£500m project aims to build 10,000 affordable new homes across the city over the next few years and 'revolutionise' the rent-to-buy sector and drive up council tax receipts. Tony McDonough reports Local firms are to be give the…

Latest survey from EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, and accountancy firm BDO, showed an upturn in confidence in the last three months, despite the uncertainty over Brexit. Tony McDonough reports Manufacturers in the North West…

With #everydaysexism and #metoo high on the public agenda Wirral transformational coach, Alison Blackler of 2minds, on how we define and deal with sexual harassment Both the #everydaysexism and #metoo social media campaigns have put…

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…