As Britain enters its first week outside the EU, Mersey Maritime CEO Chris Shirling-Rooke says it's vital we maintain our trade links with Europe as well as striking a deal with the US. Tony McDonough reports Britain’s maritime…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Deborah, a fishing vessel carrying fish and coming from and returning to Belgium. Agent is Salvesen Diving (UK). Celtic Spirit, a cargo vessel coming from Portugal. Agent is Quality…

EasyJet, which operates more than 30 routes out of Liverpool, has been working with US-based Wright Electric on an all-electric aircraft which it aims to have in service by 2030. Tony McDonough reports Passengers could be flying out…

Liverpool-based The Women’s Organisation has been successful in securing EU funding as part of a partnership programme being led by the University of Iceland Britain may now have left the EU but The Women’s Organisation in Liverpool…

A survey of UK’s tech sector commissioned by NatWest shows that between 2015 and 2018, 1,875 new tech jobs were created in the Liverpool, more than any other local authority area in the region Liverpool is creating more tech jobs…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Nord Corona, a bulk carrier carrying maize/animal foodstuffs from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Kmarin Genoa, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of…

Companies in the North West report higher confidence in their own business prospects at 21% and higher economic optimism at 31%, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer Business confidence in the North West rose 20…

Now in its fifth year, Visitor Economy Week runs from February 3 to 7, offering taster sessions covering hospitality, retail, tourism and travel. Next week students and residents across the Liverpool city region will be able to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: SFL Kate, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Graypen. Sagasbank, a cargo vessel carrying tissue paper from Portugal. Agent is Jenkins Shipping…

Local developer CanCo is creating 14 commercial units in the containers in Lodge Lane and is asking interested local entrepreneurs to get in touch. Tony McDonough reports Developer CanCo has started work on its long-awaited and…