Birkenhead-based housing developer Lovell Homes has submitted a detailed planning application on behalf of Foundations to build 107 homes in the Yew Tree area. Tony McDonough reports More than 100 homes are to be built in West Derby…

Liverpool City Council has created a framework divided into three lots with projects ranging from £250,000 to £12m for planned highways works including patching and potholes. Tony McDonough reports Contractors across Merseyside are…

KPMG commissioned YouGov to conduct a survey which reveals that 19% of people will see over 50% of their wage go straight out on mortgage/rent, utility bills and groceries. Tony McDonough reports Almost a fifth of people in the North…

Collapse of Monarch and Air Berlin and industrial action at rival Ryanair has helped the biggest carrier at Liverpool to grow passenger numbers for the year by 5.4% to 84.6m. Tony McDonough reports Low-cost airline easyJet says it…

Inspection of both flyovers found several design and construction flaws, including drainage, internal support and barriers and they will close for further investigations from 8pm Friday. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city centre’s…

Managing director Ian Hewitt launched the Ormskirk-based business and the Spitfire Heritage Gin brand in 2016 and now it has secured new funding from Liverpool's MSIF. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region gin producer…

Subject to planning approval, work on the four-star hotel on the waterfront is scheduled to start in 2019, with completion expected the following year. Tony McDonough reports Construction firm Wates has been appointed to build the…

Birkenhead to Belfast operator is aiming to implement AI navigation across its entire fleet by 2021, which includes its Mersey-based vessels Stena Mersey and Stena Lagan. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead to Belfast ferry operator…

Married couple Lawrence and Alice Bogan started trading from Park Road in 1948 - just three years after the end of the Second World War - selling patchwork carpets made from off-cuts. Tony McDonough reports Bogans Carpets is one of…

Weightmans employs 1,200 people and also has offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds and Leicester and Lloyds is providing the cash for further expansion. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Weightmans has…