Genlab in Widnes is a manufacturer of thermal engineering products and enlisted the help of the University of Liverpool’s Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC) via the LCR 4.0 project. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool city region…

RMT union has held a series of one-day strikes since spring 2017 after Merseyrail said its new £460m train fleet would no longer require both a driver and a guard. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail’s next generation of trains will…

Counterfeit merchandise comprised rip-offs of brands including Dolce & Gabanna, Gucci and Louis Vuitton were being sold at The Bag Shop in St John’s Shopping Centre. Tony McDonough reports Fake designer bags being sold in…

Following discussions with Historic England and the council Peel will create a new entrance in the wall, a Grade II-listed structure, at Bath Street into its £5bn Liverpool Waters scheme. Tony McDonough reports Property giant Peel…

'Bloomin good wifi' and 50% more capacity as Merseyrail shows off a replica of one of its new £460m train fleet which is due to come into service in 2020. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail and Merseytravel have unveiled a replica…

Tickets are now on sale for AURORA in September and October, offering 40-minute journey through a fantastical and thought provoking environment. By Mark Gorton, FACT Liverpool trustee From September 21 to October 7 a Victorian…

New facility off Princes Dock will be incorporated into Peel's £5bn Liverpool Waters development and is expected to see the creation of 500 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Work on the next phase of Liverpool’s new £50m cruise terminal…

City’s magnificent Walker Art Gallery has been chosen as the venue for the Gay Times Honours event, which will take place on Thursday, November 8. Tony McDonough reports A major LGBTQ+ awards ceremony is coming to Liverpool this…

Based in Liverpool, Downing Construction is a division of property and investment group, Downing, and has won the contract for schemes in London and Manchester. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool-based Downing Construction has secured…

There have been local objections to both schemes, worth a combined £144m, but the planning committee did approve the conversion of Lime Street's North Western Hall back into a hotel. Tony McDonough reports Two major Liverpool…