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Neil Hodgson

Cammell Laird wind turbine project could generate hundreds of jobs

BIRKENHEAD shipyard Cammell Laird is close to clinching a “significant” deal with a German energy giant that would create hundreds of jobs and a major renewable energy operation.Read

Birkenhead decorating specialist Robinson Neal named Retailer of the Year

A MERSEYSIDE family-owned firm set up 111 years ago has clinched a national award.Read

Arriva invests £300k in cross-river services

THEY say most British people have an obsession with the weather – but for me it’s buses.Read

Liverpool’s Cavern Walks owner making progress after cost cuts

PROPERTY group Warner Estate Holdings, which owns the Pyramid and Grange shopping centres in Birkenhead, said it is benefiting from its cost-saving strategy introduced last year.Read

Merseyrail tops national train operators’ reliability chart

MERSEYRAIL has topped national performance figures, beating all the UK train companies for punctuality and reliability.Read

Liverpool Daily Post parent Trinity Mirror reports first half progress

MEDIA group Trinity Mirror reported adjusted pre-tax profits of £50.4m compared with £31.3m on flat revenues of £382.2m in the six months to July 4.Read

Emotional return as work starts on £44m aircraft carrier contract at Birkenhead’s Cammell Laird

WORK started on Cammell Laird’s £44m aircraft carrier contract in an emotional moment for workers and ‘top brass’ alike.Read

Emotional return as work starts on £44m aircraft carrier contract at Birkenhead’s Cammell Laird

WORK started on Cammell Laird’s £44m aircraft carrier contract in an emotional moment for workers and ‘top brass’ alike.Read

Birkenhead affordable housing specialist Lovell expands maintenance arm with Powerminster acquisition

LOVELL, the affordable housing specialist with offices in Birkenhead, is bolstering its maintenance division with the acquisition of a complementary operator.Read

Merseyrail to peg train fares for new year

MERSEYRAIL will not increase train ticket prices next year.Read

Merseyrail to peg train fares for new year

MERSEYRAIL will not increase train ticket prices next year.Read

Wirral Line trains score 100% in new punctuality report

A RAIL passenger lobby group has held up Merseyrail as the envy of commuters across the country.Read

Wirral Line trains score 100% in new punctuality report

A RAIL passenger lobby group has held up Merseyrail as the envy of commuters across the country.Read

Merseytravel considers future of Ferries and job cuts to trim costs

TRANSPORT authority Merseytravel could axe one of its three iconic Mersey Ferries in a bid to reduce costs.Read

Jobs expansion at Birkenhead site of survival clothing specialist Shark

A BIRKENHEAD specialist clothing factory has recruited 20 extra staff and is looking at longer-term growth.Read

Author Profile

Neil Hodgson is a writer with the Liverpool Daily Post and ECHO and LDP Business magazine business team. He also has extensive experience covering news, sport and features for the titles and previously reported on business for the Manchester Evening News before returning to Liverpool