Directors of the Prescot-based practice, Gavin Butterworth and Barry Barlow, have recruited Ellie Ash, Imogen McDonnell and Gemma Lyne as accounts assistants Accountancy firm Butterworth Barlow has announced the recruitment of three…

Birkenhead firm has teamed up with defence specialist BAE Systems on the design of the Leander frigate which it had hoped to sell to Britain's Ministry of Defence. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside shipbuilder Cammell Laird is…

Liverpool city region's Enterprise Hub has offered assistance to more than 5,000 people so far and Liverpool's Central Library has made a major contribution to the initiative. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Central Library and…

Author Jason Pinnington decided to set up a community station for the city after working as a producer on a local show and Access North West will hit the airwaves on September 1 When author Jason Pinnington was interviewed as a guest…

Stewart Milne Homes is backing Prescot Cables FC, which plays in the Northern Premier League Division One North and is a Community Interest Company owned by its supporters. Tony McDonough reports One of Merseyside’s oldest football…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Meandi, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is MacAndrews GMBH. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated…

People in Merseyside registered with the Bike & Go can claim their hot drink and choose from a flapjack, lemon drizzle, cookie or chocolate slice simply by showing their Bike & Go card at Mtogo outlets Subscribers to bike…

New trains worth £460m will come into service in 2021 offering more capacity, faster journeys and better access for disabled people. Tony McDonough reports Stations across the Merseyrail network will close for up to 30 days at a time…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Endeavor, a container vessel coming from Spain. Agent is MacAndrews GMBH. Celebrity Eclipse, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming…

Wheeler’s of St James’s brings its traditional menu from London to the modern and light surroundings of the Pullman Hotel at ACC Liverpool. Tony McDonough headed down there for lunch Ever since Monty Python’s ‘Four Yorkshireman’…