Scientists at the University of Liverpool will partner with two Mersey firms to develop COVID-safe surfaces in hospitals, train stations, restaurants and shops. Tony McDonough reports Scientists at the University of Liverpool are…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tiderbrog, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Endurance, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships…

Property firm Langtree, whose portfolio includes Sci-Tech Daresbury in Liverpool city region, has secured a multi-million pound injection from the investment arm of Prudential Financial. Tony McDonough reports Property development…

Low-cost airline easyJet is predicting a surge in demand for air travel once COVID-19 vaccines are successfully rolled out across Europe. Tony McDonough reports Budget airline easyJet claims “pent-up demand” is likely to lead to a…

Aero Services Global Group, based in Manchester, has bought King & Fowler in Liverpool, safeguarding 59 jobs and pledges to add to more people to the operation. Tony McDonough reports A North West engineering group has acquired a…

Hundreds of Liverpool city region young adult are to start paid placements under the Government’s £2bn Kickstart scheme. Tony McDonough reports Hundred paid six-month placements for young people have been approved in Liverpool city…

Member organisation Professional Liverpool, which represents Liverpool city region's professional and business services sector has made Everton in the Community its Charity of the Year Professional Liverpool has joined forces with…

Around 1,500 Liverpool city region businesses who received grants in the first two rounds of COVID-19 support are to be given extra funding. Tony McDonough reports A £10m fund will offer top-up grants for 1,500 business in Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Arklow View, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O…

A £1m cash injection from the Liverpool City Region Town Centre Fund will look to kick-start recovery in a district of north Liverpool with grants for small businesses on offer. Tony McDonough reports A £1m fund to kick-start the…