Shipyard and engineering firm Cammell Laird is cutting 178 people from its Birkenhead workforce and admits it is 'inefficient and uncompetitive'. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside shipyard and engineering firm Cammell Laird is…

Social Enterprise The Women’s Organisation is offering a series of free online courses to help people in Liverpool city region into employment. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation is offering a…

Dating back to 1924, Butterworth Spengler employs 30 people in Liverpool and has been bought by its management team backed by national operator JM Glendinning. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool insurance broker Butterworth Spengler…

The Women’s Organisation in Liverpool is partnering with Merseyrail and advertising giant, JC Decaux to highlight the achievements of women in Liverpool ahead of International Women’s Day 2021 Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Christina, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Astroprinter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is…

Owner of the Port of Liverpool, Peel Ports, is investing £140m in 22 new cranes for its Liverpool2 deep water container terminal and five have arrived this week. Tony McDonough reports Five new cantilever rail-mounted gantry (CRMG)…

A cash injection of £8.3m from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority’s Transforming Cities Fund will fund the demolition of two flyovers, making way for 1,400 new homes. Tony McDonough reports Around 1,400 new homes will be…

Women and BAME communities 'have been treated with utter contempt' by Rishi Sunak’s Budget, claims The Women’s Organisation CEO Maggie O’Carroll. Tony McDonough reports Chancellor Rishi Sunak won plaudits following his spring Budget…

One of the original 'seven streets of Liverpool' is to close for two weeks as part of the city's £47m highways transformation programme. Tony McDonough reports One of Liverpool’s oldest city centre streets is to close temporarily as…

Based in Speke in south Liverpool, B&M operates 1,059 stores in the UK and France and says strong trading has continued through the COVID-19 pandemic. Tony McDonough reports Full-year profits are set to surge at Liverpool-based…