Southport looks outward amid new era of growth
Southport is Merseyside’s favourite day trip destination but now the coastal town is reinventing itself as digitally-connected place to work, do business and live well, says Southport BID CEO Rachel…
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Wednesday, November 20
Adiyaman, a tanker on the Mersey. Picture by Tony McDonough  Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Lucia B, a container vessel coming from and returning to Spain. Agent…
How to get on board HMS Prince of Wales
On Saturday LBN reported that aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales was returning to Liverpool for the first time since 2020 and details of when she is here and how…
New Balkans route from Liverpool Airport
Low cost airline easyJet announces new summer 2025 route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to a beautiful coastal destination in the Balkans. Tony McDonough reports Split, a coastal city in…
Bleak outlook for Liverpool office market pipelineÂ
Liverpool commercial district is likely to see no new grade A office space come onto the market for at least the next two years – putting inward investment at risk.…
Law firm Fletchers sees pre-tax profits quadruple
Pre-tax profits at Merseyside law firm Fletchers Group quadruple amid a surge in personal injury cases with revenues projected to hit £100m this year. Tony McDonough reports Tim Moulton, head…
Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Tuesday, November 19
Tequila, a tanker on the Mersey. Picture by Tony McDonough  Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Atlantis Dweller, and offshore support vessel. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. JSP…
Union demands clarity on Ellesmere Port auto plant
Trade union Unite is calling on automotive giant Stellantis to commit to the future of its factory in Ellesmere Port with the plant currently under review. Tony McDonough reports Stellantis…
Stars come out in Liverpool for Sean’s Place
Stars of TV and stage came together in Liverpool to support the first ever winter ball for Liverpool’s mental health charity Sean’s Place Emma Lawrenson, left, and Terri Dwyer at…
Shape Engineering brings on new director
Shape Engineering in Liverpool hires director with 20 years of experience to head up its national civil engineering team Nick McGorry is a director at Shape Engineering  Nick McGorry…