Scouse actor and comedian John May will swap the stage for the ring when he takes on former boxing champion Derry Mathews in Liverpool this weekend. Tony McDonough reports Ex-pro fight champion Derry Mathews will host an inclusive…

A campaign group opposing plans a new dual carriageway close to the Port of Liverpool claim to have unearthed a viable and zero carbon alternative to the scheme. Tony McDonough reports Campaigners who oppose plans for a new dual…

Almost 3,000 young adults across Liverpool city region have secured paid placements through the Kickstart scheme, including one employed as an axe-throwing coach. Tony McDonough reports Almost 3,000 young adults across Liverpool city…

Leading Liverpool-based social enterprise The Women's Organisation is calling for urgent Government action on equal pay and business support for women. Jennie Lewis reports A Liverpool social enterprise that has established itself as…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stolt Redshank, a tanker carrying aqueous urea solution from Germany. Agent is Graypen. Yeoman Bank, a bulk carrier carrying aggregates. Agent is Denholm Port Services. Federal…

City analysts says rising cases of COVID in mainland Europe means easyJet, the second-biggest airline at Liverpool Airport, may have to slash its fares to stay competitive this winter. Tony McDonough reports European airline easyJet…

Following an update of its diversity and inclusion policy Baltic Creative CIC in Liverpool has appointed Aaron Fontenot, Geraldine Achieng and Lila Tamea to its board. Tony McDonough reports Baltic Creative Community Interest Company…

A new £2m development of 12 apartments in a converted Victorian property in Merseyside has now sold out to a mix of owner occupiers and buy-to-let investors. Tony McDonough reports All of the apartments in a £2m residential…

Merseyside charity Liverpool Seafarers Centre, which offers a welcome to seafarers from all over the world arriving the Port of Liverpool, is launching its annual Christmas appeal Ecumenical charity Liverpool Seafarers Centre (LSC)…

A Manchester property investor has acquired a six-storey office building in Merseyside from Bruntwood for an undisclosed sum. Tony McDonough reports Property investor Hurstwood Holdings has acquired an office block in Bootle from…