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Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Sunday, May 28

Ybnews May 28, 2017

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Endeavor, a container vessel coming from Spain. Agent is MacAndrews & Co. Luhnau, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal. Agent is EMR Shipping. Pohorje, a container vessel coming…

Maritime & Industry

Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Saturday, May 27

Ybnews May 27, 2017

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: HS Tosca, a tanker carrying crude oil from Algeria. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Rachel Borchard, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is Borchard…

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Rotheram’s top team aims to ‘remake’ the Liverpool city region

Ybnews May 26, 2017

Metro Mayor hands out portfolios to his top team which includes all six city region council leaders and Local Enterprise Partnership chair and businessman Asif Hamid. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson and Local…

Maritime & Industry

Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, May 26

Ybnews May 26, 2017

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Nordic Nora, a chemical tanker carrying paraffins from Belgium. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Encounter, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Ireland. Agent is…

Maritime & Industry

Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, May 25

Ybnews May 25, 2017

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: European Endeavour, a roll-on, roll-off vessel carrying containers to and from Ireland. Agent is P&O European Ferries. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel carrying containers to…

Lifestyle

Philharmonic Hall in Liverpool scoops top Royal Institute of British Architects award

Ybnews May 25, 2017

Hope Street venue's £13.8m refurbishment was one of seven winners across the North West chosen from a shortlist of 12 which also included Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s £13.8m…

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Angry Redx hits back at Liverpool Council after being pushed into administration over £2m debt

Ybnews May 24, 2017

Human trials on seriously ill patients for the firm's lifesaving inhibitor treatments for pancreatic, gastric and biliary cancer are now in doubt following the latest development. Tony McDonough reports Angry directors at cancer drug…

Small Business

Liverpool Council pushes drug firm Redx Pharma into administration over £2m unpaid loan

Ybnews May 24, 2017

However the council’s action has caused anger and bewilderment within Redx with the company insisting it has made a reasonable offer in the last few days to repay the loan. Tony McDonough reports Pharmaceutical developer Redx Pharma has…

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Mersey business consultant looks to set up group for Liverpool’s ‘Alpha’…

Ybnews May 24, 2017

Diane Cannon is setting up a Liverpool branch of the global Alpha Group which holds monthly forums where business people help each other with problem solving and is 'not for a faint-hearted'. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool business…

Maritime & Industry