A former general manager of the Mersey Tunnels and director general of Merseytravel, Frank Rogers was instrumental in the setting up the Combined Authority Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is to begin the search for a new…

As Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson launches a heritage-focused regeneration blueprint, Historic England is looking to block Everton's £500m docklands stadium plan. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson has made a new bid…

Despite a new row over changes to the Withdrawal Agreement Martin Beck of Oxford Economics told members of Mersey Maritime he believes a Brexit trade deal is still likely. Tony McDonough reports A leading UK economist has told an…

Testing firm Alphabiolabs is investing £2.5m and hiring 12 scientists for the Liverpool city region COVID-19 testing labs as it looks to meet demand from commercial clients. Tony McDonough reports Private laboratory testing business…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Victorine, a ro-ro vessel coming from Ireland. Agent is CLDN RO-RO SA. Naama Borchard, a container vessel coming from and returning to Israel. Agent is Borchard Lines. Norbank, a…

As COVID-19 cases rise in Merseyside, train operator Merseyrail is reinforcing the message on face masks by covering up the Fab Four, Cilla and other landmarks. Tony McDonough reports Train operator Merseyrail has put branded face…

Founder of recruitment business redwigwam, Lorna Davidson, is taking part in the free online event organised by Professional Liverpool Professional Liverpool is holding a free virtual event this week which see successful recruitment…

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has donated Personal Protective Equipment to protect against COVID-19 to schools in Knowsley and Liverpool Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has donated 400 reusable protective face visors to primary and secondary…

City planners in Liverpool have given the go-ahead to a £15m project for a new golf course and boutique hotel at Allerton Manor in a plan that will create 150 jobs. Tony McDonough reports City planners have given the go-head to a…

Hungarian airline Wizz Air already operates nine routes out of Liverpool and is now adding two more European destinations. Tony McDonough reports Wizz Air is adding two new destinations from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA).…