Cancel Culture is Bad for Democracy
You can say what you want about Frank Mckenna – and he’ll be happy to let you say it. The Downtown boss on why the ‘Cancel Culture’ is a danger to democracy.
July 23, 2020
DIB announces partnership with leading recruitment group
Leading business group Downtown in Business and leading recruitment company Golden Egg Recruitment Group have announced a new partnership.
Manchester Business Survey
Manchester City Council has commissioned Ipsos MORI to undertake a survey of businesses from across the city of Manchester. The Council wants to understand how they can get the city up and moving as quickly as possible.
Strawberry Field is now back open!
Strawberry Field are offering complimentary visits to into their visitor experience until Sunday 2nd August and from Tuesday 4th August they will be offering a reduced entrance fee at £7.00pp which will run until September.
Liverpool Science Park names the Huntington’s Disease Association as their Charity of the Year
Liverpool Science Park have chosen the Huntington’s Disease Association as their inaugural Charity of the Year.
It suited Brexiteers not to probe Russia
Jim thinks it is obvious why the government didn’t probe Russian interference in the Brexit Referendum. He also looks at the American Presidential race and how Donald Trump might refuse to quit.
Brock Carmichael gains 100% Planning Approval at Warrington
Liverpool architects practice Brock Carmichael has supported all planning consents at Warrington Borough Council’s July meeting for three major applications, all of which were recommended for approval by the council’s planning department.
Downtown Den #104 // In Conversation with Camilla Mankabady
The Director of Communications for Liverpool City Council, Camilla Mankabady joined Downtown CEO and group Chairman, Frank McKenna in the Downtown Den.
Are turnover rents the answer to accommodate the interests of both business tenants and landlords?
It is difficult to imagine where many business tenants will find the necessary funds to pay rent in addition to utility bills and other business outgoings when they may not have traded for months.
Birmingham Airport announces Birmingham-Belfast City Airport route from 14 September
Stobart Air, operator of Aer Lingus Regional, to open new base at Belfast City Airport Airline to operate up to four daily return flights from Birmingham.
Pinsent Masons unveils FY20 results and reports on its transition to becoming a purpose-led business
Multinational firm Pinsent Masons has reported its FY20 results against four new headline benchmark metrics signalling a step change for the business following the launch of its refreshed strategy.
UVB launch new video showcasing the benefits of hosting an event with their live streaming package
UVB have launched a new video demonstrating the pitfalls of hosting virtual meetings and events and showcasing the benefits of hosting a live streamed event at UVB with professional AV technical support at your disposal.