Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Taagborg, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Canada. Agent is Normac Shipping. Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard…

Consultation set to begin on world’s largest tidal power scheme that could power thousands of homes across the region for more than 100 years. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced the first…

On the eve of the second Slush’D start-up conference in Liverpool this week new data shows the number of registered businesses in the city region is at a record level. Tony McDonough reports There are now more than 92,000 businesses…

Developer acquires 9,000 sq ft Liverpool city region building for £260,000 and clears the property debts of the charity that occupies it. Tony McDonough reports Developer Nicholson Group has acquired a 9,000 sq ft commercial…

Liverpool engineering firm DefProc is one of 10 North West companies to secure a place on this year’s Hydrogen Innovation Challenge. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool engineering firm DefProc has joined a group of North West…

An electric-powered cargo vessel and a ship-to-shore charging network form part of a £100m plan to create a ‘green corridor’ on the Irish Sea. Tony McDonough reports Port of Liverpool owner Peel Ports is partnering with NatPower…

What is reputed to be the oldest building in Bootle - the Grade II-listed former hunting lodge of Lord Derby - is to go under the hammer at a property auction. Tony McDonough reports Lord Derby’s former hunting lodge, an 18th century…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Avenca, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Global Shipping Services. Aila, a container vessel coming from and returning to Belgium. Agent…

Liverpool baby hospice Zoe’s Place wins unanimous approval from city’s planning committee to build a £3.5m new home. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool councillors have given unanimous approval to baby hospice Zoe’s place to build a…

Co-founder of Liverpool digital agency Mashbo ‘sets sail’ on a new consultancy venture called GoodShip. Tony McDonough reports Mashbo co-founder Gavin Sherratt has announced he is setting up a new venture. Over several years Gavin…