As part of the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards members of the public have been voting for their favourite tourism ‘Hidden Gems’ and now the shortlist has been revealed. Tony McDonough reports Organisers of this year’s Liverpool…

Private equity outfit Maven manages the £96m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and has now opened a base in Liverpool city centre. Tony McDonough reports Private equity investor Maven Capital Partners has opened a new office in…

Residential landlords in Liverpool are being warned they face hefty fines as it is revealed poor energy efficiency in rented homes is adding to the fuel poverty crisis for many tenants. Tony McDonough reports Landlords in Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Klaipeda, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O…

Japanese medical equipment manufacturer Terumo is to close its Liverpool city region factory next year with the loss of 110 jobs. Tony McDonough reports A Japanese-owned factory in Knowsley that has produced medical equipment for 25…

A former social club in Liverpool city centre where The Beatles played five times back in 1961 has now been converted into a £200,000 gym. Tony McDonough reports A former social club venue in Liverpool city centre where The Beatles…

Entrepreneurs and women-led businesses from across the Liverpool city region are on the shortlist for the Northern Power Women Awards 2022. Tony McDonough reports A number of Liverpool city region female entrepreneurs and female-led…

Growth Platform, the Liverpool city region growth agency, is teaming up with accountancy firm BDO to offer a series of free business resilience workshops for business leaders. Tony McDonough reports Entrepreneurs and small firms in…

Founded in Liverpool by David Hunt, Hyperion Executive Search specialises in finding talent for clients in the cleantech sector and is to launch a North American operation. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ‘cleantech’ recruitment…

Merseyside-based Vimto maker Nichols is seeing a good recovery from the impact of the pandemic but sales to hospitality venues are still well below 2019 levels. Tony McDonough reports Vimto maker Nichols is reporting a 22% increase…