Earlier this week Ryanair announced a 20% cut to capacity in September and October due to new COVID-19 restrictions and a fall in bookings - here are the Liverpool routes affected. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Lennon Airport…

Essar Oil (UK), which operates the huge refinery at Stanlow, has donated £3,000 to the Boaty Theatre Company in Ellesmere Port after reaching a safety milestone Oil giant Essar Oil (UK) has donated £3,000 to a charity in Ellesmere…

Annaliese Neumann and Sophie Hind have joined in Liverpool city centre Barre Balance as fully qualified Barre instructors Liverpool fitness fitness studio Barre Balance has recruited two new members of staff to meet growing client…

Liverpool-based coffee shop operator has signed a five-year lease at one of the North West's biggest office complexes. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool coffee shop operator Bean Coffee is to open its 17th outlet in the North West.…

Despite the massive impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the creative and digital sector, Baltic Creative CIC is continuing to see strong interest in its Liverpool campus. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Baltic Creative has secured…

Liverpool-based social enterprise The Women's Org is partnering with Enterprise Research Centre to look at how social enterprises can play a critical rule in the UK’s recovery from the COVID-19 crisis Liverpool-based The Women’s…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Key Marin, a tanker carrying calcium chloride from Germany. Agent is Graypen. Ultra Serval, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (general) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.…

Led by Mersey Maritime, the Maritime Knowledge Hub project in Wirral’s docklands will see the creation of a world class research and business facility that could create up to 4,000 jobs. Tony McDonough reports Work on a £25m Maritime…

Liverpool City Council has already given out more than £100m in Government COVID-19 grants and says time is running out for those eligible to apply. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council has issued a “final call” to small…

Merseyside-based affordable housing provider Torus will build 131 rent-to-buy homes on a Brownfield site in Knowsley and provide jobs and training for local people. Tony McDonough reports Affordable housing provider Torus has secured…