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…

Metro Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham set out proposals for a high-speed rail line linking Liverpool and Manchester which they claim would boost the economy by £90bn. Tony McDonough reports Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham are…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Regal Princess, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Lucia B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Samskip Multimodal. Catherine, a cargo vessel…

Goodison Park will become the permanent home of Everton Women when the men’s first team departs for their new £750m stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, the club reveals. Tony McDonough reports Goodison Park will continue to host…

Colin Forshaw left regional property giant Bruntwood after 24 years in 2024 to establish his own consultancy but has now pivoted to join Liverpool agency Worthington Owen. Tony McDonough reports Former Bruntwood stalwart Colin…

A Liverpool city region business that provides sound, lighting and audiovisual expertise for live events is celebrating a King’s Award as annual revenues rise to £28.4m. Tony McDonough reports Live events technical specialist Adlib…

A Liverpool city region digital venture that uses AI to help road hauliers cut their carbon footprint secures contract extension with major UK logistics outfit. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region digital venture HaulageHub…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: MSC Tarim, a container vessel coming from and returning to Belgium. Agent is MSC. Federal Yukon, a bulk carrier carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping. Aila, a container…

Developer Romal Capital begins High Court battle with property giant Peel and is seeking millions of pounds in damages relating to its developments at Liverpool Waters. Tony McDonough reports A showdown between developer Romal…

Angus Kinnear takes over as CEO at Everton FC in another notable development in the new era at the club which started with the takeover by The Friedkin Group in December 2024. Tony McDonough reports Former Leeds United chief…