No dark sarcasm in the classrom
Jim calls for squabbling in the classroom to cease as the debate hots up over the return to lessons. He also focuses on the effects on the Merseyside economy of the virus crisis.
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EP.008 – Bob Latchford
Birmingham City and Everton legend Bob Latchford joined DIB boss Frank McKenna on the Downtown Podcast to talk about his glittering football career in the 1970’s and 80’s when he was one of the greatest goalscorers in the country.
Downtown Den #062 | Jules Pipe
The Chair of Downtown London, Simon Danczuk spoke to the Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills, Jules Pipe.
Who Are Yer? // Andy Grant
In the latest ‘Who Are Yer?, Andy Grant tells us who he would like to spend lockdown with, 3 words he would use to describe himself and his business hero.
EP.45 – Downtown Den: Adam Whitehouse
Downtown Birmingham Chair, Paul Cadman spent some time in the Downtown Den with Adam Whitehouse, Studio Manager at Nettl Birmingham.
Downtown Den #061 | Chris Oglesby LIVE in the Downtown Den
Bruntwood boss Chris Oglesby joined DIB in the Downtown Den to discuss life in the new world we are living in and how companies like his need to respond to the crisis to secure a strong recovery moving forward.
Business Continuity during COVID-19: it’s business but not as usual
Western Union’s Legal Counsel, Justin Simon-Shore. addresses the current environment, which has caused many changes for businesses including planning and preparation, investments, new concepts and ideas.
ACC Liverpool Operating as Distribution Hub During Coronavirus Outbreak
The ACC Liverpool event campus is currently being used as a logistical distribution hub, supporting Liverpool City Council’s efforts to ensure the most vulnerable people within the city are supported during the coronavirus outbreak.
Menopause and mental health awareness
As part of the #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Optimise Health Clinic hosted a special webinar to discuss the topic.
Changing course: 7 in 10 people more likely to consider working in a different industry in light of Covid-19
While Covid-19 might have put a pause on normality for the time being, and meant that many people in the UK are in furlough or out of work, new research from Totaljobs has found that two thirds of workers are using this time to re-evaluate their career.
Downtown Den #060 | Stephen Young LIVE in the Downtown Den
Lancashire County Council’s head of economic development Stephen Young gave a detailed brief of how the county had responded to COVID19 – and more importantly what his hopes and aspirations are for the future.
Mental Health | Managing Lockdown
As part of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Downtown in Business’ Patrick Gaffney caught up with Psychotherapist and Anxiety Specialist Joshua Fletcher to discuss the mental health impact of working from home in the short and long term.