Offshoot of Liverpool creative and marketing agency Agent to work with construction firms on a three-month project in which a group of 12 young people will look for solutions to the skills shortfall A consortium of leading…

Liverpool city region attracts more than 64m visitors a year, generating £4.5bn, and the new campaign aims to push those figures even higher. Tony McDonough reports A new push has been launched to further grow Liverpool city region’s…

With 200 levy-paying businesses across the Liverpool BID Company’s areas mystery shopped, both quality and competition were high Liverpool BID Company’s annual Mystery Shop Awards saw a host of retailers, hotels, leisure and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Gerhard Schulte, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Steen, a container vessel coming from the Netherlands and…

The Careers Hub was launched in January allowing 33 schools and colleges working together with universities, training providers and employers and that that will rise to 120. Tony McDonough reports A scheme launched earlier this year…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Belgium Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to…

Independent business, which has 14 coffee shops across the North West serving more than 700,000 people a year, is introducing a big discount for people bringing reusable cups. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool business district’s…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Elbstrom, a container vessel sailing to the Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Wilson Calais, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Finland. Agent is NW Trading…

Entrepreneur Andrew Mckechnie has brought his Dutch-style chippy to Liverpool after securing £35,000 of investment through Wirral business finance specialist Bathgate Business Finance There are few things more British than a freshly…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Kadri, a container vessel carrying urea from Estonia. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Bunun Brave, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Taiwan. Agent is GP Shipping. Bitten…