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Big Bang event in Liverpool looks to inspire kids to solve UK tech skills shortage
Across a number of business sectors there is a critical shortage of people with STEM skills and that is being seen as a barrier to the growth of the UK economy. Tony McDonough reports More than 7,000 young people will get the…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Monday, July 9
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Inspirer, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen. Vos Fantastic, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Wilhelmsen.…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, July 8
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kossau, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal - ferrous. Agent is EMR Shipping. Vega Philipp, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is MacAndrews GMBH. Ashkini…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, July 7
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Anna G, a container vessel. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Atlantic Sky, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to the US. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, July 6
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Beaumont, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal - ferrous. Agent is EMR Shipping. Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic…
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A hard Brexit could cost Jaguar Land Rover £1.2bn a year in lost profits, UK boss warns
JLR chief executive Dr Ralf Speth said it was essential the UK maintained free and frictionless trade with the EU or future investment at plants such as Halewood would be threatened. Tony McDonough reports A no-deal Brexit will cost…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, July 5
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: MSC Sandra, a container vessel coming from France and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Mediterranean Shipping Co (UK). Navios Asteriks, a bulk carrier carrying animal feedstuffs from…
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Liverpool Airport passenger numbers in first half of 2018 rise 3% to 2.4m
It is the best first half of the year figure for the airport since 2011 and June alone saw 470,000 passengers using the airport - a 2.5% year-on-year rise. Tony McDonough reports More than 2.4m people have flown in or out of…
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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, July 4
Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: India, a container vessel, Agent is JSA Global. Anna G, a container vessel. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Suderoog, a container vessel sailing to the Netherlands. Agent is…
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Use LIBOR fines to help fund Battle of the Atlantic memorial in Liverpool, charity says
The Battle of the Atlantic Memorial campaign began fundraising in January and hopes to secure £2.5m to create a monument at the Pier Head, dedicated to the World War Two battle Money from the LIBOR bank fines fund could be used to…
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