A new 'recovery index' from Avison Young reveals Liverpool firms showed 'resilience' following the first lockdown but adds the latest lockdown could be the 'final straw’ for some sectors. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool businesses…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BBC Song, a bulk carrier carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping. Bergen Troll, a tanker carrying fuel oil. Agent is Graypen. Nicon Fortune, a bulk carrier carrying…

Director of Peel L&P's Wirral Waters project Richard Mawdsley tells Mersey Maritime members of significant demand for space at the £23m Maritime Knowledge Hub. Tony McDonough reports A national conference hosted by Mersey…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Sunmi, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Nord Virgo, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.…

As it faces losses approaching £1bn amid the COVID-19 crisis, easyJet has raised a further £130.7m from the sale and leaseback of aircraft. Low cost airline easyJet has raised a further £130.7m from the sale and leaseback of aircraft…

With the help of Liverpool City Region Enterprise Hub via The Women's Organisation, Elsie Hayford is tackling injustices and inequities in healthcare in the UK and overseas. Tony McDonough reports Striking a balance between ‘making a…

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…