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YOU CAN’T BE A LITTLE BIT PREGNANT.

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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.

Who Are Yer // Ollie Hall

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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.

TURMOIL IN NORTHERN POLITICS. BURNHAM: LEADER OR SHOWBOATER?

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Jim reflects on an exceptional period of political turbulence in the North. The Covid Crisis has raised questions about the real powers of elected mayors and devolution itself. North West Tory MPs have engaged in blue on blue combat and Labour has seen four resignations over Keir Starmer’s approach to national security.

Business Meeting with Pat Bartoli

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Downtown’s own Business Development and Events Coordinator, Patrick attended our ‘Business Meeting with Pat Bartoli’ earlier this week.

In Conversation with Claire McColgan

Downtown In Business were delighted to welcome Director of Culture Liverpool, Claire McColgan to our business meeting this week. Find out what the event involved in this blog from Downtown’s Head of Events, Heather Thornton.

Manchester businesses back local politicians over Lockdown

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A poll of Greater Manchester firms, immediately following the Government’s decision to put the region in a Tier 3 Lockdown, has come out overwhelmingly supporting local politicians. Almost 88% said they trusted the Manchester City Council leader, whilst just 12% said the Prime Minister.

Macallan Whisky event at Tast

Tast Catala are pleased to announce that they have partnered with Macallan to host a very special evening on the 19th November, including a 5 Course Gastronomic Tasting Menu, 4 pairing Cocktails and one Limited Edition Macallan Whisky.