Deputy Mayor of Liverpool city region Cllr Mike Wharton joins other regional UK leaders on Government-led trade mission to China. Tony McDonough reports A week after Liverpool city region attended the MIPIM property and investment…

Wirral Council secures Government approval for its first Local Plan in 25 years and the ‘brownfield only’ strategy is set to see the construction of thousands of new homes. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Council has won approval from…

A lawyer at a Liverpool law firm who specialises in Transatlantic trade says we could be on the verge of a ‘new dawn’ of business cooperation between the UK and US, despite the unpredictability of President Trump. Tony McDonough reports…

Liverpool law firm Mann Roberts Solicitors appoints a litigation specialist who joined the practice in 2023 as head of its city centre office Liverpool law firm Mann Roberts Solicitors has promoted Colin Vickers to head of its city…

Firms using Microsoft Windows 10 will be exposed to cyber criminals if they don’t upgrade to Windows 11 by October 2025 and Liverpool IT expert James Hamilton has some critical advice. Tony McDonough reports Around 800m Microsoft…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Aurora, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Elandra Swallow, a tanker carrying ultra low sulphur diesel from The Netherlands. Agent is GAC…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Catherine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Resolute Bay, a bulk carrier carrying rice from Belgium. Agent is EW Turner & Sons. Atlantic…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Apologies, we are temporarily unable to access the full list of commercial shipping. We are working to rectify this as soon as possible. Birkenhead to Belfast: Stena Edda will depart…

Two years after the Epstein Theatre in Liverpool apparently closed for good, it was revealed on Friday the venue will reopen this year. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre will reopen in 2025 two years after it had…

Today we offer the second instalment of our ‘Friday Fifteen’ list - 15 women who are making their mark in the Liverpool city region business world - a continuation of our International Women’s Day focus With this week's trio of…