Inovus Medical, set up in St Helens in 2012 by Dr Elliot Street and Jordan Van Flute, now supplies surgical simulators to more than 70 countries and has quadrupled its workforce. Tony McDonough reports A Merseyside firm that designs…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Victorine, a ro-ro vessel coming from Ireland and sailing on to Spain. Agent is CLDN…

Chris Shirling-Rooke, chief executive of Mersey Maritime, reflects on the massive impact of COVID-19 and insists we can find a route back to growth and prosperity There is no doubt that the last few months have seen unprecedented…

Backed by Sefton Council, the Festival of Ideas is part of the national ‘build back better’ movement and will be delivered by Make CIC and Kindred. Tony McDonough reports Social enterprise Make CIC and social economy business support…

Halewood International, which was founded by John Halewood in his garage in 1978, is to close its Huyton headquarters, blaming the COVID-19 crisis. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Gin and Lambrini maker Halewood International is to…

With the support of the Liverpool City Region Enterprise Hub via The Women's Organisation, Mikaela King defied the COVID-19 crisis to launch The Unwaste After taking redundancy from her job in digital transformation and technology,…

Wirral-based Bathgate Business Finance appoints new business development manager with 13 years' experience in the leasing industry Wirral business finance firm Bathgate Business Finance, has appointed leasing specialist, Rachel…

Dijon Moore has launched FANoty in partnership with Liverpool app design firm Apposing and it is already proving a hit with football fans Dijon Moore’s inspiration for his new football app came from the footy banter he experienced…

British Ports Association launches new study into autonomous vessels which could be a reality in the Mersey in the next few years. Tony McDonough reports Ports across the UK, including the Port of Liverpool, are being asked to start…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is John H Whitaker (Tankers). Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European…