Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Champion Timur, a tanker carrying molasses beet from Costa Rica. Agent is Graypen. Stirling Castle, an offshore support vessel. Agent is Casper Shipping. Celandine, a cargo vessel…

Liverpool planning committee approves plan for £12m 99-bed student living scheme on the edge of the city centre that will see the demolition of a former textile warehouse. Tony McDonough reports Molyneux Developments has secured…

Royal Albert Dock submits plans to Liverpool City Council to make a number of improvements to its public realm. Tony McDonough reports Royal Albert Dock plans to enhance its public realm with a focus on green areas, a new suite of…

Multi-disciplinary Liverpool property consultancy Project Four sees headcount hit 40 and is looking to expand its office space. Tony McDonough reports Property consultancy Project Four is set to increase its office space at Mann…

Combined Authority to install lifts at two Merseyrail stations in Liverpool and Wirral at a cost of £9.5m. Tony McDonough reports New lifts will be installed at two Merseyrail stations in Liverpool and Wirral at a cost of £9.5m with…

Salt and Tar in Bootle was seen as the first step in the regeneration of the Strand area and now months after it hosted legend Sir Tom Jones, the music venue secures another £585,000. Tony McDonough reports Performances by Sir Tom…

Owners of a Liverpool city region Indian restaurant announce plans to meet growing demand by expanding its dining space. Andrew Brown reports Kalash Divine Indian has announced plans to expand its popular restaurant in Southport.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Elbteam, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM. Encounter, a container vessel coming from…

War in Ukraine and ‘suppressed’ global demand for steel products blamed as annual sales plummet by £72.3m at Liverpool scrap firm S Norton Group. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool family-owned scrap firm S Norton Group is reporting…

In October LBN revealed Merseyrail shareholders were to share a whopping £42m in dividends but with the franchise coming to an end is the gravy train about to terminate? Tony McDonough reports Fed-up commuters on Merseyrail, dogged…