Chef Paolo Cillo will open the doors of his popular Liverpool city centre Italian restaurant on September 1 following a £300,000 refurbishment. Tony McDonough reports One of Liverpool’s best-known Italian restaurants is reopening its…

EmpoweredFIT was opened in 2017 by Chris Ellerby-Hemmings and Thea Holden and aimed to provide a 'bespoke gym experience'. Tony McDonough reports A Merseyside gym has secured a £100,000 loan from Liverpool business loan and equity…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…

In an update to fans, Everton's stadium development director Colin Chong says there will now be another 28-day public consultation on the changes to the arena. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC is to launch another public…

Green Circle Leisure's project to restore and convert the listed sandstone former stable block at Allerton Manor Golf Course in south Liverpool has won a top award The latest phase of work to restore historic Grade II-listed…

ACC Liverpool includes the Conference Centre, the M&S Bank Arena and Exhibition Centre Liverpool and saw its income plummet to zero amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Tony McDonough reports ACC Liverpool has created a virtual visitor…

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…