In a sign that the Liverpool visitor economy is well placed to recover strongly from the pandemic new figures show a surge in hotel occupancy in the city in late summer. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s visitor economy is showing…

Based in Liverpool, insurance broker Butterworth Spengler has acquired Gloucester-based Brunsdon Insurance in its first deal since becoming part of the JMG Group Liverpool insurance broker, Butterworth Spengler, has made its first…

Maritime leaders in Liverpool city region met with HRH The Princess Royal in Birkenhead where she was briefed on Mersey Maritime's role in the UK's Maritime 2050 project. Tony McDonough reports HRH The Princess Royal, aka Princess…

Employability specialist Ingeus is hosting the event at the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool later this month and complies in attendance will include Home Bargains, LFC Recruitment and Serco Leading Merseyside employers and training…

Next week Liverpool FC will break ground on the £60m expansion of its Anfield Road stand in a project that will take the famous stadium's capacity beyond 61,000. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC will start work on the £60m…

A plan by Lidl to demolish the former Abbey Cinema in Wavertree and build a new store creating 30 jobs was thwarted by a heritage campaign - but the project may not be dead yet. Tony McDonough reports Supermarket giant Lidl has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Naama Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Spanaco Loyalty, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading…

Since Sefton Council acquired The Strand Shopping Centre in Bootle in 2017, its value has plummeted £18m and now consultants have now been drafted in to revive its fortunes. Tony McDonough reports Just days after it was revealed The…

Andrew Gibson House, an Edwardian mansion and former home for retired seafarers close to Wirral waterfront, has been restored and converted into 35 apartments. Tony McDonough reports Wirral developer Prospect Capital, has completed…

In March 2022 the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards will return following a break due to the COVID-19 pandemic and nominations are now open Nominations are now open for the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards which will be…