Italian brothers Paolo and Donato Cillo are to open a third outlet of their coffee shop brand Gran Caffè - their first outside the city centre - creating 12 new jobs. Tony McDonough reports Paolo and Donato Cillo are to expand their…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB.…

At Easter time our thoughts turn to chocolate and a thriving family venture in Southport offers chocolate gifts, workshops and a cafe… as well as dinosaur-sized Easter eggs custom-made for Southport BID. Tony McDonough reports When…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Coralwater, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Arklow View, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Germany. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). OM Borneo, a tanker…

Liverpool FC vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold joined former Red and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher at the annual Football for Change fundraising lunch on Thursday. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC legends Trent…

Airline and travel operator Jet2 says demand for new routes out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport has been ‘phenomenal’, as the first flights take off, with 2025 capacity to be raised by 28%. Tony McDonough reports Jet2 is reporting…

Liverpool Hospitality Association reveals finalists for its People Awards 2024. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Hospitality Association (LHA) has revealed the shortlist for its People Awards 2024, which will be held at the Titanic…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ardennes, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping. Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and sailing on to Cyprus.…

On Thursday morning the first ever Jet2 flight will take off from Liverpool John Lennon Airport in an investment that will help push the airport’s annual passenger numbers back above 5m. Tony McDonough reports At 8am on Thursday…

Consultancy giant Deloitte secures deal with Liverpool City Council to develop a 10-year strategy for the city as it looks to kick-start a ‘multi-billion pound investment boom’. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Council has…