Liverpool city region will send its ‘biggest ever’ delegation to the MIPIM property expo in Cannes in March and will pitch £11bn of opportunities to global investors. Tony McDonough reports A total of 30 companies and organisations…

Two specialist Merseyside firms secure contracts on the new £35m transport interchange being built in St Helens - part of a wider £100m regeneration project. Tony McDonough reports Two local firms - Webber NW and NL Williams Group -…

After more than 60 years of service as a Mersey Ferry, the likely date of the final voyage of Royal Iris is revealed ahead of the introduction of the new £26m Royal Daffodil ferry this summer. Tony McDonough reports After more than…

Spades are in the ground for a new £7m Sainsbury’s store being built next to a 500-home waterside development in Wirral. Tony McDonough reports Work has started on the construction of a new £7m Sainsbury’s Local store at Wirral…

Work on a £1bn skyscraper cluster close to Liverpool waterfront and backed by billionaire Tom Morris, may begin soon with councillors set to decide within days whether to give the go-ahead. Tony McDonough reports Councillors on…

Strong investment returns have enabled Merseyside Special Investment Fund to increase support for regional businesses through River Capital, Gateway Angels and the LCR Finance Hub. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside Special Investment…

Rod Holmes, who has died aged 78, was a Yorkshireman who came to love Liverpool and oversaw the £1bn Liverpool ONE project that transformed the city centre. Tony McDonough reports Rod Holmes, the man who helped Liverpool “get its…

Merseyside branded clothing, merchandise and print manufacturer Wild Thang launches third overseas base with two top executives taking charge of the new operation as it gets set to celebrate its 30th birthday. Tony McDonough reports …

Experienced Liverpool commercial property professional Neil Kirkham says the city’s office market sprang into life in late 2025 but warns the chronic shortage of grade A space remains the ‘elephant in the room’ in 2026. Tony McDonough…

£20m restoration and reopening of Southport Pier moves forward as Sefton Council appoints main contractor to carry out essential works. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has appointed a main contractor as it moves forward with…