A Liverpool city region council tower block that has been empty for a number of years is to be brought back to life with plans for 58 homes for rent. Tony McDonough reports Developer Carroll Group has agreed a deal with Sefton…

Liverpool city region brake disc maker Surface Transforms files Notice of Intention to appoint Administrators following loss of major contract and considers redundancies among its 170-strong workforce. Tony McDonough reports Stricken…

Work on a £13m apartments complex in north Liverpool on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal reaches significant milestone as developer Integritas reveals likely completion date. Tony McDonough reports Developer Integritas Property Group (IPG)…

Sciontec reveals timetable for £51.7m HEMISPHERE One laboratory and office space development in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter and unveils a new design. Tony McDonough reports Sciontec has unveiled a new design for its £51.7m…

Plans for 545 new Liverpool city region homes, a ‘vertical farm’ and office and leisure space have been blocked by the Secretary of State following a planning inquiry. Tony McDonough reports Plans for 545 new homes, a ‘vertical…

Developer backed by Home Bargains billionaire Tom Morris to build spectacular 70-storey skyscraper close to Liverpool waterfront as part of £1bn cluster of 10 residential towers. Tony McDonough reports A £1bn cluster of 10…

Liverpool city region Mayor Steve Rotherham launches £2bn investment fund to a global audience at the MIPIM expo in the South of France. Tony McDonough reports A new £2bn Liverpool city region investment fund will aim to accelerate…

With Wirral Council looking to ‘move forward at pace’ to create a new market in Birkenhead the current market site is set for demolition. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council is looking to demolish the current Birkenhead Market…

Housing association South Liverpool Homes aims to build 780 new homes by 2032 and has submitted plans to build 57 new apartments at a site that includes a listed Victorian villa. Tony McDonough reports South Liverpool Homes (SLH)…

Sunday, March 8, is International Women’s Day and LBN will mark the event with the return of its Friday Fifteen feature - putting the spotlight on some of Liverpool city region's most remarkable women over the next five weeks. Jennie Lewis…