Clear Commercial is Downtown Manchester's Business of the Month for October 2017. Clear Commercial is an innovative and entrepreneurial adviser in the legal sector. They have a strong team of bespoke specialists who are using new working methods, systems and a pervasive use of IT to support them in providing the precise value that each commercial…
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Eamonn Boylan, Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, joins Downtown Manchester in Business for this exclusive event about the GMCAs vision for the city region in the next three years. Looking at various aspects of the Combined Authority, including transport and infrastructure, housing investment fund, business growth accelerators, and further…
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Downtown Manchester in Business will be joined by the founder of Big Issue North and award winning Social Entrepreneur, Ruth Turner at an exclusive lunch. Ruth, now director at the Forward Institute,helps the next generation of leaders meet the demands facing business and society in the 21stcentury. With her vast…
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Do you remember the giant, shocking pink lollipops? The crazy photo booth? Captain Manchester and his merry band of followers? The aftershow party at Neighbourhood that went on until the early hours of the morning? Then, of course, there were the award winners; Sandy Lindsey, Rowena Burns and Al Makin…
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Downtown Manchester in Business hosted an exclusive dinner with the former chief executive of Manchester City Council, Sir Howard Bernstein, earlier this month. Joined by twenty business leaders from across the city at the V&A Marriot, Sir Howard gave his views on the current state of the nation, covering Brexit, the economy, and devolution. As […]
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This week two great counties of the north, Lancashire and Yorkshire, have been in the news, but for very different reasons. BAE systems, the huge aerospace manufacturer that is a key partner in the Red Rose county’s economic strategy, announced 750 job losses on the back of contract losses, and government spending cuts in its […]
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There is much idle talk amongst political commentators about a General Election being just around the corner. Why would the Conservatives, who have just been caught out badly with an unnecessary election, risk another one? In May Labour appeared to be way behind in the polls, now they are level pegging and would probably emerge […]
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