Chris Bain, boss of Chatbot Labs, says the growth of the office equivalents of Siri and Alexa could boost productivity by 10%. Tony McDonough reports Chatbots could lead to the creation of 10,000 new jobs in the North West by…

Elaine Walker will head up the new department at CEL Solicitors dedicated to supporting and assisting those who have experienced financial mis-selling, known as 'Plevin' claims Liverpool law firm CEL Solicitors has expanded its board…

Arcis Biotechnology and Perfectus Biomed say they can help the NHS to significantly speed up testing for coronavirus. Tony McDonough reports Two firms at Liverpool city region science campus Sci-Tech Daresbury have come…

Alison Blackler, from Wirral-based 2minds, talks about some of the challenges we are facing and explains the triggers for some of common fears and anxieties many of us share It has been more than two weeks of lockdown - how are we…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ultra Lion, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Sebat, a bulk carrier carrying soda ash from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port…

Birkenhead to Belfast ferry operator said the decision has been made in response to plummeting bookings on all of its 20 European routes. Tony McDonough reports Irish Sea ferry operator Stena Line is to furlough 600 employees and…

Debenhams, which operates a flagship store at Liverpool One and 142 outlets across the UK, is looking to head off legal action from its creditors with a 'light touch' administration. Tony McDonough reports Retailer Debenhams is…

Using data from its own files, leading UK jobs site CV-Library revealed job postings and applications dropped by 11.2% and 11.6% respectively in March - but there are exceptions. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s job market has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spanaco Simplicity, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Spar Ursa, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Egypt. Agent is Normac…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Straitview, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Astroprinter a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John Good…