Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Encounter, a container vessel coming from Spain and sailing on to Portugal. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Spanaco Reliability, a cargo vessel carrying chipboard from Spain. Agent…

New analysis estimates the true number of people across the Liverpool city region who have been infected with COVID-19 since March 2020 totals more than 400,000. Tony McDonough reports More than 400,000 people across Liverpool city…

Growth Platform, the city region’s growth company, is offering  130 SMEs the opportunity to take part in the New Business Resilience Programme for post-COVID recovery. Tony McDonough reports Small and medium-sized firms across…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Tinos, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. St Helena, a passenger vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Norbay, a…

From Sunday, January 10, Merseyrail will be operating a reduced timetable due to the new Government COVID-19 lockdown. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail is reducing its services following the decision by the Government to introduce a…

CEO of the British Ports Association, Richard Ballantyne, said the UK's ports played a critical role in keeping the UK supplied and its workers should be a high priority for vaccines. Tony McDonough reports Workers at locations such…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Jiangmen Tradere, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to the US. Agent is Normac Shipping. CEG Orbit, a cargo vessel carrying grain in bulk. Agent is Quality Freight (UK). Atlantic…

Chair of IoD Liverpool and director of McIver Scott Recruitment, David Wafer, says it is time for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to ‘fix his broken promises’ and offer a lifeline to entrepreneurs At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic…

Evan Morris, who works for Avanite at The Base, Warrington’s technology hub, has landed a place on the country’s leading boot camp for young computer coders A graduate recruit at a technology employer has found the code to his career…

Opened in 2017, The Hive provides a 365-day-a-year lifeline for thousands of Wirral youngsters but now its council funding may be slashed by £200,000. Tony McDonough reports A Wirral youth charity that has provided a “lifeline” for…