Multi-million pound plans to create a new market in Birkenhead have failed twice with the former House of Fraser and Argos stores considered and then dropped - will the latest plan be third-time lucky? Tony McDonough reports Wirral…

Premium jewellery retailer Monica Vinader signs up for space in the former TopShop store in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE owner Landsec has struck a deal with premium jewellery retailer Monica Vinader for a new…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Lucia B, a…

Isle of Man Government orders Steam Packet Company to switch this weekend’s sailings between Liverpool and the Isle of Man to Heysham amid delays to an essential upgrade on its £70m terminal. Tony McDonough reports Travellers…

Property consultancy CBRE appoints long-serving executive Neil Kirkham as head of its Liverpool office Neil Kirkham is to be the new head of the Liverpool office of property consultancy CBRE. Already one of the best known commercial…

In 2020 the scale and complexity of the Sir David Attenborough project sent Cammell Laird into a financial tailspin - five years and a bailout worth tens of millions later the business is buoyant with rising revenues and profits. Tony…

Liverpool indoor climbing wall venture The Climbing Hangar repays loan of almost half a million pounds to River Capital as revenues grow to £10m amid expansion to 11 UK locations. Tony McDonough reports Five years after securing a…

Despite an increase in costs, Liverpool city region global metals and minerals inspection specialist Alex Stewart International grows staff numbers by 25% and sees profits rise 28% to £7.3m. Tony McDonough reports Global metals and…

A division of the NHS that sources goods for hospitals and healthcare organisations signs up for 8,526 sq ft of office space at Sci-Tech Daresbury. Tony McDonough reports Sci-Tech Daresbury has announced a new letting to a division…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. BG Orange, a…