Developers usually have to pay an agreed cash sum to the council for wider public benefit but Glenbrook will pay just 20% of the agreed amount on its £40m Liverpool waterfront scheme. Tony McDonough reports CGI of Glenbrook's £40m scheme…

Both the Bishop and Archbishop of Liverpool have issued a plea to Liverpool businesses to help tackle the ‘burning injustice’ of food poverty. Tony McDonough reports Bishop of Liverpool Paul Bayes Both the Bishop and Archbishop of…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spanaco Fidelity, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Latvia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic…

A global shortage of semiconductor computer chips has caused shutdowns at the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Halewood - but an end to the problem is now in sight. Tony McDonough reports A shortage of computer chips has forced production…

Birkenhead-based Access2Funding helps firms secure tax relief through the R&D tax relief scheme and has completed its first acquisition. Tony McDonough reports Dawn Coker of Access2Funding, left, with the George & Co team …

People and businesses across Liverpool city region will be benefit from a new £2.8m funding package that will be invested in skills. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is investing £2.8m into skills Five…

Rail operator Merseyrail says a limited service calling at selected stations will operate across its Liverpool city region network on Boxing Day. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail trains will call at Sandhills station on Boxing Day …

A week-long festival of events, organised by The Women's Organisation, to offer vital advice and support to small firms across Liverpool city region is now under way. Tony McDonough reports Maggie O’Carroll, chief executive of The…

Owner of the Port of Liverpool Peel Ports says it will aim to become a net zero port operator at all of its UK locations by 2040. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool2 container terminal at the Port of Liverpool Port of Liverpool owner…

Latest North West Business Activity Index from NatWest reveals solid growth and fast job creation but confidence for the coming months is falling. Tony McDonough reports Job creation rose quickly in October but confidence among firms is…