Owner of the Port of Liverpool says the ports and logistics sector will need an extra 28,000 people in the next 12 years the company is reaching out to schools to explain the opportunities. Tony McDonough reports Port of Liverpool…

Festival, to take place in June, was first held in the city in 2014 and then again in 2016 and attracts an audience of buyers, suppliers and investors from around the world. Tony McDonough reports British Airways has signed up as a…

Naval architects have prepared initial plans and, following a period of public consultation on the type of facilities for the new vessel, a tendering process will commence later this year. Tony McDonough reports Plans for the first…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Pathfinder, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Suderoog, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is Denholm…

But in an interview with LBN the Chief Secretary to the Treasury stopped short of backing proposals for a high-speed rail line linking Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield and Hull. Tony McDonough reports Treasury Minister Liz…

Lunchtime trade is big business, but given the demands on our increasingly hectic lifestyles, the traditional lunch break is now often an extension to the working day. And, with the continuing transformation of areas like Castle Street,…

The Mersey Maritime Awards 2018 take place at Liverpool FC’s Anfield Stadium on March 8. Next year the organisation plans to take the awards on to a national stage. Tony McDonough reports Mersey Maritime has unveiled the shortlist…

The first Love Thy Neighbour opened in Bold Street in 2016 on the principal of healthy eating within an ambient, welcoming and holiday-style setting - now a second venue has opened in Chorlton in Manchester Liverpool-based Know Group…

Neil Pakey says it is essential the UK and EU strike a fresh ‘open skies’ agreement before the Brexit deadline next year otherwise carriers such as Ryanair and easyJet could be left in limbo. Tony McDonough reports Routes between…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Inspirer, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O…