Self-employed people will be able to claim grants worth 80% of their average monthly profits over the last three years, up to a limit of £2,500 a month - but will not be paid until June. Tony McDonough reports Britain’s 5m-strong…

LBN's definitive guide to all the support measures announced so far by the Government to help UK businesses get through the coronavirus crisis Both in the Budget on March 11 and in a further statement a week later, UK Chancellor…

Liverpool BID Company is bringing together an expert panel for one hour on Friday, March 27, to answer your business-related coronavirus questions. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool BID Company is holding a Twitter Q&A on Friday,…

Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram announced that motorists would be able to use both the Queensway and Kingsway tunnels for free as the region battles coronavirus. Tony McDonough reports All Mersey Tunnel tolls are to…

Liverpool City Council licensing officers received a tip-off that the pub was still open over the weekend after Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered all bars to shut. Tony McDonough reports A pub in south Liverpool has been given an…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kmarin Mugunghwa, a bulk carrier carrying animal feedstuffs from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin…

Organised by Pennine Events, the LCL Bike Ride was scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 5. Now they hope to be able to stage the event later in the year This year’s Liverpool-Chester-Liverpool Bike Ride has been postponed due to…

Paul Kallee-Grover, director in the Liverpool office of property consultancy Avison Young, has been appointed to the role by the UK Government’s Department for International Trade Paul Kallee-Grover, director in the Liverpool office…

Downtown in Business CEO Frank McKenna has written to Mersey political leaders warning bars, restaurants and hotels needed urgent intervention. Tony McDonough reports Bars, restaurants and hotels in Liverpool are suffering “massive “…

Elliot Group founder Elliot Lawless and senior Liverpool City Council official Nick Kavanagh were arrested in December as part of a fraud investigation and later released on bail. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool property developer…