Owner of Liverpool cream cracker and biscuit factory Jacob’s says new investment at the plant will lead to job losses. Tony McDonough reports Biscuit giant Pladis says it is planning to cut jobs at its Jacob’s cream cracker and…

Merseyside precision engineering firm Lattimer group reports annual sales up 116% to £23.8m with profits also rocketing by almost 200%. Tony McDonough reports Precision engineering firm Lattimer Group is reporting sales of £23.8m for…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Embla will depart the Twelve Quays…

Liverpool is named as one of the world’s top 100 cities in a new league table which also ranks London as the number one city on the planet. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool is one of the top 100 cities on the planet and is one of…

Trio of firms secure contracts worth a total of £11m from Liverpool city council for the upgrade of 29 roads. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council has appointed three contractors to carry out upgrade work on 29 roads in the…

A plan to revitalise a struggling retail centre in Wirral is boosted as it secures £10.7m Levelling Up  funding from the Government. Tony McDonough reports £10.7m of Government Levelling Up funding will help kick-start the…

Historic Mersey vessels - including steam tender Daniel Adamson (The Danny) - are being used to inspire a new generation of marine engineers. Tony McDonough reports More than 100 years old, steam tender Daniel Adamson once towed…

Smith and Sons reveals 25 lots on offer at final property auction of 2023 including a period house in Birkenhead and a property in Liverpool let to Sayers the bakers. Tony McDonough reports Property firm Smith and Sons will offer 25…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BG Emerald, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Chem Taurus, a tanker carrying phosphorus acid from Israel. Agent…

A Liverpool city region designer and manufacturer of incinerators secures £2m contract with humanitarian organisation in war-torn Sudan. Tony McDonough reports Incinerator designer and manufacturer Inciner8 has won a £2m contract in…