As new data reveals women and BAME people are largely absent from the management teams of SMEs, two Mersey business leaders call for opportunities to be opened up for all. Tony McDonough reports Both women and people from black and…

Manufacturers’ organisation Make UK says the Government needs to offer immediate support for manufacturers as output hits a record low. Tony McDonough reports Manufacturers in the North West are calling for a fresh Government support…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea). Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Edda will depart the Twelve…

Survey carried out by Marketing Liverpool reveals 80% of local people are keen to start visiting restaurants and other attractions as we emerge from the coronavirus lockdown. Tony McDonough reports A new survey reveals 80% of people…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Wilson Clyde, a cargo vessel coming from Portugal. Agent is Quality Freight (UK). Bonita, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Germany. Agent is EMR Shipping. Sagasbank, a cargo…

Liverpool architects Falconer Chester Hall have submitted a planning application to Wirral Council for the four-storey scheme on behalf of Grosvenor Homes Heswall. Tony McDonough reports A developer is planning a new residential…

Study by researchers at Oxford University and the University of Edinburgh found multiple COVID-19 infections entered the UK in March from Europe - but how big a factor was Liverpool v Atletico? Tony McDonough reports A new academic…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Miriam, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Zapadnyy, a tanker carrying molasses from Belgium. Agent is Graypen. Therese…

Merseyside business loan and equity provider MSIF is offering loans of up to £250,000 to firms looking to recover from the coronavirus crisis. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool-based business loan and equity provider MSIF is…

Liverpool city region train operator Merseyrails says it will be 'actively engaging' with passengers from Monday to ensure face covering are worn. Tony McDonough reports Train operator Merseyrail says it will be “actively engaging”…