Government-backed digital adoption programme Made Smarter is to connect Liverpool city region manufacturers with ‘digitally capable students’ in an internship scheme. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region manufacturers will…

This Friday members of the team at Vimto maker Nichols will walk 20 miles to the firm’s Merseyside HQ in memory of their late CFO Richard Newman and will raise money for cancer research. Tony McDonough reports Members of the team at…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Linden Trader, a bulk carrier carrying soya bean meal from Brazil. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Britannia, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services.…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Filyoz, a tanker carrying ultra low sulphur diesel from The Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. Wilson Hawk, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is Normac Shipping.…

As Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates she will fund the £13m needed to save Southport Pier, owners of one of the town’s best-known businesses - Silcock Leisure Group - say ‘we’re so elated’. Andrew Brown reports Owners of Silcock…

A host of celebrities lit up Liverpool’s Titanic Hotel as they gathered for the Sedulo Foundation’s annual Colour Ball A charitable foundation set up by financial advisory firm Sedulo has attracted mutliple celebrities to a…

Charitable foundation set up in memory of Liverpool business ‘legend’ John Haynes offers free life skills workshops to the city region's business community. Tony McDonough reports Free life skills workshops are being made available…

As Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram pushes for a ‘tourist tax’, Liverpool BID Company insists its current £2-a-night levy is better than a ‘politically-led project’ that 'risks unpicking the good work done by the private sector’. Tony McDonough…

Liverpool hospitality group Sefton Collection has opened a third venue in a city centre square taking its total investment to £750,000 and creating new jobs. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Collection has opened a third venue in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Nord Santiago, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping. Bolette, a cruise vessel coming from Ireland and sailing on to Iceland. Agent…