Kier Construction are Downtown Manchester's Business of the Month for September 2017. Kier is a leading property, residential, construction and services group which invests in, builds, maintains and renews the places where we work, live and play. We operate across a range of sectors including defence, education, housing, industrials, power and utilities. Find out more about…
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In association with Centre for Cities, Downtown in Business will be hosting a reception with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Sajid Javid.
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The Conservative MP for Tatton, former business owner, and television presenter Esther McVey joins Downtown in Business to talk about entrepreneurship, and what the government is doing to support and encourage an enterprise culture.
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Sir Howard Bernstein stepped down as Chief Executive of Manchester City Council after twenty years in office in March this year. Downtown Manchester in Business, in association with The Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel, will host an exclusive dinner with Sir Howard to look back at his time at…
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Downtown in Business will be hosting two major events at the MIPIM UK property conference in London next month. The two-day convention attracts thousands of delegates from across the country, and once again the cities of Manchester and Liverpool will be sharing an exhibition space in the London Olympia venue on the 18 and 19th […]
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The Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, will meet with fifty business leaders in Leeds this afternoon. The meeting comes on the back of the Transport Summit organised by Downtown in Business last month. Grayling will discuss Crossrail North, the Northern Powerhouse, and wider strategic transport issues with Downtown chief executive Frank McKenna. Mr […]
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Last week Downtown in Business worked with our partners VSI to host a Global Sports Leadership Summit at Salford University. The Summit brought together political and business leaders, alongside personalities from the world of sport, among them Olympic champions Beth Tweddle and Diane Modahl. Throughout the day, contributors such as Gary Cooke, the former chief […]
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