A plan by Liverpool City Council to build 1,500 homes on the former International Garden Festival is being drastically scaled back and could come down to 800 homes. Tony McDonough reports Ambitious plans to build 1,500 homes on the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Einstein, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Nethererlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and…

Bid led by the University of Liverpool, supported by Peel Ports and Mersey Maritime, to be home to the UK’s £7.4m Clean Maritime Research Hub. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool could become the key hub for research into the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   L'Austral, a cruise vessel. Agent is GAC Services (UK). Mistral, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Melpomeni, a bulk carrier…

Low cost airline easyJet invites applications for its pilot training programme with the carrier particularly keen to recruit more female applicants - and no flying experience is needed. Tony McDonough reports Low cost airline easyJet…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Phoenix J, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Cederborg, a cargo vessel carrying tissue paper from Spain. Agent is Jenkins Shipping…

Liverpool business and cultural leaders urge Government and rail unions to settle dispute as two separate strikes threaten to disrupt the city’s Eurovision extravaganza. Tony McDonough reports Business and cultural leaders in…

As part of the Eurovision celebrations an art installation, Floating Earth by Luke Jerram, has appeared at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Royal Albert Dock has unveiled its latest contribution to the…

Property services consultancy The Momentum Group doubles size of its Liverpool city centre office to accommodate extra staff. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool property services consultancy The Momentum Group has doubled the size of…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Oraholm, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Deo Gloria. a hopper dredger. Agent is Boskalis Westminster. Keewhit, a tanker carrying marine…