More than 200 years old, The Royal Institution is one of the oldest existing buildings in Liverpool and it is being relaunched as a new cocktail bar. Tony McDonough reports First opened in 2014, The Royal Institution building in…

As the first of the new £500m Merseyrail train fleet departs Liverpool Central for Kirkby Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram tells LBN ‘we want to buy more trains and extend the network’. Tony McDonough reports At 10.50am on Monday, January…

Liverpool ‘bingo rave’ venue Bongo’s Bingo will see two previous Eurovision winners performing on stage the night before the contest comes to Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Former members of Buck’s Fizz and Katrina of Katrina…

Financial advisory firm Sedulo, which in 2021 invested £1.4m in a new Liverpool operation, has announced two senior appointments Sedulo has hired two professionals from accountancy firm Grant Thornton to take up senior positions at…

A Liverpool city region start-up tech business that is helping to tackle infertility secures investment of almost £500,000 and creates 12 new jobs. Tony McDonough reports A technology start-up that says it can achieve higher success…

Backed by Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jamie Carragher, Liverpool charity Football For Change is offering grants of up to £10,000 to transform the lives of young people. Tony McDonough reports Young people and community projects across…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Captain Dimitris S, a cargo vessel carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Atlantic Sun, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to…

Southport BID unveils Dan Taylor, an executive at the town’s biggest private sector employer Fletchers Group, as its new chair. Tony McDonough reports Dan Taylor is the new chair at Southport BID and has vowed to use his business…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Belhawk, a bulk carrier carrying animal foodstuffs from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Enforcer, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Enduro Trader, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Turkey. Agent is EMR Shipping. Nordic Hamburg, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam.…