Is Birmingham Still A Developer Goldmine?
Tom from Barrows & Forrester takes a look at a recent FOI request report from Glide.
February 6, 2020
Tweets of the Week | 07.02.2020
Here is a selection of our favourite tweets from the past 7 days. This week’s tweets feature @beatlespetebest, @carolynpr, @andy4wm, @procurepf, @hannahlfloyd, @projectfour_cdm, @garthdallas and @_emilyoram.
Colmore Food Festival moves to Centenary Square for 2020
Brums biggest free-entry food and drink festival returns this summer with a new city-centre location.
It’s infrastructure stupid
Frank Mckenna calls on the government to prioritise infrastructure spend to get the UK economy moving in his lates Downtown blog.
Action on Apprenticeships!
Jim reports on growing frustration in the business community about the apprenticeship system. The number of starts has fallen since a controversial levy was introduced in 2017. He has also been meeting the new Speaker who aims to turn a page on the Bercow years.
DIB announces partnership with leading city school
A unique partnership between Liverpool’s leading business group Downtown in Business and all-girls school Archbishop Blanch CE High School has been announced.
In Conversation with Pat Bartoli
The head of Manchester City Centre Regeneration, Pat Bartoli joined Downtown Manchester for an exclusive dinner with key decision-makers from the property and construction sector on Wednesday 29th January 2020.
Liverpool LEP Leaders Lunch
On Tuesday 28th January 2020, Downtown Liverpool in Business was joined by Mark Basnett and Asif Hamid MBE from the Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership.
Who Are Yer? // Sandra Martorell
Sandra Martorell, Restaurant Director of TAST Catala. Sandra tells us all about what TAST is, the history of the restaurant and more.