Liverpool city region has £1.6bn to pay for new trains stations, new buses and a fleet of glider vehicles and now the Combined Authority wants the public to help shape the next 15 years of transport investment. Tony McDonough reports …

Weeks after completing a £50m, 31-storey residential tower on Liverpool waterfront, construction firm Vermont reports 52.2% rise in annual revenues to £62.5m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool construction firm Vermont hails its…

Senior Sefton councillors approve plan to accelerate regeneration of Bootle town centre with new shops, leisure facilities and affordable homes. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council’s cabinet has approved the new Bootle Area Action…

Southport is busy preparing for an exciting year in 2026 with some huge developments taking shape and hundreds of millions of pounds in investment flowing into the town. Andrew Brown reports Here are 21 of the biggest redevelopment…

Birkenhead shipyard Cammell Laird completes overhauls of four Stena Line vessels with four more to follow in 2026. Tony McDonough reports Cammell Laird is starting work on the overhaul of four Stena Line vessels after completing four…

With several Liverpool city region projects completed and a Wirral scheme well advanced Redsun Projects acquires a five-acre site for its next major development. Tony McDonough reports Redsun Projects has acquired a five-acre site…

Liverpool-based independent pharmacy chain RB Healthcare refinances and restructures its business and cuts losses as it battles ‘underfunding’ from the NHS. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool-based independent pharmacy chain RB…

Liverpool tech venture Deltabase, which provides detailed intelligence on the workplace culture within companies, secures £550,000 investment from River Capital’s fund:AI. Tony McDonough reports SME funding specialist River Capital…

Liverpool John Lennon Airport handled the highest number of passengers in its 92-year history in 2025, new figures reveal. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Lennon Airport handled more than 5.6m passengers in 2025 - the highest…

A Manchester law firm specialising in family law for high net worth clients such as footballers and celebrities is to open its first office in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Manchester family law specialist Hall Brown is opening…