Former teacher Nick McCoy throws the dice to launch a new ‘board game cafe’ in Liverpool city region. Andrew Brown reports Southport’s first ever board game cafe, and one of the first in the North West, is now open. HARP Coffee and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Embla will depart the Twelve Quays…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Birkenhead to Belfast: No sailings today. Liverpool to Dublin: No sailings today. Liverpool to Isle of Man: No sailings today. Mersey Ferries: Click here for a full ferries…

In September 2023 Liverpool building firm Frank Rogers launched a charitable foundation and its latest 12 Days of Giving Christmas campaign caps off a successful first 15 months for the venture. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Alexander B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Belgium. Agent is CMA CGM. Devbulk Sare, a cargoe vessel carrying steel plate / coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is…

Construction firm Vermont, which is building a 31-storey residential tower on Liverpool waterfront, reports 62% rise in pre-tax profits to £1.3m despite lower revenues. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool construction firm Vermont says…

Law firm Napthens announces two senior appointments at its Liverpool city centre office Law firm Napthens has appointed Anna Hayes and Veronica Howley as legal directors in its Liverpool office. Their arrival takes the number of…

Potholes in the road are a headache for both motorists and cyclists and now Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has secured £8.7m to fix them. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (CA) has secured…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Arklow Rose, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Germany. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Containerships VIII, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM.…

Liverpool IT entrepreneur James Hamilton is flying high with his fast-growing business Halcyon but it was a major cancer scare that reignited his zest for life and business. Tony McDonough reports In 2019 James Hamilton was focused…