Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Star Altair, a bulk carrier carrying soya beans from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Catherine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Anzoras, a cargo vessel carrying furnace bottom ash from Spain. Agent is Frank Armitt & Son. Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro.…

Kate Haldane named as new chair of registered charity Royal Court Liverpool which oversees the city’s Royal Court Theatre Registered charity Royal Court Liverpool, which oversees Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre, has confirmed Kate…

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead as the company welcomes his pledge to increase defence expenditure to 2.5% of GDP. Tony McDonough reports Cammell Laird has hosted Prime Minister Sir Keir…

Today, just a day ahead of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, we offer the first in a series of special LBN features designed to shine a spotlight on women who are making their mark in the Liverpool city region business world. …

Group chair and chief executive of Liverpool private sector lobby group Downtown in Business, Frank McKenna, is urging the government to review its planned fiscal and legislative changes Mr McKenna claims that they will negatively…

Cheshire and Wirral developer Blueoak Estates secures planning consent to convert two 1970s former bank buildings into a residential complex comprising 176 homes for rent. Tony McDonough reports Two former office buildings are to be…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Eems Spirit, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Spain. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Wilson Baerl, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping. Ursula…

New owner of Everton Football Club agrees £350m long-term financing deal for its new £750m stadium on Liverpool waterfront. Tony McDonough reports New owner of Everton FC, The Friedkin Group, says it has agreed a long-term financing…

Liverpool city region supercar brake disc maker Surface Transforms says chief financial officer Isabelle Maddock will retire from the troubled business in the summer. Tony McDonough reports Chief financial officer of supercar brake…