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…

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…