Despite opposition from councillors and residents Liverpool FC is likely to win planning approval for its £60m plan to increase the capacity of its Anfield Road stand by 7,000. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC looks likely to…

Using the remaining £34m from its £45m Brownfield Land Fund, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority will kick-start work on 4,000 new homes on Brownfield sites. Tony McDonough reports Up to 4,000 new homes will be built on…

Developer and construction firm Anwyl Partnerships will look to build 80 new homes on a Merseyside site that was originally earmarked for development three years ago. Tony McDonough reports Developer and construction firm Anwyl…

Expanding its services across all six boroughs of Liverpool city region YMCA Liverpool & Sefton has undergone a rebrand to YMCA Togethe YMCA Liverpool & Sefton has announced its new rebrand, ‘YMCA Together’, that will…

Latest data from accountancy firm EY shows Liverpool is the second-best location for foreign direct investment in the North West but remains a long way behind Manchester. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool attracted eight foreign…

March with Pride and Pride in Liverpool events are cancelled again due to COVID-19 but registrations are now open for the virtual march on July 31 LCR Pride Foundation has announced its MarchOnline will return on Saturday, July 31,…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Symphony Star, a bulk carrier carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping. Meridiaan, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Viking Venus,…

New study from accountancy firm BDO reveals a high percentage of businesses in Liverpool city region and across the North West are creating permanent remote working roles. Tony McDonough reports Up to 60% companies in Liverpool city…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spirit of Seatrek, a bulk. carrier carrying maize in bulk from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Valentina, a cargo vessel carrying tissue paper from Portugal. Agent is…

New figures from the Made Smarter initiative reveal 35 Liverpool city region firms are  introduce digital tools and technologies to 269 workers under the programme. Tony McDonough reports Manufacturers in the Liverpool city region…