Chester Zoo launches major new programme promoting wellbeing through nature
21/01/2026
Chester Zoo has set up a full programme of activities and events to help visitors improve their nature connection.
Krol Corlett strengthens and extends partnership with Downtown in Business ahead of a major year for UK regeneration
20/01/2026
Krol Corlett has renewed — and significantly expanded — its partnership with Downtown in Business (DIB), deepening a long-standing relationship between two organisations that have consistently championed growth, collaboration, and high-quality development across the UK.
Propel PR’s International Women’s Day 2026
19/01/2026
Celebrate International Women’s Day on Saturday 7th March with Propel PR and some of the city’s leading female entrepreneurs at BOXPARK Liverpool.
The City of Liverpool College principal Elaine Bowker hails “education a powerful motivator in the right hands” after dedicating prestigious Fellowship to “my brilliant staff and students”
19/01/2026
A college principal whose students receive “transformative and life-enhancing” provision has received the prestigious Fellowship of the Chartered Institution for Further Education (CIFE) in recognition of her service to the sector.
Exclusive offer Exclusive 15% Member Discount at Maldron Hotel Liverpool
19/01/2026
Maldron Hotel Liverpool is delighted to offer Downtown in Business members an exclusive 15% discount on accommodation.
EP.129 | Defections, Invasions, and a Very Blue Monday
19/01/2026
With political defections and American invasions, there is not much to cheer you up on this bluest of Blue Mondays, but we will do our best…
An Epic Hospitality Workshop
19/01/2026
The Hospitality Hero recently held their first ever primary school hospitality workshop… and it was epic.
University of Lancashire joins Santander to provide students with scholarships, courses and support for employability and enterprise
16/01/2026
The University of Lancashire has joined Santander to make higher education more accessible through grants, scholarships and support for accessing careers and starting enterprises.
Momentum maintained at DSG Chartered Accountants after bumper 2025
16/01/2026
DSG Chartered Accountants had strong corporate finance and tax growth in 2025 when we completed more than 20 deals and transactions.
Glenville Walker Strengthens Property Team with Senior Appointment
16/01/2026
Property specialist Andrius Roos joins to support growing client demand.
Why the Tory Defections to Reform UK Might Be the Best Gift Kemi Badenoch Could Ask For
16/01/2026
The Conservative Party has endured more defections in recent months than Manchester United have had managers. Nadine Dorries, Jake Berry, Nadhim Zahawi, and now Robert Jenrick—all trotting off to Reform UK with the solemn swagger of statespeople making a principled stand.
“Birmingham Must Lead from the Front” – Downtown in Business Calls for a More Confident, Growth-Focused City in 2026
15/01/2026
Downtown in Business has said that 2026 represents a defining moment for Birmingham, urging the city to adopt a more assertive, outward-facing and growth-driven approach as it seeks to reset its image and re-establish itself as the undisputed economic hub of the West Midlands.