Come and play… there will be 12 large-scale installations at the River of Light festival in Liverpool this autumn with the waterfront being turned into a ‘playground’. Tony McDonough This autumn’s River of Light festival is set to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Containerships VIII, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM.  Nautica, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Ionian…

Home Bargains billionaire Tom Morris buys more land as part of his project to create a spectacular cluster of skyscrapers close to Liverpool waterfront. Tony McDonough reports Plans to create a cluster of skyscrapers close to…

£2m relaunch of Sensor City in the Liverpool Knowledge Quarter could happen in the next few months. Tony McDonough reports Sciontec could oversee the £2m relaunch of Sensor City in the next few months four year after the hi-tech…

Simon Eardley, head of partnerships and policy at Mersey Maritime, offers his view on what the new Labour Government will mean for Liverpool city region’s £5bn maritime sector It has been little more than a month since the General…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Eems Trait, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Spain. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Rotterdam, a cruise vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Equinox Dream,…

Wirral family-owned butchers shop Edge & Son celebrates its 180th birthday and says the same families have been coming to the shop for more than a century It was in the 1840s when Queen Victoria married Prince Albert and the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: YM Mascot, a bulk carrier carrying soya beans from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Aidabella, a cruise vessel. Agent is RCV Business Solutions. Sir John Fisher, a tanker…

Nursery teacher Sarah Higgins will climb Mount Snowden to support a Southport business that has remained close since the stabbing tragedy in which three young girls were killed. Andrew Brown reports A Southport nursery teacher is…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping. Contship Fun, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is MSC.…