A Liverpool city region manufacturer of carbon fibre brake discs for high performance cars is to supply its products for three new vehicles in a deal worth £45m. Tony McDonough reports Supercar brake disc firm Surface Transforms (ST)…

A DWP programme to prepare Liverpool city region jobseekers for Kickstart roles at the Home Office went so well all 12 were offered roles on the spot without interviews. Tony McDonough reports Young jobseekers taking part in…

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…

For the past 20 years Liverpool has been well served with holiday routes via easyJet and Ryanair but Lufthansa’s Frankfurt service opens up a new global corporate gateway. Tony McDonough reports Lufthansa’s new route from Liverpool…

A Liverpool city region maker of brake discs for high performance supercars has seen headcount rise by 60% in 2021 and says more new high value jobs are on the way. Tony McDonough reports Specialist Merseyside high performance brake…

Touchscreen specialist Zytronic has used special glass made by Merseyside Glassmaker Pilkington to develop a new concept for casinos and bars. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside glassmaker Pilkington has joined forces with touchscreen…

With the March 31 deadline for the Kickstart scheme looming Liverpool city region employers are being urged to offer opportunities to young adults. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region employers have until March to take…

For more than two decades until it closed in 2020, 60 Hope Street was a favourite with Liverpool diners and now a new fine dining venue - Elite 60 - has taken its place. Tony McDonough reports A new restaurant has opened its doors on…

Based in Merseyside, tea giant Typhoo has brought Rocío Ortiz and Lesley Western into its business as it looks to become more sustainable. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside-based tea giant Typhoo has announced a new senior hire and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Naama Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Stolt Cormorant, a tanker carrying aqueous urea solution from France. Agent is…