One of Southport’s oldest and most popular restaurants is getting a new lease of life - as the town’s first ever pottery, painting and pizza parlour. Andrew Brown reports One of Southport’s oldest and most popular restaurants is to…

Liverpool law firm Morecrofts reveals a number of new hires to its operation including a new associate solicitor, other new starters and internal promotions. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool law firm Morecrofts has revealed a number…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Ems Lion, a…

Members of the public invited to give their views on £1.2bn skyscraper cluster close to Liverpool waterfront that includes a 70-storey tower and is being funded by Home Bargains tycoon Tom Morris. Tony McDonough reports A public…

Owner of Cavern Walks in Liverpool’s Mathew Street submits plans to create 85 serviced apartments - around 18 months after securing planning consent for a 283-bed Hilton Hotel at the site. Tony McDonough reports New plans have been…

Owners of a specialist family fuels firm on the edge of Wirral pocket £6m in dividends after pre-tax profits rise above £14m. Tony McDonough reports Specialist supplier of liquid fuels, ESL Fuels, is reporting a fall in annual…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Saga Fortune, a cargo vessel carrying steel from China. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Heinrich…

A £30m project to transform a Liverpool city region town centre is seeing major progress on the restoration of a Grade II-listed Victorian town hall using traditional craftsmanship and new technology. Tony McDonough reports A project…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Atlantic Star, a container vessel coming from Belgium and sailing on to Canada. Agent is Atlantic…

Inaugural meeting of the new Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority takes place in Warrington Youth Zone as chair tells LBN: ‘whatever we do is for the future of our young people’. Tony McDonough reports A new era of devolution…