A week before the festival at the beginning of June, a 23-foot replica of the Earth, called Gaia, will hang in Liverpool Cathedral and features accurate and detailed NASA imagery A large replica of planet Earth will be one of the…

From April, the 86 and 86A bus routes, which run between Liverpool city centre, Garston and Liverpool John Lennon Airport, will benefit from Intelligent Transport System. Tony McDonough reports Technology that can change red traffic…

More than 80 business people, public sector leaders and representatives from education attended Wirral Chamber of Commerce panel event. Tony McDonough reports Better co-operation between the employers and education is vital if the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Pathfinder, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Port Services. India, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line…

Austrian carrier will begin twice-weekly flights to Vienna from Liverpool John Lennon Airport starting on Monday, October 28, next winter. Tony McDonough reports Austrian airline Laudamotion is to start a twice-weekly service to…

Liverpool City Council, together with Invest Liverpool and Liverpool China Partnership, will be leading an 22-strong business mission to Shanghai from April 15 to 20. Tony McDonough reports A 22-strong business delegation from…

Left-leaning think tank the New Economics Foundation claims 40% of the benefits of HS2 would go to London with just 18% going to Merseyside and the North West. Tony McDonough reports If the HS2 high speed rail project goes ahead it…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vos Inspirer, a supply/support vessel in for a crew change. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Elbstrom, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands and sailing to Ireland. Agent is…

DWP says there is significant demand for skilled people within the Liverpool city region construction industry and the aim was to upskill people to fill those roles. Tony McDonough reports Jobcentre Plus staff in Merseyside are…

Hope Street premises vacated by HOST, which is owned by the 60 Hope Street Group, will shortly be home to another as yet unnamed restaurant brand. Liverpool Pan-Asian restaurant HOST has closed its doors to diners after 11 years in…