Merseyside-born wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair will join Liverpool FC chief executive Peter Moore at the global festival that will welcome 27,000 people to the city in June. Tony McDonough reports Cherie Blair, Liverpool FC…

Project locations include Prescot, Hooton, Chester and Congleton and will include 125 affordable homes and the total value of the development is £125m. Tony McDonough reports Almost 500 new homes will be built in Prescot, Hooton,…

Company is working on a number of local projects, including a 383-bed build-to-rent development on Liverpool’s waterfront, Liverpool FC’s flagship retail store at Anfield. Tony McDonough reports UK-wide construction firm GRAHAM is…

Studio 76, based in West Derby Road in Tuebrook, provides fully-funded dance training for young people from the age of 14 with places limited to just 20 performers every year Liverpool Theatre School has announced plans to take over…

From Monday, May 14, there will be 16 departures each day and seats start from  £4.99 one-way. Similar to the budget airline model, the earlier passengers book, the cheaper the journey. Tony McDonough reports Transport operator…

Kurt Wilson and co-owner Harry Marquart opened Izakaya in Castle Street, Liverpool, last year and despite fierce competition in the area it has proved a hit with local diners. Tony McDonough reports Former BBC TV Apprentice star Kurt…

Monthly figures released by the city council reveal a number of fines and prosecutions for taxi and private hire drivers during April with more than 120 private hire drivers fined for parking on taxi ranks Rule-breaking taxi and…

Castle Street outlet is one of 22 across the country owned by parent company Gaucho and accountancy firm KPMG has been called in to look at the options for the struggling brand. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s popular…

Royal de Luxe, the world’s leading street theatre company, wowed the city in 2012 and 2014 when it brought its spectacular show to the city and now it will return for the final time. Tony McDonough reports For the third and final the…

National broadcaster has invited bids from cities across the UK to be the home of its new national headquarters and will move 300 of its London-based staff out of the capital. Tony McDonough reports Universities and colleges across…