Homecare services provider Local Solutions has pledged to pay all its 400 front-line staff in Liverpool city region and North Wales the Real Living Wage. Tony McDonough reports A Liverpool-based homecare business that provides…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Containerships Borealis, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships CMA-CGM. Stena Forecaster, a ro-ro vessel coming from and returning to…

This week councillors in Sefton will consider taking forward three major projects that are key to the multi-million pound transformation of Southport. Tony McDonough reports Sefton councillors will this week take forward plans on…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Einstein, a container vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Solong, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent is Containerships…

Birkenhead to Belfast ferry operator Stena Line is seeing an increasing number of four-legged furry passengers setting sail on its European network. Tony McDonough reports Swedish ferry operator Stena Line is seeing a growing number…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Perseus, a container vessel coming from and returning to The Netherlands. Agent is BG Freight Line - Rotterdam. Front Polaris, a tanker carrying crude oil from Norway. Agent is GAC…

All six local authorities in the Liverpool city region have approved Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram’s ambition to take full control of the local bus network. Tony McDonough reports Lower fares and integrated ticketing with different…

A specialist Liverpool city region property lender says it expects to complete £30m of loans in 2022 - a 20% increase in 2021. Tony McDonough reports Short-term property lender Bridging Finance Solutions (BFS) says it aims to…

Everton FC majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri has stepped down from the board of the company founded by his business associate Alisher Usmanov, media reports said on Thursday evening. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC majority…

A number of distressed Ukrainian seafarers  are being supported by Merseyside charity Liverpool Seafarers Centre as war rages in their homeland. Tony McDonough reports A charity that offers support to seafarers docking at the Port of…