Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stradion, a bulk carrier carrying maize in bulk from Argentina. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Cielo Blanco, a tanker carrying gas oil from Qatar. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Eems…

Southport B&B secures Gold Award thanks to 20,000 new recruits that have got the place buzzing. Tony McDonough reports A bed and breakfast in Southport has won a coveted Gold Award for its sustainability effort largely thanks to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Heather Knutsen, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway. Agent…

Liverpool value retailer B&M offers one of the two brothers who built up the business a bonus worth up to £16m to secure his commitment until 2026. Tony McDonough reports Value retailer B&M is offering a bonus worth up to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   CL Jane Austen, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Global Shipping Services. Coralwater, a tanker carrying marine fuel. Agent is Henty…

Train operator Merseyrail announces temporary changes to Wirral Line timetable as it prepares to introduce its £500m Class 777 trains. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail is set to roll out its new Class 777 train fleet on the Wirral…

Finalists for this year's Innovation in Business Awards are revealed by organiser Liverpool Chamber. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Chamber has revealed the finalists across 13 categories for this year’s Innovation in Business…

A project that will offer a snapshot of what Liverpool city centre businesses need to do to reach net zero emissions is launched by Liverpool BID Company. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool BID Company is to offer its 860-plus…

A plan to bring buses in Liverpool city region back under public control could cost up to £340m, leading councillors claim. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram’s plans to bring the city region’s buses back under public…

A £320m Investment Zone that could create up to 4,000 jobs in Liverpool city region to be kick-started by an £80m Government cash injection. Tony McDonough reports England’s second Investment Zone has been given the green light in…