Based in Liverpool, Big Help Project provides support and housing for vulnerable people across England and has now struck a sponsorship deal with Wigan Athletic FC. Tony McDonough reports A national charity based in Liverpool will…

Shortlist for the 2022 St Helens Borough Business Awards are revealed with the winners announced at a ceremony in September St Helens Chamber and St Helens Council have revealed the shortlisted entrants for the 2022 St Helens Borough…

Operator of the Birkenhead to Belfast ferry service Stena Line is reporting a surge in bookings thanks to people taking their own cars on holiday. Tony McDonough reports Ferry operator Stena Line says bookings on its Irish Sea routes…

Newly-released images offer a glimpse of a £10m leisure venue planned for Liverpool city centre that will create 250 jobs. Tony McDonough reports New images show how the £10m Gravity leisure attraction will look when it opens early…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: X-Press Moy, a container vessel. Agent is Cory Brothers Shipping. Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Coral Gem, a bulk carrier carrying maize from Brazil.…

Planners at Sefton Council have given the go-ahead for a £16m residential and commercial scheme in Crosby town centre. Tony McDonough reports Property developer Virtue Developments has secured planning consent for a £16m residential…

Independent report into Liverpool City Council’s £16m energy bill debacle identifies ‘clear and significant failings’ within the authority. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool City Council cock-up that could add a reported £16m to the…

Law firm Astraea Linskills has hired a new associate solicitor to join its family law team in Liverpool Family law solicitor Hannah Jones has joined the Liverpool team at Astraea Linskills after two years at MSB Solicitors. Having…

Restaurateur Gino D’Acampo has opened a ‘Secret Garden’ at his Liverpool city centre restaurant in a £300,000 investment. Tony McDonough reports A ‘Secret Garden’ costing £300,000 has opened at the Old Hall Street restaurant and 360…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Susan Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by…