Family-run Wirral hospitality group Strange & Co extends its portfolio to 10 as it secures £850,000 bank funding to reopen another pub, creating 35 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Family-owned pubs group Strange & Co has secured…

Wirral Council appoints specialist consultancy MKT North-West as it pushes forward with multi-million pound plans for a new Birkenhead Market. Tony McDonough reports Market ‘transformation specialists’ MKT North-West is to advise and…

Investor acquires two Liverpool city region industrial properties in deals worth a total of £2m. Tony McDonough reports Manchester-based investor Tandem Investments has acquired two industrial sites in Liverpool city region in deals…

Retail group TFG London will open a 12,000 sq ft store in Liverpool in 2025 bringing the Hobbs, Phase Eight, Whistles and Inside Story brands all under one roof. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE has secured a 12,000 sq ft…

Just 10 weeks after completion, the first two of six apartment blocks in the £130m Millers Quay scheme in Wirral Waters are now at 80% occupancy. Tony McDonough reports Just 10 weeks after completion the first two of six blocks in…

£4bn global investment fund acquires controlling stake in Wirral power grid management specialist EA Technology, which generates annual revenues of £30m. Tony McDonough reports Soaring demand for power grid management has prompted…

Work is finally beginning on the delayed £9m of the Woodside Mersey Ferry terminal in Birkenhead which has been closed since late 2022. Tony McDonough reports Work has finally begun on the £9m upgrade of Woodside ferry terminal in…

Operator of Cains Brewery Village in Liverpool and a number of bars and hotels in Southport, Mikhail Hotel & Leisure Group, reports 50% rise in revenues to £17.1m. Tony McDonough reports Mikhail Hotel & Leisure Group is…

Medical training equipment specialist Inovus Medical launches £2m skills programme for Liverpool city region teenagers. Tony McDonough reports Inovus Medical designs, manufactures and exports surgical simulators across the world and…

Maritime piracy has a long history and now modern day Blackbeards are operating in cyberspace and, in some cases, taking over ships remotely, industry leaders were told at an event in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Maritime and…