Glassmaker Pilkington says it has fired its Liverpool city region furnace using 100% biofuel which it claims is a world first. Tony McDonough reports Pilkington says it is the first glassmaker in the world to fire its furnace using…

A £3.5m investment into renewable energy specialist Dynamis has been led by Liverpool private capital investor Arete. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool private capital investor Arete has led a £3.5m investment into a North West…

From its Liverpool city region base Fieldway Group installs fire protection systems across the UK and it is targeting turnover of £20m after announcing a new acquisition. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside-based fire protection…

Less than a week after announcing it was creating 80 new jobs, Liverpool law firm High Street Solicitors is now seeking applicants for new legal trainees. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm High Street Solicitors (HSS) is…

With the launch of the UK’s National Shipbuilding Strategy now imminent Liverpool city region firms Cammell Laird and Bibby Marine will be hoping for a slice of multi-billion pound contracts. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city…

Matchday revenue at Liverpool FC fell 95% due to COVID-19, latest financial results show, but the club has come close to breaking even after losing £41.5m in the previous year. Tony McDonough reports Record-breaking Nike kits sales…

Business confidence in the North West remained unchanged in February at 44%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking Companies in the North West reported lower confidence in their own business…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Northsea Rational, a tanker carrying aqueous urea solution from the Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. Pavo J, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is…

Housing association Plus Dane has secured £1m from the Government to make 100 homes in Liverpool city region and Cheshire more energy efficient in a £2.7m project. Tony McDonough reports Tenants in Liverpool city region and Cheshire…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Legiony Polskie, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (general) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. TS Index, a bulk carrier carrying soya bean pellets from China. Agent is Cory…