DIB Celebrates 22 Years in Style
On Thursday 23rd October 2025, Downtown in Business marked an incredible milestone — our 22nd birthday — with a fantastic celebration at the Malmaison Liverpool.
October 23, 2025
DIB in Birmingham: A Decade of Change
Ten years ago, Downtown in Business opened its doors in Birmingham with a simple ambition: to bring together the city’s most dynamic leaders, innovators, and influencers to shape its future. A decade on, the city has changed beyond recognition.
JUST DO IT !
In this week’s blog, Jo discusses the political chaos surrounding the grooming gangs inquiry — a stark reminder of how victims are failed time and again. With mistrust in institutions and endless delays, Jo asks whether another inquiry will change anything, or if it’s time, as Michael Heseltine once said, to Just Do It.
4th Annual Kids in Mind Charity “Question of Sport” Raises Over £90,000
The 4th annual Kids in Mind Charity Question of Sport event took centre stage at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead on Friday night, uniting the North East housebuilding community for an inspiring evening of sport, laughter, and generosity — all in support of the Kids in Mind Charity.
EP.117 | US Special Edition
It’s coming up to the first anniversary of Donald Trump 2.0, there is certainly much to talk about and who better to catch up with what is happening across the pond in the United States than our man Martin Liptrot.