Around 900 people work at the Cheshire factory producing 140,000 Astra models every year. French parent company PSA is closing down car production across Europe. Tony McDonough reports Vauxhall is shutting its car assembly plant at…

As the coronavirus crisis deepened the Prime Minister on Monday warned people to stay away from 'pubs, clubs and restaurants', a move that could devastate the hospitality sector. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region business…

With severe restrictions on movement now being implemented across Europe both carriers will be facing the prospect of grounding their entire fleets. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Lennon Airport’s two biggest airlines Ryanair…

Current chief executive and chief operating officer, Brian Cullen and Joanna Kingston-Davies, have led a buyout of the Liverpool law firm with new acquisitions in their sights. Tony McDonough reports Two senior executives at…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kethi, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Guardians, a tanker carrying condensed molasses solubles from Portugal. Agent is Graypen. Norbay, a…

Wirral Council's Cabinet will consider a range of options for a new Birkenhead Market with a rebuild on the existing site the preferred option. Tony McDonough reports Plans for a new Birkenhead Market have been have been unveiled by…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Spanaco Simplicity, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Chiberta, a tanker carrying fuel oil from the Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. OOCL…

UNESCO and Liverpool City Council have been in dispute for several years over the redevelopment of the waterfront and now the council has submitted a new report. Report by Tony McDonough Liverpool is stepping up its efforts to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Endeavor, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Silver River, a cargo vessel carrying explosives. Agent is Kestrel Liner Agencies.…

Liverpool-based business says it will provide live training and learning sessions from Monday, March 16, and is offering 250 free yoga class places. Tony McDonough reports A training specialist Tapiit is launching a new venture…