Homes England agrees to invest £29m into project to create new community of more than 1,500 homes in Birkenhead, adding to £22m already secured for the scheme. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council will push on with plans to create…

Liverpool Italian coffee shop brand Gran Caffè is to open a fourth outlet in the city, creating new jobs. Tony McDonough reports Italian brothers Paolo and Donato Cillo are set to open their fourth Gran Caffè outlet in Liverpool,…

Port of Liverpool bulk liquid storage specialist UM Terminals announces the appointment of two new apprentices Bulk liquid storage specialist UM Terminals has recruited two apprentices as part of the expansion of its in-house…

Merseyside military boat builder Marine Specialised Technology secures first orders for its new Fast Interception Craft as the company sees business surge as global insecurity grows. Tony McDonough reports Specialist boat builder…

Liverpool law firm Brabners creates 100-strong 'personal' team to offer ‘tailored’ support to high net worth individuals across multiple legal fields. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Brabners has created a 100-strong…

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover reveals quarterly fall in global sales just weeks after announcing a £500m investment at its Liverpool city region factory. Tony McDonough reports Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says global sales in the second…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kavo Aetos, a bulk carrier carrying rapeseed from Ukraine. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Lucia B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Samskip…

A Liverpool city centre restaurant scoops award for having ‘the best pizza in the UK’ at the national Italian Awards. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool restaurant Crust serves the best pizza in the UK according to the judge of a…

SME funder and loan provider River Capital backs advanced nurse practitioner Joanne McIntyre’s new Liverpool city region health clinic venture. Tony McDonough reports Experienced advanced nurse practitioner Joanne McIntyre has…

Pre-tax profits are up by £1m at Liverpool’s oldest trading business RS Clare which last year celebrated its 275th anniversary. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s oldest trading business RS Clare is reporting a rise in profits of £1m…