DIB boss Frank Mckenna asks: Could a more common sense, less draconian approach to the pandemic have been adopted? Could the catastrophic impact on the economy, kids education and mental health have been avoided? Certainly, from what Sue Gray tells us, the staff at 10 Downing Street don’t appear to have seen COVID as the deadly virus they had us believe.
DIB will be joined by CEO of Marketing Lancashire, Rachel McQueen, MD of Marketing Manchester, Sheona Southern, and CEO of Liverpool John Lennon Airport, John Irving for an exclusive event discussing Lancashire’s visitor economy.
Downtown in Business will be joined by the Chief Executive of Leeds City Council, Tom Riordan for an exclusive lunch event on Wednesday 28th September 2022.
DIB invite you to join us at the Chester Townhouse and Secret Garden for Downtown Connects Cheshire on Thursday 16th June.
Downtown in Business and City of Wolverhampton Council have teamed up to host a special Wolverhampton Summer Showcase Event on Tuesday 21st June at Medicine Bakery and Kitchen, Wolverhampton.
Downtown in Business will be joined by Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer at Newcastle International Airport, Graeme Mason, for an exclusive roundtable lunch on Tuesday 14th June at Banyan, Newcastle.
Inspired by a book recommendation, Victoria looks at the benefits of ‘Deep Work’ and how it has already helped her work more efficiently.
The introduction of a windfall tax may offer some short-term relief for those hardest hit by energy price hikes – but it is no substitute for an economic strategy. Frank McKenna argues that Rishi Sunak and the government has no clue as how to manage the economy – and is the first Conservative administration to have an aversion to tax cuts.
Harrison Drury has secured a legal partnership and sponsorship agreement with historic northern rugby league football club Swinton Lions.
