North West Italian restaurant brand Dough Dough started serving customers at its first Liverpool site just before Christmas and is planning a 50% off launch weekend in January. Tony McDonough reports Fast-growing Italian restaurant…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Nord Potomac, a bulk carrier carrying biomass from the US. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. MTM Hudson, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is…

Children's law specialist Kate Burnell is the sixth lawyer at St John’s Buildings chambers in Liverpool to become a Queen’s Counsel. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool barrister Kate Burnell has been made a QC - the sixth to achieve…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Stolt Greenshank, a tanker carrying fatty acid methyl ester. Agent is Cory Bros Shipping. Ronja, a cargo vessel carrying steel from Portugal. Agent is NW Trading (Logistics).…

Fast-growing Merseyside bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing is launching a new TV ad this Christmas featuring Changing Rooms star Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. Tony McDonough reports Star of TV home makeover show Changing Rooms, Laurence…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Joanna, a bulk carrier carrying animal feedstuffs from Ukraine. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. STI Poplar, a tanker carrying ultra low sulphur diesel from Russia. Agent is Graypen.…

Trading in Everton FC shares suspended by Liverpool stockbroker Blankstone Sington on behalf of Everton Shareholders Association amid Farad Moshiri's proposed £250m investment. Tony McDonough reports Everton FC’s biggest shareholder…

Jay Round, a production worker at Jaguar Land Rover in Halewood, had been making regular foodbank donations - but this Christmas he has really stepped up his efforts. Tony McDonough reports For the last few months Jaguar Land Rover…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: MTM Hudson, a tanker carrying animal and vegetable oils from Papua New Guinea. Agent is Yorkshire Shipping. Nord Madeira, a cargo vessel carrying animal feedstuffs from the US. Agent…

More areas of England will be placed in Tier 4 on Boxing Day amid soaring COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions but Liverpool city region will remain in Tier 2 for now. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region is to remain under…