Owners of a specialist family fuels firm on the edge of Wirral pocket £6m in dividends after pre-tax profits rise above £14m. Tony McDonough reports Specialist supplier of liquid fuels, ESL Fuels, is reporting a fall in annual…

A £30m project to transform a Liverpool city region town centre is seeing major progress on the restoration of a Grade II-listed Victorian town hall using traditional craftsmanship and new technology. Tony McDonough reports A project…

Inaugural meeting of the new Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority takes place in Warrington Youth Zone as chair tells LBN: ‘whatever we do is for the future of our young people’. Tony McDonough reports A new era of devolution…

Liverpool city region advanced manufacturer Isotech – whose customers have included space agency NASA - expands through the acquisition of a long-term supplier. Tony McDonough reports In its most recent accounts Southport-based…

A budget hotel in Liverpool’s world famous Mathew Street, located in the former building of iconic retailer Wade Smith, is on the market with a price tag of £4.5m after suffering annual losses of more than £620,000. Tony McDonough reports…

Merseyside supercar brake disc maker Surface Transforms collapses into administration following the loss of its biggest client as efforts to find a buyer and raise fresh equity end in failure. Tony McDonough reports Supercar brake…

Liverpool family-owned M&E engineering firm HE Simm collapsed owing almost £21.4m to creditors, a report by administrators reveals - and they will likely receive nothing. Tony McDonough reports HE Simm owed almost £21.4m to…

In 2015 three Cunard cruise ships ‘danced’ on the Mersey in the Three Queens spectacular - now the iconic cruise line is to go one better with all four Cunard ships coming to the river at the same time. Tony McDonough reports All…

Liverpool Cathedral will be the venue for a memorial service for Rod Holmes in May to celebrate the ‘life and legacy’ of the man described as the ‘driving force’ behind Liverpool ONE and who died in February aged 78. Tony McDonough reports…

Home Bargains billionaire Tom Morris secures planning consent for 258 new homes in the Baltic district of Liverpool across two separate projects with work set to begin immediately. Tony McDonough reports Work on two residential…