Writing for LBN, Southport BID chief executive Rachel Fitzgerald hails the success of Eurovision and says collaboration with the rest of Liverpool city region is key to Southport's future growth May 2023 was the month Liverpool city…

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is looking to hire another air traffic controller on a potential salary of almost £84,000 as it embarks on a major expansion with the arrival of Jet2. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool John Lennon Airport…

Baltic Creative CIC will NOT operate the £1.5m Enterprise Arcade tech hub in Southport despite Sefton Council earlier naming it as the preferred operator. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has shelved plan for its new £1.5m…

Finalists for the Merseyside Women of the Year Awards 2023 are revealed and the public is invited to vote for the overall Woman of the Year. Tony McDonough reports Members of the public are being invited to vote for the overall…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   PRT Ace, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. Spirit II, a tanker carrying crude oil from the US. Agent is Graypen. Borealis, a…

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender and Cunard cruise ship Queen Victoria are among the vessels coming to the Mersey to mark the Battle of the Atlantic 80th anniversary. Tony McDonough reports Multiple vessels including Cunard cruise…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Phoenix J, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Oraholm, a tanker carrying sunflower oil from France. Agent is…

Entrepreneurs Joe Duggan and Olivia Maher from Liverpool were both made redundant on the same day - now they run a thriving property business. Tony McDonough reports In January 2021 Joe Duggan and Olivia Maher were both made…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Norwegian Dawn, a cruise vessel sailing to Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. …

More than 90,000 extra journeys were recorded on the Merseyrail network during the seven days leading up to Eurovision. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail says it saw 90,000 extra journeys during the seven days of Eurovision - 24%…