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…

‘Limited real wage growth’ among lower paid UK consumers help send sales and profits falling at Liverpool value retail giant B&M. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool value retail giant B&M has blamed falling sales and profits…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Regal Princess, a cruise vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Sara Borchard,…

As the owner of four Premier Inn hotels in Liverpool objects to this week’s introduction of the £2-a-night tourist levy, local business leaders Bill Addy and Frank McKenna spring to its defence. Tony McDonough reports Tourists…