District heat networks are common in countries such as Denmark and can provide low cost, low-carbon heat and hot water - now Liverpool may be about to get its own networks. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council is pushing on…

Full construction begins on a £30m project to transform and revitalise a Liverpool city region town centre. Tony McDonough reports Work on the £30m regeneration of Earlestown Market Square and high streets has started. A…

Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre reports a rise in annual revenues, despite lower ticket sales, and says it is on track to return to surplus in the current financial year. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre has…

One of Liverpool BID Company’s three BIDs is up for renewal this spring and a ‘yes’ vote could trigger £10m of fresh investment into the city centre. Tony McDonough reports Businesses located within the Liverpool Culture &…

A new ferry linking Liverpool with the Isle of Man is set to cost around £120m and is likely to come into service by 2030, replacing the current Manannan fast craft. Tony McDonough reports Fast craft Manannan has been transporting…

Revenues fall by more than £7m at Merseyside roofing specialist BBR Roofing, with pre-tax profits also down significantly, although the firm insists a downturn was expected. Tony McDonough reports Bootle-based roofing specialist BBR…

Maritime and logistics-focused tech firm LogChain will set up a new global base and create jobs in Liverpool city region in an investment worth up to £4m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region has received a second inward…

Rescue deal for Wirral-based provider of independent ambulance services and event medical cover saves 375 jobs and ensures services to the NHS continue. Tony McDonough reports A pre-pack administration deal has prevented a Wirral…

LCR Finance Hub helps firms become ‘investment-ready’ and matches them with funders and after a record performance in 2025 funding secured now totals more than £29m. Tony McDonough reports LCR Finance Hub was set up in 2017 and so…

Exclusive: Liverpool city centre’s Hilton Hotel - which includes 221 rooms and 47 residential apartments - is up for sale with a reported price tag of £60m in what is called ‘Project Beatle’. Tony McDonough reports Owners of the…