Tap & Go ticketing comes to Merseyrail this summer and will automatically charge you the cheapest fare for your journey - but how will it know if your journey is a single or return? Tony McDonough explains how it will work Tap…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Aurora, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Arklow Valour, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower pellets from France. Agent is Peel Ports…

Liverpool Business College is set to open this year and the venture announces a tie-up with Everton Football College. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Business College will open its doors to its first 50 students in September. A…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Oralora, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Celebrity Eclipse, a cruise vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port…

Mother and daughter entrepreneurs Angela and Harriet Maguire launch their ‘dream venture’ - an event planning business - in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports A new event planning, co-ordinating and “styling” company has been…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Bunun Star, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping. Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Cyprus.…

Former Merseyside Police HQ in Liverpool to be transformed into multi-million pound development comprising new homes, a hotel, retail, leisure and commercial space. Tony McDonough reports Government housing and regeneration agency…

Liverpool media outlet The Guide, which this year celebrates its 10th birthday, relocates its operation to Liverpool Waters Liverpool media outlet The Guide has made No 10 Princes Dock in Liverpool Waters its new home. This year the…

Organisers of Pride in Liverpool and March with Pride announce ‘with great sadness’ the cancellation of this year’s events amid ‘financial and organisational challenges’. Tony McDonough reports LCR Pride Foundation has cancelled the…

Joinery and kitchens giant Howdens secures planning consent for a huge expansion of its Liverpool city region manufacturing plant where it employs 450 people. Tony McDonough reports Halton Council has approved multi-million pound…