The Battle of the Atlantic Memorial campaign began fundraising in January and hopes to secure £2.5m to create a monument at the Pier Head, dedicated to the World War Two battle Money from the LIBOR bank fines fund could be used to…

More than 820,000 hotel rooms were sold in the city centre in the first five months of the year and the International Business Festival in June will boost the figures even more. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city centre’s booming…

Organised by Liverpool BID, Independents’ Week culminates on Sunday with Celebrating Bold Street - a huge street party takeover of the popular city centre thoroughfare. Tony McDonough reports Restaurants, bars and retailers across…

Located in the Tempest on Tithebarn Street, in Liverpool’s business district, LAB by Capacity began life as Launch 22 and brought the collaborative working ethos to the city for the first time. Tony McDonough reports Social…

In the Liverpool city region the sector is worth almost £4bn a year, encompasses more than 30 sub-sectors and employs 28,000 people - but nowhere near enough of them are women. Tony McDonough reports In business terms, the maritime…

LJLA was officially opened by the 7th Marquess of Londonderry and Secretary of State for Air on July 1, 1933, and now handles more than 5m passengers on almost 70 routes every year. Tony McDonough reports It was on July 1, 1933, that…

Liverpool city region's Steve Rotheram and Greater Manchester's Andy Burnham will both speak at the event hosted by the University of Liverpool's Heseltine Institute. Tony McDonough reports Mersey and Greater Manchester Metro Mayors…

City Mayor Joe Anderson is keen to allay investor fears over failed projects and one property investment professional has called on investors to hold their nerve amid 'phenomenal' opportunities. Tony McDonough reports Police checks…

Retail & Leisure BID, which was first established in 2005, secured its fourth term after businesses in the city’s retail and leisure district voted 66% in favour of renewal. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s retail district…

This week it was announced Liverpool would retain its World Heritage Status - but remain on the danger list - and the boss of lobby group Downtown says the status is just a 'vanity badge'. Tony McDonough reports Many in Liverpool…