As part of the £30m regeneration of a Liverpool city region town centre an historic market square Grade II-listed obelisk is being restored. Tony McDonough reports An historic obelisk that stands at the centre of Earlestown’s Market…

Open Restaurant Group has acquired Wreck Bistro from chef Gary Usher, expanding its hospitality portfolio and strengthening its presence in the Liverpool market. Jennie Lewis reports Open Restaurant Group will take over…

Liverpool city region care home group Bloomcare returns to profit despite a 9% fall in revenues to £26m and says it is looking to expand to provide mental health and substance misuse facilities. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city…

Liverpool’s visitor levy is helping to drive major events, overnight stays and year-round demand, with £82 returned to Liverpool’s economy for every £2 raised. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool's £2 overnight visitor levy has…

Crown Estate agrees deal that clears the way for the multi-billion pound HyNet project to store CO2 emissions from its hydrogen production process under Liverpool Bay from 2028, opening up a £2bn supply chain. Tony McDonough reports …

A Liverpool-based global supplier of plastic polymers for products such as water tanks and traffic cones cuts annual losses despite a 5.7% fall in revenues to £38m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool-based plastic raw material producer…

Plans for a major new development featuring an M&S Foodhall, Lidl supermarket and business park next to the Formby Bypass are expected to be approved next week. Andrew Brown reports Plans to transform a greenfield site in Sefton…

Liverpool palm oil refinery SD Guthrie International sees annual revenues rise 2.7% to £265.4m amid ‘volatile’ trading in what directors describe as a ‘commendable’ performance. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool palm oil refinery SD…

Glassmaker Pilkington UK says a production line installed at its St Helens factory in summer 2025 has saved 15,000 tonnes of carbon - equivalent to taking 8,000 cars off the road - in its first year of operation. Tony McDonough reports…

More than 85% of respondents have backed plans for a new Mayoral Development Corporation to accelerate the transformation of Liverpool's North Docks and deliver thousands of homes and jobs. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…