The Port of Liverpool became part of the biggest carbon saving project in Europe yesterday as phase 1 of the new £100m terminal began business with the first-ever shipment of sustainable biomass pellets bound for Drax Power Station, near…

Moves to establish a new company to operate Liverpool’s waste collection and recycling services are set to take a major step forward. In July the cabinet agreed to establish a Local Authority Trading Company (Latco) to deliver the service,…

DV8 Designs has been named as a finalist in this year’s prestigious Northern Design Awards. Two of the Warrington based firm’s projects, The Old Blind School and Beef and Pudding, have been shortlisted in the ‘Restaurant and Bar’ and…

A new exhibition to explore the work of world-famous Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is to make its UK debut at Liverpool Central Library. A large scale Frida Pinata has been donated by Mexican food company Wahaca to launch the exhibition and a…

Discussions are underway about restoring the much-loved historic Wellington Rooms in Liverpool and bringing it back into use. The Grade 11* listed building – originally used for high society dance balls when it opened in 1816 and latterly…

Liverpool-based accountancy practise BWMacfarlane have picked up the national award for “Most Innovative Medium Sized Firm 2015” at a conference hosted annually by 2020 Innovation group; having hosted their Autumn Charity Update earlier…

The Epstein Theatre has October half term holiday covered next week with three fabulous kids’ shows to keep your little ones entertained. There will certainly no time for cabin fever to set in as the theatre on Hanover Street venue has…

More than £50 million could be invested in Liverpool’s most at-risk historic buildings. A report to the council’s Cabinet outlines the city’s 25 heritage priorities for the immediate future, aiming to capitalise on recent success which has…

SMEs and entrepreneurs from around the world who are pushing the boundaries of innovation in the electricity, gas and/or renewables sectors are being urged to enter the UK Energy Innovation Awards 2016. Hosted by innovation lab, the Energy…

Liverpool law firm, Cassell Moore, has bolstered its wills, trusts and probate team with the appointment of Lauren Killilea, who joins as a senior associate solicitor. Lauren has 17 years post-qualification experience with leading national…