Downtown in Business today announced the addition of Martin Liptrot as its new Director of Strategic Partnerships, strengthening the organisation’s leadership team as it continues to expand its influence, membership, and national footprint.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) ended 2025 on a high with a record month for passenger traffic in December. 943,889 passengers travelled through the airport in December 2025 – a 6.6% increase compared to the same period last year.
An all-day bar-café and social destination arriving in the heart of the city.
After a festive break, Liverpool’s much-loved Sunday Roast was back this weekend at The Watering Can, the city’s prettiest café and bistro, nestled in the heart of Greenbank Park.
Liverpool’s No.1 bottomless brunch destination, Masons on Seel Street, is starting 2026 with a bang by launching an unbeatable January offer designed to lift spirits and create unforgettable memories.
Happy belated New Year and welcome back to the Downtown Den Politics Podcast. We barely stepped away and the world went straight back to chaos with international tensions involving Iran Venezuela and Ukraine.
The Jane Tomlinson Appeal has launched the £250K Big Charity Giveaway 2026 – a significant grant programme designed to support charities across Liverpool City Region, Yorkshire, and the Midlands.
Kick off 2026 at the Hyatt Hotel Manchester with a number of exciting offers and promotions.
The continued expansion of services with the airport’s three main operators easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 throughout the past 12 months, all contributed to LJLA’s record breaking year.
Chester Zoo has announced that more than 2.1 million people visited the zoo in 2025, making it the most successful year in its history and breaking every attendance record since the zoo first opened in 1931.
Downtown in Business are delighted that Hope Street Hotel are our Venue of the Month for January 2026. Hope Street Hotel sits handsomely in the heart of Liverpool’s Georgian neighbourhood.
Downtown in Business and Liverpool Business Improvement District have written an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer raising serious concerns about the current design of business rates reform.
