In his latest Budget Chancellor Rishi Sunak has offered the biggest cut in business rates for more than 30 years, totalling £7bn. Tony McDonough reports Chancellor Rishi Sunak is giving massive shot in the arm to small businesses…

On Wednesday afternoon Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his latest Budget to the House of Commons. Here is an at-a-glance guide: Economy & forecasts Inflation in September was 3.1% and is likely to rise to average 4% over next…

Work on the £9m upgrade of Lime Street in Liverpool was halted after the main contractor collapsed and now the council has appointed HA Civils to clean up the site before Christmas. Tony McDonough reports A new contractor has been…

In a multi-million pound collaboration Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Infection Innovation Consortium the new facility will prepare experts for future health crises. Tony McDonough reports A world-leading multi-million…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Vos Endurance, a survey vessel in for repair. Agent is RCV Business Solutions.…

Based in Liverpool, Liberty provides domestic repairs and maintenance and heating services, and as secured new deals potentially worth millions of pounds. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool property services business Liberty has…

Brazilian-inspired Liverpool band Baiana are releasing a  ‘spine-tingling’ single in time for Halloween at a new city centre music venue Liverpool band Baiana are releasing a ‘spine-tingling’ single in time for Halloween. Voodoo Man …

In 2020 the Liverpool Christmas market was cancelled due to COVID-19 but will be making a comeback in the next few weeks Liverpool’s Christmas market will return this year starting in early-mid November. From Friday, November 12, to…

From Wednesday a new way of paying for journeys through the Mersey Tunnels, via video technology, is going live and will eventually replace Fast Tag for all users. Tony McDonough reports New video technology will go live at the…

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…