Property expert Alan Bevan of City Residential says that while he supports landlord licensing, he believes the new scheme for Liverpool could lead to a shortage of homes and higher rents. Tony McDonough reports A return of landlord…

New high tech laboratories using artificial intelligence and robotics being built in Liverpool will help to combat future pandemics by accelerating research and new treatments. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool is to be the location…

SMEs and start-ups in any business sector offering innovation that can be applied to Liverpool city region’s £4bn maritime sector can get support from a new £1.9m project. Tony McDonough reports A new £1.9m project will offer support…

Based in Liverpool, law firm Weightmans works across the UK and has hired a ‘creative experience agency’ to accelerate its digital transformation. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Weightmans is to accelerate its digital…

Five students from Hugh Baird College in Bootle will begin a Scholarship programme at the Port of Liverpool in a new initiative with Peel Ports Port of Liverpool owner Peel Ports has chosen five students aged 16 to 31 from Hugh Baird…

A survey of almost 1,000 people in Liverpool identified concerns over the cleaning of streets, safety at night, and a perception the south of the city gets more investment than the north. Tony McDonough reports People in Liverpool…

Merseyside brand marketing specialist Wild Thang has secured a top industry accolade and says it is targeting revenue growth of up to 30% for 2022. Tony McDonough reports Fast-growing brand marketing specialist Wild Thang has been…

Based in Wirral, The Hive Youth Zone is a hub for young people that is open seven days a week and now it is launching a new amateur boxing club. Tony McDonough reports A new amateur boxing club is being set up at The Hive Youth Zone,…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Ithaca Prospect, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent…

Established in 2011, Mersey Youth Support Trust has supported more than 225 fledgling ventures at its north Liverpool hub for young entrepreneurs - now it wants to take the model to Wirral. Tony McDonough reports A youth charity is…