Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Solentbank, a cargo vessel carrying glass cullet from Finland. Agent is Peel Ports Logistics. Maltez, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Peel Ports…

Wirral Council embarks on an £8m public highways programme with 450 locations earmarked for improvement. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council says it will spend £8m this year on improving the borough’s public highways. Each year the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. BG Green, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands.…

Liverpool John Lennon Airport to strengthen links with North West travel agents with appointment of experienced travel trade executive Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) has appointed Natalie Mackay as a travel trade executive…

Merseyrail announces temporary changes to services as the rollout of the Liverpool city region £500m train fleet enters its final stages. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail will run eight-car services on the Southport line from…

With its mission to ‘transform 1m lives’ well under way the John Haynes Foundation announces the date for its annual Gala Dinner in Liverpool this autumn. Tony McDonough reports Hundreds of guests will gather at the Hilton Hotel in…

Attendance records set to tumble at the Bootle Music Weekender with Sir Tom Jones topping the bill and Status Quo and Red Rum Club also performing. Jennie Lewis reports Bootle venue Salt and Tar in Bootle is set to break attendance…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Bolette, a cruise vessel coming from Iceland and sailing on to Norway. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Celandine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is…

Plans for a £450m vaccine manufacturing plant at the AstraZeneca site in Liverpool may be in doubt, a new report claims, as the UK Government looks to cut support for the project. Tony McDonough reports A new report claims plans for…

Liverpool property firm Ascot Group sells former Johnsons the Cleaners headquarters in Bootle to Plus Dane Housing for £22m residential development. Tony McDonough reports Housing association Plus Dane Housing will build 104 new…