Passengers with a Liverpool city region MetroCard will be able to ‘tap and go’ on Merseyrail from this summer with volunteers wanted for a pilot ahead of the full roll-out. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Combined…

A globally renowned fashion house chooses Liverpool to open only its second store outside London. Tony McDonough reports Globally renowned womenswear brand House of CB is to open a new store at Liverpool ONE - only its second outside…

Liverpool value retail giant B&M hires a new chief executive with a basic salary, not including bonuses, of almost £1m. Tony McDonough reports Value retail chain B&M has ended its search for a new chief executive with the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Victorine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard…

Southport has come together at the Your Southport Stars Awards to celebrate the ‘resilience' of its local businesses in what has been a difficult year for the town - and the winners are now revealed. Tony McDonough reports Southport…

Former Everton FC owner Farhad Moshiri directed lavish spending on players but new CEO Angus Kinnear says that under current owner The Friedkin Group the club’s decision-making will be data-driven. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC’s…

Liverpool John Lennon Airport unveils the latest stage of its multi-million pound departure lounge refresh with the imminent arrival of coffee shop brand SOHO. Tony McDonough reports Work is under way on the latest hospitality…

Five years after the closure of Sensor City in Liverpool Knowledge Quarter the building reopens as a £2m innovation hub with seven tenants already signed up. Tony McDonough reports Sciontec has opened its £2m innovation hub, CENTRAL…

Liverpool energy efficiency specialist Zenith Eco Solutions was turning over £750,000 three years ago when it secured investment via River Capital - now annual revenues have rocketed to £10m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool energy…

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover gets set to accelerate its transition to electric vehicles as it reports a 15% surge in annual pre-tax profits to £2.5bn. Tony McDonough reports Automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has ended its fiscal…