In the latest development in Prescot’s economic renaissance two entrepreneurs are set to open the town’s first co-working hub for small businesses and sole traders. Tony McDonough reports Entrepreneurs Francesca Manca and Kelly…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Silver Kenna, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by…

'Carbon footprint' is an everyday phrase when 20 years ago it would have elicited a puzzled expression - but there is one Merseyside company that has long been ahead of the curve. Tony McDonough reports Go back 20 years ago, if you…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Elisalex Schulte, a tanker carrying fuel oil from The Netherlands. Agent is Casper Shipping. Elbstrom, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships…

Low-cost airline easyJet is looking to fill a cabin crew shortfall by recruiting over-45s and 'empty nesters' looking for a new career. Tony McDonough reports People over 45 looking for a new career can now reach for the skies…

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. Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG…

More than 1,500 homes to be built on 15 brownfield sites including Liverpool FC’s former Melwood training ground thanks to a £23m remediation fund. Tony McDonough reports Funding totalling £23m will be spent on the remediation of 15…

As Liverpool FC official charity, the LFC Foundation, celebrates its 20th birthday, it’s revealed the organisation has helped 83,000 people in the last 12 months. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool FC’s official charity, the LFC…

Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees appoints former MSB lawyer to its employment team Employment lawyer Hannah Dowd has joined Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees after three years with MSB. Hannah offers more than 10 years’ experience in…

Merseyside procurement specialist Fusion21 helps create 214 jobs and 68 apprenticeships in the space of a year. Tony McDonough reports Social enterprise and procurement specialist Fusion21 helped create hundreds of jobs during the…