Tracy Mawson has been deputy chief executive for the past nine years and takes over the role on September 1 from Kath Boullen. Tony McDonough reports St Helens Chamber has appointed Tracy Mawson as its new chief executive. Ms Mawson,…

AMF Precision Engineering offers expertise in manufacturing components for sectors including oil, gas and nuclear and has been bought by Aero Services Global Group. Tony McDonough reports Specialist Wirral engineering firm AMF…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Claire, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Turkey. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). CEG Cosmos, a cargo vessel carrying logs. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Luca, a cargo vessel…

Pproject, by developer Molo Hotels (Liverpool) comprises of two combined hotels with a total of 255 rooms over eight storeys Liverpool architects Falconer Chester Hall (FCH) has secured planning consent for two hotels in Duke Street…

Earlier this week it was revealed that Signature Living Hotel, the group's holding company, had collapsed with £113m of debts - but the Shankly and Dixie Dean hotels are not affected. Tony McDonough reports Seven Signature Living…

Described by trade union Unite as 'an act of industrial vandalism', Airbus says the bulk of the 1,730 UK job cuts will fall at its wing-making plant in Broughton. Tony McDonough reports Planemaker Airbus has confirmed that the bulk…

BoBo will take over a site in Liverpool city centre and will offer an all day drink and snack menu with Spanish and Portuguese influence. Tony McDonough reports A new Iberian-style wine bar and cafe will open in Liverpool city centre…

Logistics developer Tritax Symmetry has agreed with The Land Trust to bring forward the a project to create a logistics hub and country park at the former Merseyside colliery. Tony McDonough reports A former coal mine in Merseyside…

Liverpool-based Franklin Energy has agreed a deal to take over the running of Merseyside’s charging points and has pledged a big increase in the next two years. Tony McDonough reports An extra 500 electric car charging points will be…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: FL Levante, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O…