Mersey shipbuilder and repairer Cammell Laird takes on 50 new apprentices including trainee welders, riggers and shipwrights. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead shipyard Cammell Laird has taken on 50 new apprentices.  Located on the…

Programme begins in Liverpool which aims to offer young actors, musicians, photographers, fashion designers and film directors a head-start in their careers. Tony McDonough reports A 12-week programme to give young people in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Encounter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM. BG Green, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line…

Liverpool hospitality venue Spaces at The Spine reveals appointment of new group general manager Spaces at The Spine, a hospitality and conference venue at The Spine office building in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter, appoints new…

Wirral specialist property lender Bridging Finance Solutions starts work on building a new £2m headquarters as it looks to create more jobs. Tony McDonough reports Property lender Bridging Finance Solutions (BFS) has started work on…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Miriam Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Embla will depart the Twelve Quays terminal…

Wirral property firm Smith and Sons generates receipts of £2.1m at its latest online auction with more than 50% of the lots sold. Tony McDonough reports Commercial properties proved popular at the latest Smith and Sons property…

Fast-growing Liverpool IT specialist Halcyon says it is close to breaking through the £1m turnover barrier and is pushing forward with international expansion. Tony McDonough reports Fast-growing Liverpool IT specialist Halcyon says…

Founders of Spanish-themed Liverpool restaurant brand Lunya, Peter and Elaine Kinsella, to transfer ownership of the business to its employees. Tony McDonough reports Peter and Elaine Kinsella are to transfer ownership of their two…

New Liverpool digital venture launches app to offer support to pregnant women with real-time data tracking and access to midwives. Tony McDonough reports A new app has been launched by Liverpool digital entrepreneur and scientist…