Sporting legends Katarina Johnson-Thompson and John Barnes will speak at a free online event on Monday organised by the LFC Foundation as part of Black History Month World champion heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Liverpool…

Entrepreneur Steve Crick has faced multiple challenges setting up his water treatment products business SolidTek in Knowsley and has so far overcome all of them. Tony McDonough reports Back in 2015 Steve Crick was having a tough…

In his Budget on October 27 Chancellor Rishi Sunak will hand Liverpool city region £710m to extend the Merseyrail network using battery-operated trains. Tony McDonough reports Chancellor Rishi Sunak will offer £710m to the Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BG Emerald, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Victorine, a ro-ro vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is CLDN RO-RO…

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has secured £11.3m to install energy-saving measures in 1,200 homes and Next Energy will take on the work in 800 of them. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool energy systems specialist Next Energy…

Work on five Liverpool highways schemes, totalling £4.9m, ground to a halt in the summer when contractors VIAM collapsed into administration but is now set to restart. Tony McDonough reports New contractors have been appointed to…

Litigation specialist Jessica Parry and trust and estates lawyer Amanda Bailey join Liverpool law firm Brabners as new partners Liverpool law firm Brabners has appointed two new partners - litigation specialist Jessica Parry and…

A second trial at the Pilkington glassmaking factory in Liverpool city region demonstrates its furnaces can run off hydrogen, providing a possible route to cutting carbon emissions. Tony McDonough reports Glassmaker Pilkington has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Cornelia, a bulk carrier carrying soda ash (bulk) from Turkey. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Anthem of the Seas, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. X-Press Agility, a…

During the pandemic Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram secured £44m in support for Liverpool city region businesses and now an extra £8.1 is available. Tony McDonough reports An extra £8.1m has been secured form the Government to support the…