Liverpool business leader Frank McKenna of Downtown in Business urges UK Government to move quickly to reset the UK’s trading relationship with the EU five years after Brexit. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region business…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Southport Eagle, a bulk carrier carrying scrap metal to Egypt. Agent is Normac Shipping. Arklow Arrow, a cargo vessel carrying wheat from Germany. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.…

Chester is one of the ‘10 most welcoming cities on earth’ with a ‘world class offering’, according to a study based on millions of customer reviews. Tony McDonough reports Most people in Merseyside and across the North West are aware…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Bon Vivant, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal from Ireland. Agent is EMR Shipping. Lucia B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Samskip Multimodal.…

A multi-million pound project to build a real Yellow Submarine that could take tourists on voyages to the depths of the Mersey Estuary is being considered by tourism chiefs. Tony McDonough reports Immortalised in the Beatles song,…

Liverpool Hospitality Association says its People Awards, which celebrate individuals working in hospitality and retail, will return for 2025. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Hospitality Association is inviting entries for the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Aurora, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Coralwater, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty Oil. Melusine, a cargo vessel coming…

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca scraps plans for £450m vaccine plant in Liverpool but insists its current site in Speke would continue as normal with no threat to jobs. Tony McDonough reports AstraZeneca says it is scrapping plans…

A University of Liverpool spin-off venture that provides innovation to the advanced manufacturing sector secures £125,000 in new funding. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool innovation business that supports the advanced manufacturing…

Chaos on Merseyrail during a bad weather in January was the final straw for Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram who has appointed a transport expert to conduct an urgent review. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has appointed…