Losses at low cost airline easyJet have topped £1bn for the second year in a row and the carrier said the Omicron COVID variant was impacting bookings. Tony McDonough reports Annual losses at easyJet have passed £1bn for the second…

Danny Moore founded Forager’s Fancy in Wirral and the business is now enjoying rapid growth with his products about to be stocked in some well known restaurants. Tony McDonough reports Wirral ‘forager’ Danny Moore is in talks with a…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Beatrix, a cargo vessel carrying maize and soya from Canada.…

A £70m plan to create a TV and film complex in Liverpool is high risk, a council report admits, but it adds it has the potential to boost the city region economy by £200m a year. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s £70m plan to create…

Based in Wirral Pleavin Power supplies generators and back-up power supply systems to clients including the NHS and is reporting its best-ever quarter. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside power generation specialist Pleavin Power is…

In a partnership with  Wirral Council’s Strategic Housing Investment team, Torus has completed 13 new homes for affordable rent in Birkenhead. Tony McDonough reports Affordable homes provider Torus has delivered 13 new homes in…

A former freight railway line to Birkenhead's docklands dating back to the 1840s is to be transformed into a 'linear park' almost a mile long and could also create space for 1,000 new homes. Tony McDonough reports A disused railway…

Founded by Dr Sam Westgate in 2012 and based in Liverpool city region, testing specialist Perfectus Biomed is set to expand its lab capacity with a £500,000 loan. Tony McDonough reports Microbiological testing specialist Perfectus…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: SSI Invincible II, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Egypt. Agent is Normac Shipping. Olympic Delta, a supply/support vessel coming from Norway. Agent is Denholm Port Services.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Largo Evolution, a tanker carrying molasses from the Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic…