Port of Liverpool to cut jobs from its 850-strong workforce due to ‘sustained and significant deterioration' in container volumes. Tony McDonough reports Port of Liverpool owner Peel Ports is looking to cut up to 125 jobs at the…

Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, pays visit to the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Merseyside to mark 60 years of automotive production. Tony McDonough reports Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, has met with workers at the Jaguar…

Work on restoring the Grade-II listed Victorian hydraulic tower on the site of the new Everton stadium is close to completion. Tony McDonough reports Laing O’Rourke is close to completing restoration work on the Grade II-listed…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Europa 2, a cruise vessel sailing to Dublin. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Andromeda, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is CMA CGM. Ozden-S, a tanker…

Liverpool food ingredients business Real Good Food says it is weathering its ‘perfect storm’ despite reporting a full-year loss of £9m and slashing its workforce by 45%. Tony McDonough reports Real Good Food (RGF) has cut its annual…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus. Agent is Borchard Lines. Radius, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is…

A building housing one of the best known LGBT+ bars in Liverpool changes hands in a property auction that raised a total of more than £7m. Tony McDonough reports A building housing Kitty’s Showbar in Liverpool city centre has…

Automotive giant Ford is investing £355m into its Merseyside factory and is leading the backlash against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plans to weaken the UK’s net zero commitments. Tony McDonough reports Carmaker Ford says its…

Leading figures from sectors including maritime and automotive are named as members of the new Liverpool City Region Business and Enterprise Board. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has unveiled the full list of…

Fast-growing Liverpool city region legal firm United Legal Assistance moving into Grade II-listed former post office and is creating new jobs. Andrew Brown reports Fast-growing Southport law firm United Legal Assistance is to move…