New backers of the Liverpool-based private sector lobby group and business networking club come from the transport, property and construction sectors Bus operator Stagecoach, construction safety specialists Project Four and property…

Rob Molloy was formerly deputy chief executive of St Helens College and will now take on the role of chief operating officer at ESE Energy Group ESE Energy Group has recruited the former deputy chief executive of St Helens College to…

Mount Property Group aims to have the 574-bed Natex project, on the site of the former National Express coach station, completed by September 2020. Tony McDonough reports Developer and property investors Mount Property Group has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kethi, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Russia. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Ottawa Express, a container coming from France and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Denholm Port…

Trio of 92 metre-high cranes set off from Shanghai on September 15 and will be installed by Peel Ports at the Liverpool2 container terminal. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports has taken delivery of three ‘megamax’ quayside cranes that…

City centre practice was founded in the 1870s by Arthur Weightman with a focus on maritime and mercantile and is once again tapping in to Merseyside's £4bn maritime sector. Tony McDonough reports When Liverpool law firm Weightmans…

Based at Liverpool Science Park, IQBlade whose clients include Microsoft collapsed into administration in October after suffering cash flow problems. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool data intelligence firm IQBlade has been rescued…

Launched in the summer, the Give an Hour campaign calls for employers in the Liverpool city region to offer an hour of their time to help school and college pupils prepare for the changing world of work A campaign to encourage local…

Wealth manager Pavis Financial Management, small business funder MSIF and global logistics group Suttons Group have all announced new appointments Pavis, based at No 4 St Paul’s Square in Liverpool's commercial district, has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: RMS Veritas, a container vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Astroprinter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John Good…