Regeneration specialist AspinallVerdi opened a new office in Liverpool in autumn 2009 and has seen a big jump in annual revenues. Tony McDonough reports Property consultancy AspinallVerdi is reporting a 40% rise in annual revenues to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wec Van Eyck, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John Good Shipping. Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is John H Whitaker (Tankers). Stena…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended furlough and self-employed support as we enter COVID-19 lockdown and one Mersey business leader is calling for extra infrastructure spending. Tony McDonough reports Chancellor Rishi Sunak has…

Coffee shop and wine bar Ropes & Twines in Liverpool says it aims to 'spread some festive cheer' during the COVID-19 lockdown with its personalised hamper service. Tony McDonough reports Independent Liverpool coffee shop and wine…

Train operator Merseyrail is reducing services across its network from Monday, November 9, due to the new month-long COVID-19 lockdown. Tony McDonough reports Train operator Merseyrail has published a new timetable for the rest of…

Developer DMG (Irwell), will demolish existing buildings and create either 32 or 33 apartments with parking and associated infrastructure. Tony McDonough reports Planners in Halton have approved an application to demolish the…

In their latest Report on Jobs: North of England survey, KPMG and REC reveals weakening demand for permanent jobs among recruiters in the North West. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region’s jobs market is in a “precarious”…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to…

Acting on behalf of an unnamed North West developer, architects Falconer Chester Hall secured consent for the residential scheme in a leafy part of south Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Architects Falconer Chester Hall (FCH) have…

Banking giant Santander has put 334 UK jobs at risk in a 'transformation' programme, including 235 at Bootle, but the CWU union is hopeful compulsory redundancies can be avoided. Tony McDonough reports More than 200 jobs are at risk…