Late last year, Sefton Council opened a four-week public consultation into the future of the market after it unveiled plans to reinvigorate the facility, which dates back to 1857. Tony McDonough reports Food and drink outlets and…

Networking and business lobby group, Downtown in Business, is joining forces with construction safety consultancy Project Four to launch the new club. Tony McDonough reports Sir Howard Bernstein, the driving force behind the…

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

Liverpool city centre mall is also reporting a footfall for 2019 of 13m - the same as 2018 but bucking the trend with 2019 described as the 'worst year on record' for UK retailers. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s St Johns Shopping…

Carrying 110,000 passengers on more than 600 trains every weekday, Merseyrail is one of the most intensively used networks in the country. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail is the most punctual rail operator in the UK, it has been…

Savera UK is one of the leading charities tackling culturally-specific abuse, including forced marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM) and ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA), in the UK Liverpool-born television actor Sunetra Sarker has…

Commercial property consultancy Avison Young and accountancy firm DSG have announced a new hire and a promotion. Avison Young, whose Liverpool office is at No 4 St Paul’s Square, has appointed Emma Berry as director and head of…

Backed by investors, including former Tesco CEO Sir Terry Leahy, Nova is a ‘cofoundery’ that attracts venture capital investment and is looking for new entrepreneurs. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool-based business ‘start-up…

Housing association Alpha Living will complete the Poppyfields scheme in Wirral by October after securing the cash from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Tony McDonough reports Housing association Alpha Living has secured a £4.7m…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Jumbo, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Germany.Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying wheat. Agent is Normac Shipping/Backhouse Bloore. Essie C, a…