Glass Futures will be based in St Helens, the UK traditional home of glassmaking, and will aim to completely eliminate carbon emissions from glass manufacturing. Tony McDonough reports A £54m Merseyside-based world-class centre for…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Energy, a container vessel coming from and returning to Portugal. Agent is Containerships CMA CGM. RMS Vertias, a container vessel coming from and returning to Ireland. Agent is BG…

More than 700 young people have applied for this year's apprenticeship programme at Cammell Laird's Birkenhead shipyard. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside shipyard and engineering business Cammell Laird is to increase its…

Office take-up in Liverpool city centre in the the second quarter of 2020 plummeted due to the coronavirus lockdown, new data from Avison Young shows. Tony McDonough reports New data from property consultancy Avison Young reveals the…

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…

Owner of Wirral Waters Peel L&P has installed a a series of specialised nesting rafts that will provide shelter for local populations of terns and cormorants. Tony McDonough reports Wirral Waters is the centre of a multi-billion…

Europe's first council houses were built in Liverpool 150 years ago and now the city council is looking to bring them back again to address the shortage of social housing. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool’s plan to build its first…

From the Italian Consulate in Rio to the serious world of Premier League football management, Laura Doyle has had a diverse career - now she is aiming for jazz-pop stardom. Tony McDonough reports Liverpudlian Laura Doyle’s career has…

Liverpool's Bold Street Coffee will feature work by five artists from a range of diverse backgrounds in the week of the 15th anniversary of the racist murder of Anthony Walker. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool coffee shop Bold Street…

Zip World has secured planning consent for a zip wire from the top of St Johns Beacon to Central Library and now more than 130 businesses, and business leaders, are backing it. Tony McDonough reports More than 130 Liverpool city…