Practice, which also has offices in Manchester, London and Kuala Lumpur, joins Manchester-based Simpson Haugh and Halton-based Ellis Williams in the AJ 100 list Liverpool architects Falconer Chester Hall (FCH) have re-entered the…

Placefirst will build 52 new homes in the well-known Liverpool neighbourhood comprising one, two, three and four-bedroom houses. Tony McDonough reports Build-to-rent developer Placefirst has secured planning consent to build 52 new…

Government says city council will not have to repay housing debt of £735m from the transfer of its previous housing stock clearing the way for the new-build programme. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool is to build its first new…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Insignia, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Gerhard Schulte, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.…

Independent restaurant-bar group Graffiti Spirits has unveiled a new concept its former Slim’s Pork Chop Express site in Seel Street Graffiti Spirits Group has unveiled a new concept for its former Slim’s Pork Chop Express site in…

Abditory, a seventeenth century word meaning a place to hide oneself or ones valuables, will open in the narrow Queen Avenue in the city centre in October A new food and drink outlet is to open in Liverpool’s quirky Queen Avenue this…

Rutherford Diagnostics started work on its headquarters in the £1bn Paddington Village in January and expects to start welcoming its first patients in 2020. Tony McDonough reports A new £20m advanced medical diagnostics centre being…

Enterprise hub event being held at the The Women's Organisation in July will feature inspiring talks by entrepreneurs who have taken the step to start their own businesses. Tony McDonough reports More women than ever before across…

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

In a joint venture agreement with Liverpool-based remediation specialist BXB, Promenade will 'clean' the sites ready for use by housebuilders. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside developer Promenade Estates is to embark on a…