Special report: Liverpool John Lennon Airport risks falling behind other UK regional airports without a big improvement in local transport connectivity, its chief executive warns business leaders. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram to follow in the footsteps of Lord Heseltine and establish a Mayoral Development Corporation to accelerate billions of pounds of projects across Liverpool waterfront. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor…

Ryanair will launch its biggest-ever summer programme from LIverpool John Lennon Airport in 2026 with a sixth aircraft and three new routes supporting more than 2,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Low cost airline Ryanair will launch…

Liverpool city region building contractor Krol Corlett secures £6m contract to build 36-bed care home. Tony McDonough reports Knowsley construction firm Krol Corlett will build a 36-bed care home in Maghull after winning a £6m…

Pre-tax profits fall by more than £5m at Liverpool city region-based global metals and mineral inspection and analysis firm Alfred H Knight in a ‘year of transition’ for the business. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city…

Sefton Council is set to wind down its homes development arm that focused on market-led houses and instead pivot towards its plan to build 1,000 affordable homes with Sovini. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council is to wind down its…

Councillors on Liverpool’s planning committee give the go-ahead to a £96m industrial scheme in south Liverpool that could lead to 500 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Developer GB Europe has secured planning consent for its £96m plans to…

Liverpool flooring products manufacturer QA Flooring Solutions is reporting a £1m fall in pre-tax profits amid a reduction in consumer spending and a 'challenging trading environment'. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool flooring…

Café Tabac isn’t just any hospitality outlet - it has become a cultural institution in Liverpool - and now it has a new owner. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s best-known ‘bohemian’ outlet Café Tabac has changed hands and has…

Merseyside fresh food grower, importer and exporter Nationwide Produce breaks through £200m revenue barrier for first time as son of late founder says achievement ‘would have made dad very proud’. Tony McDonough reports Just over a…