SME investor BGF is making a further £3.3m investment into Liverpool city region digital kiosk manufacturer Evoke Creative. Tony McDonough reports Digital kiosk, digital signage and interactive installation manufacturer Evoke…

Liverpool insurance broker Butterworth Spengler is reporting a big rise in revenues and profits as it gets set to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Tony McDonough reports Insurance broker Butterworth Spengler is reporting a 30% rise…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Nav Anya, a bulk carrier carrying  steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping. Garip Baba, a cargo vessel carrying sodium bicarbonate from Turkey. Agent is…

Owners of Italian coffee shop Gran Caffè are to open a second outlet in Liverpool city centre 10 years after launching their first venue. Tony McDonough reports Italian coffee shop, pasticceria and gelateria Gran Caffè is to open…

Retail and leisure complex Liverpool ONE is predicting its ‘busiest ever’ Christmas with sales during the festive period expected to hit an ‘all-time high’. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE is expecting its best-ever Christmas in…

Developer Capital & Centric starts remediation work on £70m film and TV studio complex planned for the former Littlewoods headquarters in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Manchester developer Capital & Centric has taken the…

Liverpool livestreaming and virtual events company Virtuopo has launched its new live broadcast studio with green screen technology. Tony McDonough reports Virtual events venture Virtuopo has opened its new live broadcast studio…

Liverpool city region energy retrofit firm Next Energy secures deals worth £40m to deliver energy efficiency improvements to homes across the north of England. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside energy retrofit firm Next Energy…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kikki C, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Algeria. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Vos Glory, a standby safety vessel in for a crew change. Agent is RCV Business Solutions.…

Sean Traynor, Director of Strategic Growth at St Helens Borough Council, on how the 21st century incarnation of the traditional British market can be a powerful driver of growth and regeneration Britain’s market towns face remarkably…