Essar Oil (UK) employs 800 people at its giant refinery on the banks of the Mersey and has struck a new deal to supply jet fuel to its sixth UK airport. Tony McDonough reports Oil refinery giant Essar Oil (UK) has struck a deal to…

Industry body Mersey Maritime welcomed two shadow ministers, and the local MP, to Birkenhead to offer a briefing on its latest projects including the £23m Maritime Knowledge Hub Senior members of Labour’s shadow ministerial team…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Unistorm, a cargo vessel coming from China. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Vos…

A global shortage of computer chips is the ‘big gorilla in the room’ said the CEO of Stellantis, owner of the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port, as he announced big cuts to production. Tony McDonough reports Automotive giant…

Offering a range of courses and qualifications for personal training professionals OriGym is relocating its Liverpool city centre base to a 7,500 sq ft unit Fitness education provider OriGym has expanded its Liverpool headquarters to…

Kiosks have been installed at a number of Merseyrail stations to allow people to dispose of and get paid for their unwanted mobile phones. Tony McDonough reports People can now dispose of and get paid for their unwanted mobile phones…

Due for completion later this year, the 25,000 sq ft Hythe office building in Wirral Waters was 'topped out' this week and potential occupiers are now being asked to come forward. Tony McDonough reports Work on a new 25,000 sq ft…

Developer Anwyl Homes had an initial bid to bid 249 homes on a Liverpool city region golf club and create a new 9-hole course rejected by planners and is now submitting a revised plan. Tony McDonough reports Developer Anwyl Homes has…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: MSC Virtuosa, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Elipda GR, a bulk carrier carrying plywood from China. Agent is RCV Business Solutions. Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel…

Completed in 1932 in Water Street in Liverpool, Martins Bank Building was used to secretly store England's gold in World War II and will now be transformed into a business hub. Tony McDonough reports One of Liverpool most magnificent…