Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Jewel of the Seas, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Barnacle, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from Canada. Agent is Peel Ports…

Liverpool SME funder River Capital backs management buyout of 48-year-old Crosby law firm with six-figure loan and new jobs are in the pipeline. Tony McDonough reports Law firm directors Richard Entwistle and Shoab Panwar have…

Port of Liverpool operator Peel Ports says a new £25m bulk storage warehouse close to the Mersey is fully booked up by importers even before it is completed. Tony McDonough reports Importers have taken all the space at a new 237,000…

Artist Anish Kapoor creates free exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Liverpool Cathedral. Tony McDonough reports A free special exhibition by artist Anish Kapoor will help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: BG Green, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Aries J, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain.…

Liverpool BID Company postpones next weekend’s Celebrating Bold Street following city centre violence and mayhem as council leaders and Liverpool Chamber CEO give their reactions. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool BID Company says…

A 12,000 sq ft industrial development at Ellesmere Port has reached full occupancy. Tony McDonough reports A commercial development comprising six units in Ellesmere Port is now fully occupied. Coronation Point totals 12,000 sq ft of…

Ministry of Defence to fast-track first of six amphibious vessels capable of deploying Royal Marines anywhere in the world - and Mersey shipyard Cammell Laird could build them. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead shipyard Cammell…

Footwear retailer schuh opens new adult and kids non-cash hybrid store in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Footwear retailer schuh has opened a new outlet at Liverpool Shopping Park. Its new adult and kids hybrid store is now…

A new project by Sefton Council and Historic England will look to persuade landlords in Lord Street in Southport to convert space above shops into apartments. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council is teaming up with Historic England…