£480m-turnover Wirral bakery products manufacturer Baker & Baker unveils new chief commercial officer covering its UK market. Tony McDonough reports Bakery products manufacturer Baker & Baker has appointed Graeme Williams as…

Two registered veterinary nurses with a passion for animal welfare secure £150,000 via Liverpool SME investor River Capital to acquire pet shop. Tony McDonough reports Start-up business Pets Pantry NW has secured £150,000 from River…

Planners approve Liverpool city region industrial project by Network Space Developments to build two units totalling 147,000 sq ft. Tony McDonough reports Network Space Developments (NSD) has secured planning consent to build two new…

Organisers of the Merseyside Women of the Year Awards 2024 reveal the 20-strong shortlist ahead of the awards ceremony at the end of June. Tony McDonough reports Finalists for the Merseyside Women of the Year Awards 2024 have been…

A social housing project in Wirral that offers spectacular views across to Liverpool waterfront welcomes its first residents. Tony McDonough reports A Wirral waterfront social housing project has welcomed its first residents.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tanzanite, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Vietnam. Agent is Normac Shipping. Amber-G, a platform supply shipping for a new change. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Gemini…

Sisters Kayleigh and Talia Baccino open new Italian cafe at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool, their second venue in the city. Tony McDonough reports A new family-run Italian cafe has opened in the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool…

Liverpool may be about to see a slowdown in the boom in Airbnb and short term let apartments in the city centre as investment dynamics change, one local expert says. Tony McDonough reports A huge growth in Airbnb and short term let…

Merseyside shipyard Cammell Laird begins recruitment process as it looks to hire 50 engineering apprentices as part of its 2024 intake. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead shipyard Cammell Laird is inviting applications for its 2024…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: First Sky, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Egypt. Agent is Normac Shipping. Wec Van Gogh, a container vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Portugal. Agent is Good…