Final roll-out of £10m Merseyrail Tap & Go begins with passengers now able to pay for their journeys using bank cards, smartphones and watches. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail passengers can now pay their fares contactless…

Lovell appoints specialist modern methods of construction firm Mansell to help deliver a £20m housing scheme in north Liverpool which includes 27 new apartments. Tony McDonough reports Modern methods of construction (MMC) specialist…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Vespertine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Adapearl, a…

Work starts to connect three of Liverpool’s most prominent waterfront buildings to a low carbon heat and hot water network that utilises the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Tony McDonough reports Three of Liverpool’s best-known waterfront…

Birkenhead live music venue Future Yard is just £150,000 short of the £3m it needs to create a new 600-capacity indoor venue and has launched a crowdfunder to fill the gap. Tony McDonough reports Birkenhead live music venue Future…

Jannina Barker joined Liverpool law firm Jackson Lees Group in 2009 and 16 years later she is now a senior associate. Tony McDonough reports Lawyer Jannina Barker originally joined Jackson Lees Group in 2009 and now is a senior…

Essential upgrades to the £70m Isle of Man ferry terminal in March will mean cancellations to services between Liverpool and the island in March. Tony McDonough reports People looking to travel to the Isle of Man from Liverpool in…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Mazarine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Peregrine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Eems Fivel, a…

A jobs fair is being held in Wirral in March for young people aged 16 to 25 and will offer training sessions on using AI tools to boost their employment and training chances. Tony McDonough reports Helping young people to use…

Stanlow oil refinery operator Essar reveals plans for a carbon capture and storage facility and possible Irish Sea pipeline at Tranmere oil terminal in Birkenhead as part of £2.2bn net zero drive. Tony McDonough reports Oil giant…