Birkenhead business, which is is locked in a bitter dispute with unions over plans to lay off 291 workers, will compete as part of a consortium to build three Fleet Solid Support ships. Tony McDonough reports Troubled Merseyside…

City centre-based Verb has secured a contract with the well-known Staffordshire kitchenware brand and already the partnership is already yielding results. Tony McDonough reports Leading UK kitchen appliance-maker Swan has hired a…

Former police officer turned entrepreneur Hayley Matthews opened Concept Corner in New Brighton with the help of The Women's Organisation and the Enterprise Hub Artists and artisans from across Wirral now have an amazing outlet to…

Warrington-based business has enjoyed a 9% rise in annual profits to £965,000 with total assets under management increasing 5% to £210m. Tony McDonough reports A successful run of lettings at Sci-Tech Daresbury has helped commercial…

According to the Q4 EEF/BDO Manufacturing Outlook report output has fallen slightly to a balance of +25% though above the long-term average. Tony McDonough reports Manufacturers in the North West are remaining resilient in the face…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wilson Main, a cargo vessel carrying steel coils from the Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Ruth Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is…

Taking place at 2pm in the Village Hotel in Bromborough, the auction will offer a range of houses in need of refurbishment, commercial and residential investments. Tony McDonough reports Smith and Sons will hold its final Wirral…

Worth a total of £4.1m, the schemes at Lister Gardens on Crosby Road North in Sefton and Pavilion Point in Aigburth will provide a total of 34 homes. Tony McDonough reports Social housing provider Regenda Group has started work on…

Crossfield Exclusive Developments has acquired the Baltic Triangle site that was originally being turned into student accommodation by North Point Global. Tony McDonough reports A half-built property development in Liverpool’s Baltic…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Burhan Dizman 1, a cargo vessel carrying soda ash (bulk) from Turkey. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Oeland, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG…