What does International Women’s Day mean to you?
This week, Victoria reflects on International Women’s Day and why Equality is the goal, and equity is the means to get there.
March 9, 2023
Who Are Yer? – Thom Hetherington
The latest DIB member to feature in ‘Who Are Yer?’ is Thom Hetherington, Founder of hospitality and culture consultancy, Landing Light, and Executive Chair at Easel Projects, which encompasses multiple art platforms including Manchester Art Fair and Manchester Contemporary Art Fund.
They think it’s all over – well, it isnt
Rishi Sunak’s strong start to the New Year will be making those in Labour’s HQ nervous. Frank McKenna’s latest blog on the prime minister’s 2023 revival that may yet put the Conservatives back in the game as the next General Election gets closer.
Downtown is Twenty – Sean Keyes
Sean Keyes, managing director of structural and civil engineers Sutcliffe reflects on twenty years of Downtown in Business.
Expect caution all round in budget
On the eve of the Budget Jim has been asking the Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, about her cautious approach to Labour spending plans. Meanwhile the Chancellor is more worried about his backbenchers calling for tax cuts now.
Crowne Plaza Hotels
This week’s Venue of the Week is Crowne Plaza Hotels. As one of the world’s largest upscale brands, Crowne Plaza Hotels have properties located in major urban centres, gateway cities and resort destinations all around the globe.
Council CEO outlines Manchester MIPIM plan
The chief executive of Manchester City Council outlined the city’s extensive events programme for next weeks MIPIM property festival in Cannes at an exclusive DIB Leaders Lunch at the Lowry Hotel.