Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Arkadia, a bulk carrier carrying biomass (woodchips) from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services.  Feng Mao Hai, a bulk carrier carrying steel coils from Vietnam. Agent is Normac…

Industrial action on the UK’s railway network will see a complete shutdown of the Merseyrail network on three separate days. Tony McDonough reports No services will run on the Merseyrail network on Tuesday, June 21, Thursday, June…

A Liverpool city region Waterstones bookshop could be turned into a £1m restaurant, creating 30 jobs. Andrew Brown reports  A Waterstones bookshop in Southport town centre could be transformed to become a new Lounge restaurant…

Historic Wirral village Port Sunlight is bidding to become a World Heritage Site - less that a year after Liverpool was stripped of its status. Tony McDonough reports Port Sunlight village in Wirral could achieve World Heritage…

A national provider of facilities for people with learning disabilities has secured a £10m+ cash injection to fund new acquisitions. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside-based national career provider Potens is looking for new…

More than 500 housing association homes across Liverpool city region will be retrofitted with energy efficiency measures in a £4.51m programme. Tony McDonough reports Housing association homes across Liverpool city region will be…

Organisers of the North West LGBTQ+ Business Awards have revealed the shortlist with winners to be announced at a ceremony in Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports Finalists for the second annual North West LGBTQ+ Business Awards have…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Celebrity Silhouette, a cruise vessel. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries…

Merseyside independent fuel business County Oil Group has helped Port of Liverpool operator Peel Ports reach a key milestone in the use of ‘green’ fuel. Tony McDonough reports Port of Liverpool operator Peel Ports has now used 1m…

Rail operator Merseyrail is set to restore 15-minute services on most parts of its Liverpool city region network following two weeks of disruption. Tony McDonough reports Merseyrail will restore two-minuted services on most of its…