Demand for hospitality staff in the run-up to Christmas has pushed up the number of vacancies in Liverpool city region. Tony McDonough reports Bars, restaurants, hotels and entertainment venues across Liverpool city region are…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Naama Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Agean Spire, a cargo vessel carrying sunflower meal from Romania. Agent is Clarkson…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Key Marin, a tanker carrying fuel oil from Norway and sailing on to Belgium. Agent is Graypen. Wilson Sky, a cargo vessel carrying Steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading…

Services on Merseyrail Northern Line face disruption in November as final preparations for the introduction of the new £500m train fleet take place. Tony McDonough reports Passengers on the Merseyrail Northern Line are being warned…

Hundreds of workers at the Port of Liverpool to walk out for a third time as both sides in a bitter pay dispute appear no closer to a resolution. Tony McDonough reports Almost 600 workers at the Port of Liverpool will stage a third…

New £2.8m Hollywood Bowl entertainment venue opens in Liverpool in November creating 30 new jobs. Tony McDonough reports Hollywood Bowl Group has announced its new £2.8m attraction will open at New Mersey retail park in Speke on…

Liverpool developer Caro Developments appoints Newry Construction to deliver 48 apartments in a £6m scheme. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool developer Caro Developments is pushing on with the delivery of a £6m residential and…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include:   Stena Imprimis, tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Yorkshire Shipping. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to…

Phase 2 of the multi-million pound plan to upgrade The Strand on Liverpool waterfront will not begin until after the Eurovision Song Contest. Tony McDonough reports A multi-million pound upgrade of The Strand on Liverpool waterfront…

Almost £4m has been secured from property developers by a Merseyside council that will be spent on schools, highways and public transport. Tony McDonough reports Sefton Council has secured almost £4m from property developers that…