In January Liverpool councillors approved the Local Plan, setting guidelines developers have to adhere to for the next decade, and Alan Bevan of City Residential says it could slow down new development. Tony McDonough reports A…

Britain’s Highways Agency says its remains ‘fully committed’ to building a new £250m dual carriageway linking the motorway network with the Port of Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports A new £250m dual carriageway linking the Port of…

An office building featured in the hit BBC TV drama The Responder has been let to drug and alcohol support charity Change, Grow, Live in one of Merseyside’s biggest deals so far this year. Tony McDonough reports National health and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Preveze 1, a tanker carrying molasses from Egypt and sailing on to the Netherlands.…

Following a public vote a new name has been chosen for the new Merseyrail station that will serve the Baltic Triangle in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Baltic will be the name of the new Merseyrail station planned for…

Work has started on the regeneration of a former coal mine in Merseyside in a project that will eventually see the creation of a 1m sq ft logistics park. Tony McDonough reports Developer Tritax Symmetry has started work on a 161,000…

2022 will see the first in-person Pride in Liverpool march and festival in the city since 2019 with registrations for those wishing to take part in the march now open. Tony McDonough reports LCR Pride Foundation has opened…

Entrepreneur, Jonny Clark, who runs a community of 100 local early-stage tech businesses is representing Liverpool at a major conference in the US. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool entrepreneur Jonny Clark is in the US over the next…

Law firms Jackson Lees and DTM Legal have both announced new appointments to their Liverpool city region teams Merseyside law firm Jackson Lees has hired an experienced lawyer to add to its family law department. Anna Francis joins…

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover continues to be constrained by the global semiconductor shortage but says underlying demand for its vehicles ‘remains strong’. Tony McDonough reports Underlying demand for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) vehicles…