New chief executive of Liverpool value retail giant B&M will take over from the retiring Simon Arora this month - seven months earlier than planned. Tony McDonough reports Alex Russo will take over as chief executive of Liverpool…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Sara Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Solitaire I, a bulk carrier carrying urea from Egypt. Agent is NW Trading…

Official Merseyside Civic Service of Remembrance for her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to be held at Liverpool Cathedral this weekend Liverpool Cathedral will host the official Merseyside Civic Service of Remembrance for her late…

Planners approve conversion of Grade II-listed former NatWest Bank in Castle Street in Liverpool into a 92-room hotel with a two-storey roof extension. Tony McDonough reports City planners have given the go-ahead for a multi-million…

New printmaking exhibition showcasing artwork created during its first printmaking residency exhibited by Wirral Met college Wirral Met college is to exhibit the work of two local printmakers who became its ‘artists in residence’.…

Liverpool accountancy firm MHA Moore and Smalley takes on a record 37 new trainees across its North West operation Liverpool accountancy firm MHA Moore and Smalley has welcomed 37 new trainees and apprentices as part of its 2022…

Campaigners opposed to £250m access road close to the Port of Liverpool say hint of a compromise is offered in Parliament. Tony McDonough reports Pressure group Save Rimrose Valley claims comments from a Government minister offer…

Merseyside heating and ventilation specialist Kimpton wins £750,000 contract to reduce carbon emissions at top London hotel. Tony McDonough reports Wirral heating, ventilation air-conditioning firm Kimpton is carrying out a £750,000…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Fortune Glory, a tanker carrying molasses from India. Agent is Graypen. Disney Magic, a cruise vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Anna, a cargo vessel…

Liverpool flexible workspace provider Avenue HQ offers chance to win a year of free co-working worth more than £1,000 at its waterfront site to mark its fifth birthday Liverpool flexible workspace provider Avenue HQ is offering the…