Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Thomas Zafiras, a tanker carrying crude oil from the US. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Ottawa Express, a container vessel sailing to Canada. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Norbank, a…

Henri Murison, director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership has urged the heritage lobby to drop its opposition to Everton's new £500m arena saying any delays would be a 'huge mistake' Tony McDonough reports One of the north of…

Symmetry Park, on the site of the form Cronton Colliery in Knowsley, could see the creation of up to 1,000 permanent jobs when it is completed. Tony McDonough reports Developer Tritax Symmetry has submitted a major planning…

Knowsley-based Surface Transforms has secured a 'game-changing' deal to supply its carbon ceramic brake discs to a global auto manufacturer. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside high performance brake disc manufacturer Surface…

Award-winning Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation has signed a three-year agreement with the Smallwood Trust to support disadvantaged women across the city region. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool social enterprise…

latest North West Business Activity Index from NatWest reveals a big rise in output following the COVID-19 lockdown but also that jobs are being lost at a 'serious rate'. Tony McDonough reports Businesses in Merseyside and across the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BBG Dream, a bulk carrier carrying soya from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Clementine, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLDN RO-RO SA. Norbank,…

Sutton Kersh once again saw hundreds of people log on from across the UK for its latest live-streamed auction where a number of properties exceeded their guide price. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool property auction house Sutton…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ranger, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Everest Spirit, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway. Agent is Graypen. Green Gem, a…

As chief executive of Mersey Maritime, Chris Shirling-Rooke is in constant contact with firms in Liverpool city region's £4bn maritime sector - and he says they need certainty on Brexit from the Government In many respects the…