An accountancy firm in Birkenhead that turns over £250,000 a year has been acquired by a Leeds-based practice. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead accountancy firm boss Ben Thexton has sold his business for an undisclosed sum just…

Liverpool city region commercial property developer Network Space acquires 45,000 sq ft multi-let industrial estate in a multi-million pound deal. Tony McDonough reports Network Space has acquired a multi-let industrial estate in…

Leading Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation is a finalist in the UK Social Enterprise Awards. Jennie Lewis reports Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation is a finalist in four categories at the UK…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Borealis, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Monjasa Provider, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Yeoman Bank, a bulk…

Sports nutrition business Applied Nutrition recruits Liverpool UFC fighter ‘Meatball’ Molly McCann as its latest brand ambassador. Tony McDonough reports Ultimate Fighting Championship (UF) star Molly McCann is to become a brand…

A global venue management business based in California is set to be the operator of Southport’s £75m Marine Lake Events Centre. Tony McDonough reports Southport’s £75m Marine Lake Events Centre (MLEC) will be operated by a US-based…

Global beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury to open new outlet at Liverpool ONE - its first standalone UK store outside London. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE has secured global beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury as its latest retail…

Law firm Napthens secures deal to provide legal services to the new Liverpool city region Shakespeare North Playhouse North West law firm Napthen has stuck a deal with the new Shakespeare North Playhouse to provide HR and employment…

215-year-old Liverpool firm Bibby Line Group is reporting profits of £30.9m as it pushes on with plans to build a net zero carbon offshore support vessel. Tony McDonough reports Slimmed down Bibby Line Group (BLG) is reporting a…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Solina, a bulk carrier carrying pumice powder from Greece. Agent is Dan Shipping & Chartering. Naomi-B, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Spain. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).…