Based in Merseyside, Nichols sells its famous Vimto brand all over the world but has seen the COVID-19 pandemic send revenues tumbling by almost a fifth. Tony McDonough reports Vimto maker Nichols saw revenues plummet by almost a…

Formerly Park Group, Liverpool-based Appreciate has moved on from its original Christmas hampers model to become a digitally-focused gifting, rewards and savings business. Tony McDonough reports  Liverpool-based gifting and rewards…

A £33m regeneration project aims to transform part of one Merseyside community and students from The City of Liverpool College will play a key role. Tony McDonough reports College students will play a major role in delivering a £33m…

Liverpool accountancy firm Mitchell Charlesworth is urging companies in the Liverpool city region to see if they can benefit from R&D tax credits Liverpool accountancy firm Mitchell Charlesworth helped businesses in the North…

Frozen food retailer Farm Foods is opening a store at Wavertree Retail Park with park owner Derwent also securing a lease extension with current retail tenant, Iceland. Tony McDonough reports Frozen food retailer Farmfoods is to open…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Clementine, a ro-ro vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Portugal. Agent is…

Sales of plug-in hybrid Discovery Sport and Evoque models produced in Merseyside are helping Jaguar Land Rover recover from the COVID-19 crisis. Tony McDonough reports Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) saw global sales plummet by…

Business finance specialist Bathgate is warning Liverpool city region firms to get on top of their VAT and tax payments as 'a matter of urgency' Merseyside business finance specialist Bathgate is warning local small and medium-sized…

As part of a £140m investment that will create 150 new jobs, Peel Ports is installing 22 extra cranes at its £400m Liverpool2 container terminal. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports has installed five new cranes at its Liverpool2…

After suffering a full-year loss of £1.2bn easyJet has now secured a £1.4bn Government-backed loan to shore up its balance sheet. Tony McDonough reports Low-cost airline easyJet, with has lost more than £1bn during the COVID-19…