new headquarters and manufacturing facility, biotech firm Biofortuna says its workforce will double in size. Tony McDonough reports Biotech firm Biofortuna is aiming to double its…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Arklow View, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping. Tiberborg, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.…

A new 25,000 sq ft office development, the first speculative project in Birkenhead for more than 10 years, is now complete and ready for businesses to move in. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead’s first speculative office development…

Passengers using Merseyrail are the most satisfied in the UK and also see the network as value for money, an independent survey has revealed. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail has the most satisfied passengers of any rail network in…