Contractors will begin digging up The Strand next week in a project that will include a permanent cycle lane, new trees and public spaces and remodelling to cut congestion. Tony McDonough reports Contractors will begin digging up one…

Consortium led by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will now accelerate R&D in new treatments for infectious diseases. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool city region consortium led by the Liverpool School of Tropical…

Launched in April by Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram, the fund was designed to help small businesses in the Merseyside music sector through the coronavirus crisis. Tony McDonough reports A £150,000 Music Fund has thrown a lifeline to more…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Lelystad, a dredger coming from the Netherlands. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Alexander Tvardovskiy, a cargo vessel carrying bentonite from Greece. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).…

Female business leaders from Liverpool and Manchester tell Chancellor Rishi Sunak to give women a 'seat at the table' when formulating enterprise policy. Tony McDonough reports Two of the North West leading female business leaders…

Earlier this week the Government said it was lifting some of the restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus crisis and it means the Hilton Liverpool can welcome guests once again. Tony McDonough reports One of Liverpool’s leading…

Jonathon Clark, business and technology manager for Activate at LJMU, writing on behalf of ProCreative, Professional Liverpool’s specialist group, on the dangers of over-reliance on tech in the battle against coronavirus “It’s okay,…

Cllr Richard Kemp, leader of the Liberal Democrats on Liverpool City Council says the £1.4bn submission to Government is a ‘missed opportunity to do things better and differently’ I am appalled that I can only comment on this…

The 3.75 acre plot was previously used for industrial purposes and is viewed as a regeneration opportunity by contaminated land specialist BXB Brownfield and contaminated land specialist BXB has acquired the former Cameron’s Yard…

With input from 72 political and business leaders, as well as top academics, the detailed 178-page report, lays out a plan for Liverpool that could see the creation of more than 40,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool has set…