Southport law firm Fletchers Group has already spent more than £20m on acquisitions in the past year or so and now announces another buyout and an expansion into family law. Tony McDonough reports Southport law firm Fletchers Group…

Developer Genr8 Kajima submits hybrid planning application for £200m Liverpool city region development comprising new council offices, a 130-bed hotel and 420 new homes. Tony McDonough reports Genr8 Kajima is pushing ahead with plans…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Atlantic Sun,…

After months of construction at Cammell Laird, the new £26m Mersey Ferry - Royal Daffodil - takes to the river for the first time as Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram reveals which of the two existing ferries is for the chop. Tony McDonough…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. George, a…

Liverpool City Region considers investing a further £7.5m into the £24m Project Violet at Sci-Tech Daresbury after ploughing £9.5m into the scheme in 2024 - creating space for an estimated 250 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…

St Johns Market in Liverpool closed in March 2024 with traders owing a reported £1.7m in rent - now the city council is making the 90,000 sq ft space available for new commercial uses. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council…

Liverpool’s office market in Q3 sees highest take up of space since 2022 but there remains a chronic shortage of grade A stock with prime rents - essential to incentivise development - now the lowest among UK cities. Tony McDonough reports…

A Wirral fitness business that opened in 2017 and now has almost 3,000 members expands into Liverpool with second gym facility after securing £250,000 from River Capital. Tony McDonough reports Wirral-based fitness venture…

Businesses that are located in, or are considering moving to, Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter can now access a free support programme provided by KQ Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports KQ Liverpool is offering a free support programme…