Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BG Sapphire, a container vessel coming from and returning to the Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Marella Explorer, a cruise vessel. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.…

Fusion offers hope of limitless clean energy and now the Liverpool city region is taking a key role in the push for the 'Holy Grail' of power generation. Tony McDonough reports For decades scientists have been pursuing the ‘Holy…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stena Immortal, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Yorkshire Shipping. Ultra Fitz Roy, a bulk carrier carrying animal feedstuffs from…

A global shortage of semiconductor chips has hit production at Jaguar Land Rover and the company now says leasing firms face delays of a year or more for delivery of vehicles. Tony McDonough reports Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) says the…

South Liverpool bistro The Watering Can withdrew an initial application to extend its premises after the spread of what it called 'misinformation' and now it is back with a fresh application. Tony McDonough reports A café bistro in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Solong, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Zuga, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Spain. Agent is Clarkson Port…

More than 5m people have visited Southport so far this year, new data shows, an increase on both 2020 and before the pandemic in 2019. Andrew Brown reports More than 5m people have visited Southport so far this year - 16.6% up on the…

More than 40 businesses have been shortlisted for the St Helens Borough Business Awards with the winners being announced at an awards ceremony in October. Tony McDonough reports More than 40 businesses have made the shortlist for the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spirit of Adventure, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries. Norbay,…

Starting from her mum's kitchen table in Wirral in 2017, Mollie-May Cartwright created the fashion brand Caramella and is confident enough in its value to turn down retail giant ASOS. Tony McDonough reports It takes confidence to…