Train has been transported to a test track in Germany for dynamic testing and the fleet will start arriving in Merseyside before the end of the year. Tony McDonough reports Swiss manufacturer Stadler has started putting the first…

City region firms seek 'soft skills' from young people as Liverpool Chamber chief calls for new era of engagement between businesses and schools. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Chamber of Commerce chief executive Paul Cherpeau is…

New report reveals the maritime sector clustered around the Mersey directly drove just under £2bn in domestic output through business turnover in 2017. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region’s maritime sector could be a major…

In early September the accountancy firm announced it was opening a second office in Liverpool city centre, creating space for an additional 150 staff. Tony McDonough reports Accountancy firm BDO, which is rapidly expanding in…

For the third time, Digital Manufacturing Week will welcome 6,000 industry leaders and high-growth manufacturers from across Europe for the three-day festival at Exhibition Centre Liverpool Some of the biggest global names in…

Bruntwood Works is confirmed as headline sponsor of the event which takes place at ACC Liverpool in November TEDxLiverpool has confirmed Bruntwood Works as its new headline sponsor for 2019 and beyond as the speaker line-up is…

Steve Rotheram outlines 10-year plan for a cycling and walking 'revolution' with 600km of new paths and a push to persuade people to abandon their cars. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram is…

Liverpool-based The Women's Organisation is to deliver the two fully-funded Grow & Thrive masterclasses in October as part of the city region’s Enterprise Hub programme. Tony McDonough reports Female entrepreneurs in the…

Earlier this year, Merseytravel, Liverpool City Council and the city region’s bus operators put together a major overhaul of how buses move around the city centre. Tony McDonough reports A public consultation on proposed changes to…

ORCHA, a health app evaluation business based at Sci-Tech Daresbury, looked at more than 5,000 health apps and found 85% do not meet an acceptable standard. Tony McDonough reports A staggering 85% of health apps available for people…