Downtown in Business has added its voice to calls from business leaders in Liverpool and Manchester urging the Government to slow down and rethink proposals for a national tourist tax, warning that rushed policy decisions risk damaging a hospitality sector already under significant pressure.
As the US administration shifts to an ever more ‘isolationist’ stance – Martin asks: ‘What does this mean for UK and European businesses?’
San Carlo Cicchetti Manchester is launching a new breakfast menu, officially available from next week for both bookings and walk-ins.
To mark Aintree Ladies Day, Gusto Albert Dock is hosting a Bottomless Breakfast experience on Thursday 10 April, offering the perfect start to the day for racegoers
Sefton Park Hotel is entering an exciting new chapter as it unveils a series of strategic leadership appointments and significant venue enhancements.
Botanico Duke St is the evolution of Il Forno. Now offering incredible breakfasts, brunch and lunch as well as its famous Italian dining in the evening. Its ideal for any morning meetings over great food or fabulous coffee. For all Downtown in Liverpool members theres a 20% discount on breakfast,
On Friday 13th February 2026 Downtown in Business hosted a Leaders Lunch with Becca Heron, Strategic Director of Growth and Development at Manchester City Council, at Inside by Meliá Manchester.
eading law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed partner Paul Wigham, adding further expertise to its corporate team to support high-growth businesses in the emerging technology and innovation sectors.
Downtown in Business was delighted to host a private dinner with Birmingham City Council on Wednesday 17th February 2026, welcoming Managing Director Joanne Roney CBE to an intimate evening of discussion at the excellent Park Regis Birmingham.
The Manchester Deansgate Hotel, part of the IHG family, offers luxury city-centre stays with panoramic skyline views, alongside a range of special Mother’s Day dining experience
A glittering night of hope, generosity, and community in support of the James Bulger Memorial Trust.
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