Property investor acquires huge Prinovis printing plant in south Liverpool which closed in 2023 with the loss of 250 jobs and may convert it into a 1m sq ft logistics hub. Tony McDonough reports Eight months after the closure of the…

Liverpool will be the home of the UK’s first public ‘floating sauna’, moored in a dock close to the city’s waterfront. Tony McDonough reports A ‘floating sauna’ is set to be opened in Liverpool docklands this summer. Peel Waters,…

Liverpool clean tech firm Heatio joins £1m incubator programme to accelerate its data-driven approach to saving energy in homes. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool company that has developed a digital platform that improves energy…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Johnny Ranger, a tanker carrying molasses from Guatemala. Agent is Graypen. Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard…

Butterworth Spengler risk management division unveils four new team members at its Liverpool operation Four new team members have joined Risk Support Services (RSS), the risk management division of Liverpool insurance firm…

A £65m speculative logistics development within Liverpool City Region Freeport could lead to the creation of up to 500 jobs. Tony McDonough reports A new 550,000 sq ft logistics complex within Liverpool City Region Freeport could…

Electronic signature specialist E-Sign is to expand its office space in Liverpool Waters for the third time, and take on new staff, as it looks to meet growing international demand. Tony McDonough reports A business that enables…

Developer Kinrise pulls out of multi-million pound project to transform the Martins Bank office scheme in Liverpool with main investor now seeking a new contractor. Tony McDonough reports Developer Kinrise has pulled out of the…

Fares on Liverpool city region train network Merseyrail will be frozen for a set period with commuters spared the March price hikes faced by the rest of the UK. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram says passengers on…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Edda will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Estrid will depart at 10.30pm. Liverpool to Dublin: Seatruck vessels Precision, Power,…