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…

Liverpool’s commercial district could get its first new grade A office space in more than a decade as the Combined Authority offers cash for major city region office, industrial and laboratory schemes. Tony McDonough reports …

£116m-turnover London-based national property group Lomond acquires Liverpool lettings and estate agency Homesure. Tony McDonough reports National lettings and estate agency chain Lomond has acquired Liverpool-based lettings and…

Cash-strapped Wirral Council is considering the sale of both Birkenhead and Wallasey town halls, both Grade II-listed, with the cost of repair and upkeep estimated at £35m. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council says both Birkenhead…

A venture specialising in providing and maintaining power for data centres is moving into a 140,000 sq ft space in Liverpool city region at a record headline rent for the North West. Tony McDonough reports Data centre power…