Wirral business finance specialist Bathgate Business Finance lends £1m to nine SMEs in June - only the second time it has hit the milestone in a single month. Tony McDonough reports Bathgate Business Finance has supported nine…

Keith Berman, who founded Liverpool law firm Bermans in 1970, has died aged 81 Keith Berman, founder of Liverpool law firm Bermans, has died at his home in Florida aged 81. Bermans was founded in 1970 in Liverpool by Keith. By…

A new venture will see amphibious dock tours return to Liverpool docklands next week - 11 years after the Wacker Quacker Yellow Duckmarine sank in Salthouse Dock. Tony McDonough reports Splash Tours will launch its amphibious tours…

A Liverpool city region health tech venture that uses AI to help pathologists to make complex blood cancer diagnoses secures cash injection from £11m fund. Tony McDonough reports An £11m seed fund for Liverpool city region…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Hamburg Way, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Vietnam. Agent is Normac Shipping. Arcadia, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Katherine Borchard, a container…

Law firm Aaron & Partners is expanding its operation in Wirral with a move into a larger office space two years after arrival in the borough. Tony McDonough reports Law firm Aaron & Partners is taking a bigger office space…

£20m windfall for shareholders as Liverpool city region Vimto maker Nichols reports an 18% rise in half-year pre-tax profits. Tony McDonough reports Soft drinks business Nichols will pay a ‘special dividend’ to its shareholders…

In his latest report on the Liverpool homes market, Alan Bevan of City Residential gives a cautious welcome to Labour’s planning reforms but adds Keir Starmer needs to back it up with hard cash. Tony McDonough reports If the new…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Carnival Legend. cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is…

People travelling via Merseyrail to Southport Pleasureland are being offered a special discount at the theme park this summer. Tony McDonough reports Southport Pleasureland has teamed up with Merseyrail to offer a discount to people…