Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Carnival Legend. cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is…

People travelling via Merseyrail to Southport Pleasureland are being offered a special discount at the theme park this summer. Tony McDonough reports Southport Pleasureland has teamed up with Merseyrail to offer a discount to people…

This weekend sees the 2024 Pride in Liverpool event taking place across three days with the theme this year #BeHeard - here is the full programme. Tony McDonough reports Pride in Liverpool takes place in the city centre on Friday,…

Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram announces £17.5m funding for new pedestrian and cycle links. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram is investing £17.5m in the first phase of new pedestrian and cycle links…

Latest Red Flag survey from insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor reveals 48% year-on-year rise in Merseyside firms in ‘significant financial distress’ with gyms, retailers and restaurants hardest hit. Tony McDonough reports There…

A 37,000 sq ft pharmaceutical R&D facility in Wirral will house up to 200 skilled workers when it opens in 2025 and the project has reached a key milestone. Tony McDonough reports Building firm Eric Wright Construction is on…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Viking Sky, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Edda will depart the Twelve Quays terminal at 10.30am. Stena Embla will depart at…

A date is set for the start of work on the £20m transformation and partial demolition of The Strand shopping centre in Bootle - but not until after Sir Tom Jones has stopped singing. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council says work on…

Liverpool firm Optimum Group, which operates 27 Costa Coffee shops, says full-year revenues have passed the £10m mark as it reveals further expansion. Tony McDonough reports  Costa Coffee franchisee Optimum Group is reporting…

Liverpool city region supercar brake disc maker Surface Transforms doubles production in recent weeks but challenges remain after admitting ‘material uncertainty’ about its future last month. Tony McDonough reports Automotive…