Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Aila, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Eagle Balder, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway. Agent is RCV Business Solutions.…

Police officers along with council and public health officials seize illegal vapes with a street value of £22,000 at locations across Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports  More than 1,800 illegal vapes with a street value of £22,000…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland and sailing on to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. BG Emerald, a container vessel coming from The Netherlands. Agent is…

An executive with a background in both the rail and retail sectors is named as the new managing director of train operator Merseyrail with just five years remaining of the 25-year franchise. Tony McDonough reports Train operator…

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committing to £3.7m fixing potholes and on carrying out other road repairs across the six boroughs. Tony McDonough reports Metro Mayor Steve Rotherham has announced a £3.7m commitment to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Western Panama, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is Normac Shipping. Ambition, a cruise vessel sailing to the Faroe Islands. Agent is Denholm…

Low-cost airline easyJet adds two new European routes as part of its winter schedule from Liverpool Airport - one with particular appeal to scuba divers. Tony McDonough reports Low-cost airline easyJet is offering two new routes out…

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram launches pilot scheme to reduce vehicle emissions outside Liverpool city region schools. Tony McDonough reports Two Liverpool city region schools are taking part in a new scheme to cut vehicles emissions…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Atlantic Sun, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to Germany. Agent is Atlantic Container Line AB. Katherine Borchard, a container vessel coming from Italy and…

Opened as Walton Gaol in 1855 the now HM Prison Liverpool is the subject of a new exhibition at the Museum of Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports HM Prison Liverpool in Walton has had an eventful history since it first opened in 1855…