Hundreds of guests will gather at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool’s northern docklands for the annual celebration of Merseyside’s independent business sector. Winners will be chosen in 13 categories Organisers of the 2019 Merseyside…

August was the first full month that every bus operator in the region offered the option of contactless payment and new figures show 18% of bus users opted for this method. Tony McDonough reports Almost one in five bus journeys in…

Continuing its policy of investing in commercial assets to mitigate the effects of austerity Warrington Council has acquired the Haydock site and will make £2.3m a year in rental income. Tony McDonough reports Warrington Council has…

Half a million BA customers have been given the go ahead to bring compensation claims against the airline and Liverpool's Exchange Chambers will be representing hundreds of them. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool-based lawyers are to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Serene Jessica, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Turkey. Agent is EMR Shipping. Med Tuncer, a tanker carrying paraffins from Italy. Agent is GP Shipping. Norbay, a roll-on,…

EasyJet operates more than 30 routes out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport and said pre-tax profits were likely to come in at £420m to £430m. Tony McDonough reports Strike action at rivals British Airways and Ryanair will boost…

Liverpool law firms Hill Dickinson and Broudie Jackson Canter take on new expertise in construction and engineering and discrimination  Liverpool law firms Hill Dickinson and Broudie Jackson Canter (BJC) have both announced the…

Four new and acclaimed Shanghai produced films are screening in Liverpool this month at Liverpool Hope University and Everyman Cinema Liverpool is set to host the first ever Shanghai Film Week in the city to coincide with the…

Projects will see the creation of much-needed grade A office space in Liverpool's commercial district and a 200-bed hotel at Princes Dock in Liverpool Waters. Tony McDonough reports City planners have given the go-ahead to two major…

Liverpool-born Steve McNicholas co-wrote Recipe for Success with New York Times best-selling author Jack Canfield which was published earlier this year and has just published a second book Liverpool-born business…