Warrington logistics giant Eddie Stobart reports a pre-tax loss of almost £900,000, despite a rise in revenues, after seeing a profit of almost £5m last year. Tony McDonough reports Logistics giant Eddie Stobart has reported a…

Liverpool is one of the first cities in the UK to trial high-tech ‘Safer Pods’ - mobile intruder detection units tackling shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Tony McDonough reports  Mobile ‘Safer Pods’ that can use CCTV to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Birkenhead to…

Merseyside hospitality venue The Lake House Waterloo sees big upturn in trade following a major upgrade with annual revenues projected to rise more than 20% to £2.3m. Tony McDonough reports Hospitality and leisure destination The…

Shareholders and lenders of Liverpool-based The Football Pools keep faith in the business despite three years of pre-tax losses totalling £48m. Tony McDonough reports Directors of The Football Pools remain upbeat about the prospects…

Liverpool city region sports nutrition business Applied Nutrition breaks through £100m revenue barrier for the first time and sees rise in pre-tax profit. Tony McDonough reports Knowsley-based sports nutrition business Applied…

Annual index recognises Liverpool building firm and fire safety specialist Frank Rogers as one of the best-performing SMEs in the North West amid a trio of new framework successes. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool building and fire…

Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees Group to enable four paralegals to become fully-qualified solicitors Four paralegals at Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees Group will train to become solicitors after being offered training contracts.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Eems Fivel, a…

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram pushes on with £6bn Mersey Tidal barrage project despite serious concerns about the impact on shipping in the river and little sign the Government is prepared to pay for it. Tony McDonough reports Metro…