Wirral Council is set to award a contract to Coastal WK to operate Wirral Watersports Centre and West Kirby Marine Lake. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council says the awarding of an external contract for the running of Wirral…

Leading global dairy company Lactalis acquires Liverpool nutrition brand Protein Works which was founded in a back bedroom in 2012 and now generates £55m in annual sales. Tony McDonough reports Entrepreneur Mark Coxhead founded…

University of Liverpool secures £23.7m in Government funding for two innovation projects including a new high-growth chemical ‘super cluster’ and a hub dedicated to AI and machine learning. Tony McDonough reports Two University of…

Liverpool city region sports nutrition business Applied Nutrition announces £12m acquisition of US business and upgrades full-year revenue forecast. Tony McDonough reports Sports nutrition venture Applied Nutrition has announced the…

Low cost airline easyJet, which operates more than 40 routes from Liverpool, sees shares rise on takeover speculation with analysts saying its weak post-COVID recovery compared to rivals leaves it vulnerable. Tony McDonough reports …

232-year-old Liverpool commodities, warehousing and logistics business Henry Bath is upbeat on future prospects despite seeing annual pre-tax losses top £5m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool commodities, warehousing and logistics…

Despite strong headwinds such as ongoing energy concerns due to the Middle East conflict, new data shows rising confidence among North West firms. Tony McDonough reports North West firms are defying the global uncertainty caused by…

Liverpool-based property developer Legacie has welcomed comments made by former Prime Minister Tony Blair on the increasing barriers facing developers across the UK. Jennie Lewis reports The company, which has delivered a…

Homes England completes acquisition of former Merseyside Police headquarters in Liverpool city centre in a £17m deal - but what next for the site? Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s proposed Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) is…

Birkenhead-based Magenta Living has announced it will deliver an additional 300 homes across the city region, increasing its target to 1,300 by 2030. Jennie Lewis reports Affordable housing provider Magenta Living has…