Based in Liverpool, £4.1m Baltic Ventures aims to bring global investment to the city’s tech sector - CEO Claire Lewis tells the Baltic Triangle Podcast the new accelerator could be truly transformational. Tony McDonough reports …

Wirral and Cheshire developer Blueoak Estates launches latest luxury homes scheme in a converted Grade II-listed 18th century manor house. Tony McDonough reports Blueoak Estates is reporting an “unprecedented level of interest” in a…

Marine FC has been in existence for 129 years and chairman Paul Leary told LBN that since the FA Cup tie against Spurs in 2021 revenues and attendances have rocketed, putting the club on an all-time high. Tony McDonough reports …

Merseyside family-owned fresh produce firm Nationwide Produce secures £3.5m loan to expand warehouse capacity by 75%. Tony McDonough reports Fresh produce grower, importer and exporter Nationwide Produce has secured a £3.5m loan from…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Hansa Bergen, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Global Shipping Services. Le Bellot, a cruise vessel. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Allegro, …

Co-founder of Tallulah’s Emporium, Wayne Saunders, tells LBN how the venue is bringing music, arts, crafts, artisan food and a live jazz revival to one corner of Wirral. Tony McDonough reports Two experienced club and bar…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Hulin, a tanker carrying use edible oils to the US. Agent is Graypen. Tucana, a cargo vessel carrying MDF from Spain. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics). Tigris, a tanker carrying use…

A new bar and brasserie will open at one of Southport’s oldest golf clubs this month, bringing a former club house back into use. Tony McDonough reports Work is well under way on a new bar and brasserie set to open in Southport this…

Two giant screens are being installed at Baltic Market in Liverpool for free viewing parties for the semi-finals and final of Eurovision. Tony McDonough reports Baltic Market in Liverpool is installing two giant screens to screen the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Carme, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from Canada. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Phoenix J, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line -…