‘Neither lender nor borrower be’ so the saying goes but in business, debt borrowing can be the critical ingredient that leads to investment, jobs and fuels the acceleration of growth, according to experts at River Capital. Tony McDonough…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Woodside Ferry…

Liverpool city region sports nutrition business Applied Nutrition sees annual sales rise 24% to £107m as it gets set to mark its first year as a stock market-listed company. Tony McDonough reports Sports nutrition business Applied…

Councillors on Liverpool’s planning committee unanimously approve new six-storey student living scheme despite planning officials admitting the area already has ‘too much student accommodation’. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…

From today Merseyrail passengers can use a MetroCard to ‘tap and go’ and pay for their journeys without having to queue for a paper ticket - with bank card and phone payments set to be added later this year. Tony McDonough reports …

Hospitality venture Bam Boo says its six-figure investment into a second Liverpool venue will see the creation of 15 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Hospitality business Bam Boo has opened a second venue in Liverpool in one of the…

As Sefton Council gets ready to invest £1.6m in new electric vehicle charging points across the city it wants the public to help choose the best locations. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council is asking people who live and work in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. BG Red, a…

Sad news as £15m Sir Ken Dodd Happiness Centre in Liverpool is shelved after project fails to secure Lottery and other sources of funding. Tony McDonough reports There was joy a year ago when council planners in Liverpool gave the…

Exclusive: Liverpool city centre hotels see record bookings in the first half of 2025, smashing through the 1m barrier for the first time. Tony McDonough reports Room bookings in Liverpool city centre hotels break through the 1m…