Manchester’s children will still get their presents this year
Wood Street Mission Christmas appeal launch urgent appeal for toys and gifts for local children living in poverty after covid-19 delays collections.
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Downtown Den #118 // Stephen Young and CC Geoff Driver in the Downtown Den
The leader of Lancashire County Council CC Geoff Driver and the director of economic development and planning Stephen Young joined DIB to discuss the implications of the county going into tier-3 and their vision for Lancashire’s recovery plan post-pandemic.
Two-star Michelin Restaurant Unveils Lancashire’s First Porsche Electric Charging Point
Porsche Centre Preston has officially unveiled Lancashire’s first Porsche Destination electric charging point in West Lancashire.
Downtown Den #117 // Wes Streeting in the Downtown Den
In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna, Wes Streeting MP, talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Stuart Wood – Woodshires
Downtown in Business caught up with the Director of Woodshires, a leading consultant in specialist tax allowances for businesses & property throughout the UK, Stuart Wood.
Downtown Den #116 // Alison McGovern in the Downtown Den
Wirral South MP and shadow minister for sport Alison McGovern joined DIB to talk about the latest negotiations between Treasury officials and Merseyside MPs, why the city region is in a much stronger place than it was back in the 1980s – and the business of football.
RED DOOR takes a sledge hammer to the new government lockdown restrictions
Popular city centre bar RED DOOR has quite literally taken a sledge hammer to the situation to make sure that the business is not a casualty of the pandemic.
EP.109 – Downtown Den: Ian Harrison in the Downtown Den
Downtown Birmingham chairman, Paul Cadman, caught up with Growhouse Director, Ian Harrison, in the Downtown Den.
YOU CAN’T BE A LITTLE BIT PREGNANT.
Frank McKenna explains why the government’s latest ‘local lockdown’ approach to tackling the Covid-crisis is the worst of all worlds, in his latest Downtown blog.
Collaboration – the key to delivering a net zero recovery?
Managing Director of Morgan Sindall Construction, Barry Roberts gives us his opinion on net zero carbon.
Who Are Yer // Ollie Hall
Downtown’s new Finance Manager, Ollie gives us his best business moment and tells us what he’s most looking forward to about joining the Downtown In Business team.
Strawberry Field remain open during Half Term
Strawberry Field remain open during Half Term. They are open daily between 10am and 4pm with under 16’s going FREE!