Annual revenues at Chester Zoo hit £50m with visitor numbers now close to the 2m-plus seen in 2019, the last year before COVID hit, its latest accounts reveal. Tony McDonough reports Chester Zoo is showing signs of a strong recovery…

Liverpool corporate health cash plan provider Medicash to give £2.1m to the NHS across the North West after enjoying a period of 'phenomenal growth'. Tony McDonough reports Corporate health cash plan provider Medicash is pledging to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Borealis, a cruise vessel coming from Iceland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Bergen Star, a tanker carrying fuel oil from Belgium. Agent is Graypen. Lundy Sentinel, a standby…

Founder of Liverpool city region branded clothing specialist LiverPrint tells LBN winning a deal to provide 9,000 branded items for Eurovision was a 'dream come true' that could take the business onto a new level. Tony McDonough reports…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Tenacious, a sail training vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is Mersey Docks & Harbour Co. Silver Moon, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Royal…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. PS Queen, a tanker carrying molasses from India. Agent is Graypen. Suurhusen S, a cargo vessel…

Sefton Council faces a bill of up to £13m to repair and reopen Southport Pier - £10m more than the original budget for its refurbishment. Tony McDonough reports Southport’s Victorian pier will remain closed for the foreseeable…

City centre hotel INNSiDE Liverpool sees the launch of the Gino D’Acampo Sky Bar Terrace which stands more than 270 feet above the ground and is part of a £300,000 investment Liverpool’s highest alfresco restaurant and bar has opened…

More than 3,000 Liverpool city region jobseekers attended Eurovision jobs fairs with almost 400 offered roles on the spot - now another jobs fair is being organised. Tony McDonough reports A jobs fair is being held in Liverpool in…

Entrepreneur Anna Grace Du Noyer will hold her next Style Swap Social sustainable fashion event in Bootle in July. Tony McDonough reports July will see the return of Style Swap Social, a sustainable fashion event that allows people…