Work on the Leeds Liverpool Canal began in 1770 and it was a key piece of infrastructure during the Industrial Revolution - and now it is playing a vital role in Liverpool’s low carbon future. Tony McDonough reports Infrastructure…

In a big week for the city’s burgeoning bar and restaurant sector, Barnacle Liverpool opens its doors and The Ivy Asia announces November launch date. Tony McDonough reports Two well-loved and well-established bar and restaurant…

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. Sea Bravery,…

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram takes ‘virtual' control of the new £26m Mersey Ferry, currently under construction at Cammell Laird shipyard. Tony McDonough reports While workers at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead continue to build the first…

Lancashire-based Tawd Valley Developments marks what they describe as an ‘exceptional year’ having delivered record number of homes in the borough. Tony McDonough reports Tawd Valley, the leading developer on the £200m…

One of the UKs fastest-growing independent coffee brands, Black Sheep Coffee, continues rapid UK expansion with a major multi-unit deal in Merseyside and 11 new sites in the pipeline. Tony McDonough reports Global coffee brand Black…

A new £35m bus interchange is being built as part of the £100m transformation of St Helens town centre and locally recycled bricks and tiles being used in its construction. Tony McDonough reports Work is under way on a new bus…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Palatine, a cargo vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is CLdN Ro Ro. Bolette, a cruise vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is Denholm Port Services. OM…

Specialist Liverpool manufacturer Centriforce says it has a ‘strong order book’ as it reports £20.6m in sales one year after a private equity takeover. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool manufacturer Centriforce says it has a “strong…

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