Haydock Point in St Helens will be a manufacturing and logistics hub employing up to 2,500 people and Peel L&P is looking to accelerate its delivery. Tony McDonough reports Property giant Peel L&P is looking accelerate its…

Low cost carrier, which is currently operating 27 routes out of Liverpool Airport, saw revenues plunge 95% in April to June with 99% of its fleet grounded due to coronavirus. Tony McDonough reports Ryanair has revealed the…

Marine Specialised Technology based in Liverpool will build two new Gibraltar patrol vessels for the UK Ministry of Defence. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool-based builder of military and rescue boats has secured a £9.9m contract…

Roy Barry, a logistics expert at law firm Brabners, welcomed the £589m upgrade of the Transpennine mainline but says the Port of Liverpool needs more rail connections to unleash its potential. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool-based…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Pretty Ivy, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from China. Agent is GP Shipping. CEG Universe, a cargo vessel carrying wheat. Agent is Normac Shipping. Neuburg, a container vessel…

Business trio is launching a new entrepreneurs support programme for young adults in Wirral and is also asking other successful business people to offer their help. Tony McDonough reports A new venture is offering free help and…

Entrepreneur Natalie Butler opened Barre Balance in Liverpool in 2019 but when coronavirus forced its closure she took her classes online and gained a worldwide audience. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool fitness studio Barre Balance…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Jasmine Knutsen, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway.Agent is GAC Services (UK). Feed Helgeland, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal. Agent is EMR Shipping. Victorine, a ro-ro…

New report from Think Tank Centre for Cities shows footfall recovering faster from the coronavirus lockdown in towns than in cities, with Birkenhead among the best performers. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead is seeing one of the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Egbert Wagenborg, a bulk carrier carrying rapeseed from Spain. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Astroprinter, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is John…