Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Patria, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower oil from the Netherlands. Agent is Vertom Shipping Agency. Clementine, a ro-ro vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Ireland.…

If you live in the Liverpool city region and you are thinking of starting your own business, a free-to-attend Enterprise Hub conference this week will tell you what you need to know. Tony McDonough reports A free-to-attend virtual…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. CL Ebisu, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (general) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port…

Labour candidate Steve Rotheram will serve another three years as Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor after securing the votes of 198,726 people across the six boroughs. Tony McDonough reports Labour’s Steve Rotheram will serve a…

Sarah Kenny, chair of Maritime UK, addressed members of industry body Mersey Maritime and told them the pandemic had led to an acceleration in the pace of technological change. Tony McDonough reports Collaboration and courage are key…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Key Marin, a tanker carrying waste oil from Norway and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is GP Shipping. Coralwater, a tanker carrying fuel oil. Agent is Henty Oil. Drogdenbank, a cargo…

Princes Park councillor Joanne Anderson is the new Labour Mayor of Liverpool after seeing off a strong challenge from independent candidate Stephen Yip. Tony McDonough reports Joanne Anderson has won the race to become Liverpool’s…

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has published details of its latest COVID-19 support package for care sector businesses. Tony McDonough reports A new £5m COVID-19 fund that could benefit up to 1,700 childcare and care home…

A Liverpool pub has reopened following a £275,000 refurbishment with the centrepiece attraction being a 700lb brown and white cow in the beer garden. Tony McDonough reports A pub in Liverpool has reopened following a £275,000…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Grand Radiant, a bulk carrier carrying rapeseed from Australia. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. STI St Charles, a bulk carrier carrying molasses from Nicaragua. Agent is Graypen.…