Workers at the Jacob’s cracker and biscuit factory in Liverpool start industrial action in pay dispute and consider all-out strike action. Tony McDonough reports Hundreds of workers at the Jacob’s factory in Aintree have started…

Footwear retailer size? Is the third JD Group brand to sign up for space at Liverpool ONE and will relocate from its current Liverpool home in Bold Street. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool ONE owner Grosvenor has signed up footwear…

Maritime sector firms in Liverpool city region are being urged this week to apply for cash from a £60m Government decarbonisation fund. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region maritime sector firms are this week being urged to…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   LMZ Ariel, a bulk carrier carrying steel plate/coils from the Republic of Korea. Agent is GP Shipping. Atlantic Sail, a container vessel coming from Canada and sailing on to…

Since opening its doors in July the £38m Shakespeare North Playhouse has accelerated Prescot's cultural renaissance and for the nearby Imaginarium Theatre arts organisation it is a 'dream come true'. Tony McDonough reports For Gaynor…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Containerships Borealis, a container vessel coming from and returning to France. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…

A marketing business in Liverpool that specialises in helping the hospitality sector secures £25,000 cash injection. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool PR and marketing business Nineteen Agency has secured a £25,000 funding package…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Spring Breeze, a bulk carrier carrying steel pipes and tubes from China. Agent is GP Shipping. Amelie Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is…

New four-ship deal with MX Bulk sees Isle of Man Ship Registry expand its fleet Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has struck a deal to flag a further four ships with MX Bulk, which is also based on the island. This new agreement…

Liverpool food ingredients business Real Good Food announces further job cuts as costs soar 30%. Tony McDonough reports Staff at Liverpool-based food ingredients manufacturer Real Good Food (RGF) are bracing themselves for further…