Government minister Robert Jenrick says he will not intervene to delay work on the £500m Everton FC stadium at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool docklands. Tony McDonough reports Work on Everton FC’s new £500m stadium at Bramley Moore…

Law firm Brabners operates out of Liverpool, Manchester and Preston and is taking on a record number of newly-qualified solicitors. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Brabners is retaining 11 newly-qualified solicitors from…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BG Jade, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Endeavor, a container vessel coming from and returning to…

A damning report into the ‘dysfunctional culture’ at Liverpool City Council has rocked the city but, in an upbeat message, Downtown in Business CEO Frank McKenna insists Liverpool remains on an upward trajectory Back in 2010, I…

Five areas of the North West are to share £52m to improve the energy performance of 7,000 homes and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is taking charge of the scheme. Tony McDonough reports A £52m programme to improve the…

Known locally as 'The Giro' the Santander UK hub in Bootle, near Liverpool, employs 2,100 staff and was first opened as the state-owned National Girobank in 1968. Tony McDonough reports Banking giant Santander UK is to close its…

Based in Knowsley, stock market-listed Surface Transforms makes brake discs for high performance cars and has secured a £1m loan from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. Tony McDonough reports High performance car brake…

Knowsley-based Forshaw, which carries out essential works on properties damaged by fire or flood, is looking  to help the construction industry become more sustainable. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside restoration specialist The…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Zeycan Ana, a cargo vessel carrying soda ash from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O…

Government inspectors are to take over the running of three Liverpool City Council departments after a damning report into the 'dysfunctional culture' of the authority was published. Tony McDonough reports Government inspectors are…