Inspired by Scandinavian culture, popular ‘social cafe’ Fika, which has proved a hit with people in south Liverpool, is to open a second venue close to the city’s waterfront. Tony McDonough reports Fika coffee shop in Wavertree is to…

A free event to encourage Liverpool businesses to invest in robots to improve productivity is coming to Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports A global robot manufacturer that has installed 50,000 ‘cobots’ in businesses across the world…

In a trading update ahead of its full-year results, Liverpool IT and cloud services business SysGroup is upbeat for its prospects despite an expected fall in annual revenues. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool IT and cloud services…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wilson Jupiter, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping. Borealis, a cruise vessel sailing to Portugal. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Whitchallenger,…

Amid a battle to retain its Premier League status Everton is close to securing £300m in senior debt to finish its £500m stadium - and the stakes for the club and the city region could not be higher. Tony McDonough reports When the…

One of Liverpool’s most popular coffee shops - Bold Street Coffee - has unveiled a new ‘hidden’ private event space. Tony McDonough reports Since opening in Liverpool city centre in 2010 Bold Street Coffee has quickly become an…

An event in Liverpool at the end of April will see 12 of Liverpool’s biggest fashion brands come together for a pop-up event. Tony McDonough reports A pop-up event on Saturday, April 30, will bring together 12 of Liverpool’s biggest…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Adamas, a cargo vessel carrying sugar beet pulp from Russia. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Birgit G, a cargo vessel carrying maize from France. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).…

A specialist recruitment agency has been launched in Liverpool that aims to help prepare and propel the careers of people working in the police and emergency services sectors. Jennie Lewis reports Careers in Blue is the brainchild of…

Merseyside shipyard Cammell Laird has enjoyed a busy start to 2022 with a range of vessels coming into Birkenhead for upgrades and a visit from the Prime Minister. Tony McDonough reports Shipbuilder and repairer Cammell Laird is…