Dublin-based carrier, which operates more than 30 routes out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport, blamed record low prices and excess winter capacity for the loss. Tony McDonough reports Ryanair has posted a loss of almost 20m euros for…

Warrington-based AlphaBiolabs carries out DNA testing for ITV’s Jeremy Kyle Show and sells DNA testing kits in outlets of Liverpool-based discount retail chain Home Bargains. Tony McDonough reports DNA, drug and alcohol testing…

City of Light, City of Sanctuary is a magical floating city of lanterns on the park’s boating lake, and ‘Habitats’ - a trail featuring glowing animals and incredible plants in the Palm House gardens City of Light in Sefton Park is…

Figures published on Monday by KPMG revealed businesses in the region received VC investment worth £122.2m, down from £173.4m in 2017. Tony McDonough reports Venture capital (VC) investment in the North West fell by 30% in 2018, new…

Ahead of International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8, the college is hosting a ‘Digital Open Day for Girls’, to encourage more girl to apply for its range of  digital courses. Tony McDonough reports City of Liverpool College is…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Yvonne K, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower oil from Latvia. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Elbstrom, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands and sailing on to Ireland. Agent…

Stephen Cowperthwaite says the acquisition of the UK consultancy by Canadian outfit, Avison Young, will offer major investment opportunities for the city region. Tony McDonough reports UK commercial property consultancy GVA has been…

Liverpool city centre bound traffic will be diverted for four weeks from from 9.30am on Monday, February 4, between Blackstone Street and Leeds Street to allow for a deep excavation. Tony McDonough reports Great Howard Street is…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wilson Wisla, a cargo vessel carrying steel coils from the Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Sunshine, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is…

Liverpool city region science and innovation campus also gained approval for the next phase of Project Violet which will comprise 43,000 sq ft of grade A accommodation. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region science and…