Sefton Council appoints contractor to start work on £1.5m Enterprise Arcade tech hub in Southport and reveals when it will be open for business. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has appointed Liverpool firm Skyline Property…

Liverpool cements reputation as one of the UK’s leading film and TV locations as Liverpool Film Office says 2023 has been a record-breaking year. Tony McDonough reports It has been a record-breaking year for Liverpool Film Office…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Borealis, a cruise vessel coming from Germany and sailing on to Spain. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Celtic Ambassador, a cargo vessel carrying urea from Russia. Agent is NW…

Liverpool Airport reveals number of passengers it expects to handle over the festive period and the figure is up on 2022, but still below pre-pandemic levels... and no crackers are allowed. Tony McDonough reports Passengers numbers…

When Debenhams in Liverpool closed for the final time in May 2021 it left Liverpool ONE owner Grosvenor with a gaping 180,000 sq ft hole - now the transformed space is driving footfall at the complex. Tony McDonough reports Leisure…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Key South, a tanker carrying molasses from Poland. Agent is Graypen. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European…

A US events and venue management firm that operates across the world signs deal to run the new £73m Marine Lake Events Centre in Southport. Tony McDonough reports Global events and venue management firm ASM Global has signed a deal…

Owner of the giant Stanlow oil refinery close to the River Mersey returns to profit after battling for its survival during the pandemic and reports revenues of more than £9bn. Tony McDonough reports Oil refinery giant Essar Oil (UK)…

Sefton Council releases new images showing extent of damage to Southport Pier as it continues to seek the estimated £13m needed to get the Victorian attraction reopened. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has released new images…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: SSI Discovery, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Taiwan. Agent is Normac Shipping. Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by…