Full construction work on the £100m transformation of a Liverpool city region town centre will begin in early 2026 as senior councillors approve £69.7m cash injection. Tony McDonough reports St Helens Council cabinet has approved a…

Steve Rotheram unveils details of how £1.6bn public transport budget will be spent across Liverpool city region including three new Merseyrail stations and £100m for rapid transport. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region will…

New £100,000 ‘immersive quiz experience’ launches in Liverpool city centre creating a number of jobs. Tony McDonough reports Operators of a new immersive quiz experience have chosen Liverpool as the first location in the UK to launch…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Snaefell…

Special report: Liverpool John Lennon Airport risks falling behind other UK regional airports without a big improvement in local transport connectivity, its chief executive warns business leaders. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram to follow in the footsteps of Lord Heseltine and establish a Mayoral Development Corporation to accelerate billions of pounds of projects across Liverpool waterfront. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor…

Ryanair will launch its biggest-ever summer programme from LIverpool John Lennon Airport in 2026 with a sixth aircraft and three new routes supporting more than 2,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Low cost airline Ryanair will launch…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Norvic Houston,…

Liverpool city region building contractor Krol Corlett secures £6m contract to build 36-bed care home. Tony McDonough reports Knowsley construction firm Krol Corlett will build a 36-bed care home in Maghull after winning a £6m…

Pre-tax profits fall by more than £5m at Liverpool city region-based global metals and mineral inspection and analysis firm Alfred H Knight in a ‘year of transition’ for the business. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city…