Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: JSP Anna, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Eems Tjonger, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Spain. Agent is NW Trading…

Troubled Liverpool food ingredients business Real Good Food calls in a turnaround specialist following a year of heavy financial losses and job cuts. Tony McDonough reports Food ingredients specialist Real Good Food (RGF) has brought…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Lancing, a tanker carrying crude oil from Algeria. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Elbstrom, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is CMA CGM. Kiran Marmara, a…

Developer Capital & Centric submits detailed planning application for 'high risk' £70m TV and movie studio complex in Liverpool - a project that has seen years of delays. Tony McDonough reports Capital & Centric has…

In a move first revealed by LBN in 2021, Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has signed an agreement that could lead to him taking full control of the Merseyrail network from Network Rail. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool City Region Metro…

Stricken Southport Pier is to undergo ‘exploratory and investigative’ works as Sefton Council continues to try to secure around £13m funding to get it fixed and reopened. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council is to spend hundreds of…

Law firm Hill Dickinson creates 18 new associates and senior associates including five at its Liverpool headquarters Liverpool law firm Hill Dickinson has announced a new round of promotions. It has created 18 new associates and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Fugro Synergy, a research vessel in for a crew change. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Atlantic Sea, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Atlantic…

Liverpool developer Legacie starts work on its first-ever social housing project - a £14m development comprising 74 new homes on the site of a former public baths. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool developer Legacie has started…

A new £10m automotive hub on the banks of the River Mersey links the Stellantis van factory at Ellesmere Port with a sister plant in Spain via sea, slashing supply chain emissions. Tony McDonough reports Peel Ports and Spanish…