Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stolt Kingfisher, a tanker carrying urea from The Netherlands. Agent is Graypen. Aila, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is CMA CGM. Xing Xi Hai, a bulk…

More than 30,000 people across Liverpool city region will get access to skills training during the next academic year in an investment worth £57.7m. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Combined Authority will invest £57.7m…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Wec Mondriaan, a container vessel coming from Portugal and sailing on to Spain. Agent is…

Well known Liverpool party venue 24 Kitchen Street is to offer revellers an alcohol-free ‘mindful’ clubbing experience later this month. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool party venue 24 Kitchen Street is to offer a more sobering…

St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool offers lifeline to traders left locked out of the St Johns Market hall by the city council in a £1.7m rent dispute. Tony McDonough reports St Johns Shopping Centre has offered to find space for…

Businesses attend launch of LCR Proud Workplaces in Liverpool - a new programme from LCR Pride to support employers to tackle issues affecting LGBT+ people at work. Tony McDonough reports LCR Pride has officially launched its new…

LCR Angel Network is to invest £160,000 into two start-up businesses following a pitch event at Sci-Tech Daresbury. Tony McDonough reports Two start-up businesses are to receive a combined £160,000 investment from the LCR Angel…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Ingrid B, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping. Carboclyde, an offshore support vessel in for repair. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.  …

Majority of 71 staff lose their jobs at St Helens Chamber as it collapses into administration and closes with ‘immediate effect’. Tony McDonough reports St Helens Chamber has closed with “immediate effect” after collapsing into…

Isle of Man Steam Packet vessel Manannan has berthed at the new £70m ferry terminal in Liverpool for the first time ahead of its opening this spring. Tony McDonough reports Isle of Man fastcraft ferry Manannan has berthed at the new…