BCRS Business Loans is Downtown Birmingham's Business of the Month for July 2018. BCRS provides business loans ranging from £10,000 to £150,000. Our loan fund has been specially designed to meet the needs of West Midlands based businesses that are unable to get loans from traditional sources such as banks. We understand that getting business finance can sometimes…
Read MoreDOWNTOWN RECOMMENDS Every four years the nation comes to a standstill, flags hang out of cars and we all “still believe” it could be our year. It’s time for the WORLD CUP! Shooters and The Bierkeller is the perfect venue to watch every game. With multiple screens including HUGE LED screens and Projectors, anywhere in…
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One of our most popular and eagerly anticipated events of the year has returned this summer: "Work Hard, Play Hard" Downtown Summer Party! Andy Street, Michael Finnigan, Rachel Clacher and Common Wealth Games golden girl; Diane Modahl are just a few names who have addressed Downtown Birmingham's members these past…
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Downtown Birmingham in Business would like to invite you to the second in the series of Power Panels.; "Catching Whales". This roundtable discussion will examine how to obtain large clients in a B2B and B2C environment with a range of innovative techniques that are often underused in the sector. It will…
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Last Thursday Construction Club is sponsored by: Downtown in Business is pleased to announce our latest acquisition, The Last Thursday Construction Club. DIB are relaunching this premium network in July 2018, both in London and Manchester. The LTCC was originally set-up in London and brings with it a strong heritage…
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There is no doubt that the England squad that flew out to the World Cup tournament in Russia a few weeks ago was the most understated of any English national team of modern times. For Gareth Southgate to guide his young Lions to the Semi-Final of the competition was, undoubtedly, an achievement, but without wishing […]
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Dog’s Brexitfast The White Paper and the Chequers Deal are a dog’s breakfast not a basis for Brexit. It is highly unlikely the EU is going to accept its “cake and eat it” approach. They may be bribed by losing the £39 divorce bill but will probably conclude that the fearsome complexity of it all […]
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I am not a huge fan of international football. I wrote recently about the corruption behind the FIFA decision to host the World Cup in Russia this year, and my experience of England football supporters that follow the team is, let’s just say for diplomacy’s sake, not particularly good. The use of the St George’s […]
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