In a strongly-worded statement, the Everton FC board accuses the six English Super League rebels, including local rivals Liverpool, of 'tarnishing the reputation of our league and the game'. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC have…

Spanish hotel operator Meliá Hotels International will open its new hotel in Liverpool this summer complete with 24-hour gym and a Sky Bar offering panoramic views. Tony McDonough reports A 360-degree ‘Sky Bar’ 18 storeys up will be…

Based in Liverpool city centre, Avison Young has promoted two members of its team into director positions Property firm Avison Young has made two senior promotions in the its Liverpool office, as Joel Lawson and Simon Price both move…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tundra, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Adiante, a cargo vessel carrying tissue paper from Portugal. Agent is Jenkins…

A new report  by the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association shows Liverpool city region is a 'hot spot' for private equity investment. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region is a ‘hot spot’ for private equity…

In March global automotive giant Ford took back full control of its Merseyside transmission factory and plant manager Andy Roche says new jobs are already being created at the site. Tony McDonough reports Ford’s transmission plant at…

Based in Liverpool Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors this year celebrates 200 years in business and has announced a new partnership with accountancy firm MHA Moore & Smalley Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors has announced a new…

Developer Crossfield Exclusive Developments is seeking planning consent for multi-million pound scheme in Merseyside to create 10,000 sq ft of retail space and 74 apartments. Tony McDonough reports A multi-million pound mixed-use…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Dalby Tees, a windcat (offshore crew transfer vessel). Agent is…

Essar Oil's huge refinery at Stanlow supplies 16% of the UK's road fuel and its round-the-clock operation sees 740 tankers and 9m tonnes of crude oil in the Mersey estuary each year. Tony McDonough reports Of the millions of visitors…