Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to…

A Liverpool-based letting agency has completed its fifth company acquisition in seven years, making it the largest independent property management business in the city region. Tony McDonough reports. Homesure Property is an…

Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation and local law firm Morecrofts team up to offer free event for SMEs on maternity rights and responsibilities. Tony McDonough reports. Women’s health in the workplace is at long last…

A significant rise in cybercrime is posing a threat to businesses in the city region, according to cyber innovation experts. Tony McDonough reports. The North West Cyber Resilience Centre (NWCRC) is urging businesses to urgently step…

The number of Merseyside firms facing ‘significant’ financial distress is now close to 5,000, according to new data from Begbies Traynor. Tony McDonough reports. The latest data, collated during Q3 of this year, shows 4,970 city…

City agents Worthington Owen have been appointed to oversee lettings of luxury Liverpool office space, as £3.5m refurbishment of iconic Port of Liverpool Building nears completion. Tony McDonough reports. The refurbishment, led by…

Liverpool businesses have a critical role to play in the city region’s push towards net zero carbon and Liverpool BID Company is leading by example. Tony McDonough reports. Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has set a deadline of 2040 for…

Edge Hill University secures more than £400,000 of UK Levelling Up cash to launch leadership training programme for Liverpool city region SMEs. Tony McDonough reports Edge Hill University’s Business School has launched a new…

Work on 18 new homes in Bootle are set to begin in a £2.2m project that will see Sefton build its first council housing in 17 years. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council is to build its first council homes in 17 years in a £2.2m…

Liverpool affordable housing provider Plus Dane launches three pilot schemes to test out technological innovations to support its tenants. Tony McDonough reports  Liverpool housing provider Plus Dane is trailing a trio of…