From its Liverpool base structural engineering firm Sutcliffe is winning new contracts across the UK including a nationwide series of projects for retailer Home Bargains. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool civil and structural…

A Turkish barber shop and two new hospitality ventures have signed up for almost 6,000 sq ft of commercial space at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Two new bars and a Turkish barber shop have all signed for…

Based in Birkenhead, The Hive Youth Zone is open for young people seven days a week and has now received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service Wirral Youth Zone (The Hive) has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary…

New £15.1m extra care development in Merseyside called Jackson Gardens has been delivered by Liverpool-based ForHousing and comprises 90 new homes. Tony McDonough reports Housing association ForHousing has completed work on a £15.1m…

With plans to demolish Birkenhead Market and build a new facility by 2025, Wirral Council has released images of a proposed temporary market in the town. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council has released images of how Birkenhead’s…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Nord Amazon, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants to build a new British flagship vessel and Merseyside shipyard Cammell Laird says it is ready and willing to deliver the project. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside shipbuilding and engineering firm…

Former The Bill and Coronation Street star Andrew Lancel is to be the first patron of established Liverpool homelessness charity Paper Cup Project Liverpool born TV actor Andrew Lancel has pledged his support for local charity Paper…

New York investor Aquiline has taken a majority stake in Liverpool workplace financial education firm Wealth at Work which underwent a £50m management buyout in 2015. Tony McDonough reports A New York-based private investment firm…

Located alongside the permanent Southport Market which is currently undergoing a £1.4m transformation, the Makers Market will take place at regular intervals starting this month. Andrew Brown reports A new ‘Makers Market’ is to to…