Dr Steven McCabe, regional economist at Birmingham City University has described the announcements by John Lewis Partnership and Boots PLC as devastating, but suggests the UK may see a resurgence in local independent shopping.
Kennedys Law reacts to The Chancellor’s Summer Statement.
Linda Kirk, director of conveyancing at Adkirk Law has responded to stamp duty holiday.
A leading north west leisure expert has welcomed the latest government announcement to cut VAT in the tourism sector as a way to support the sector which could save jobs in the region.
Professor Julian Beer, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Birmingham City University has welcomed the latest announcement by UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak, and has called for further Government investment in graduates and entrepreneurs to support a post-COVID economic recovery.
The Dishoom team are delighted to announce that the doors to Dishoom Birmingham will warmly welcome guests for the restaurant’s rescheduled soft launch from Saturday 18th July.
National Express West Midlands is making good on its promise never to buy another diesel bus.
Tast Catala the popular Catalan restaurant led by Chef Paco Pérez and his amazing team located on King Street has announced it will be re-opening its doors on Thursday 16th July 2020.
Downtown in Business brought together a powerful group of individuals from its network from across the country to gauge their opinions on Rishi Sunak’s Summer Statement and ask them what the Chancellor should be looking to announce in his October budget to get the economy back on track.
Frank McKenna reflects on another positive statement from Rishi Sunak, but warns the Chancellor that it is all about delivery now – and he needs local government to help him.
The strength and stability of Lancashire’s economy in the world before Covid-19 is highlighted by this year’s annual Hot 100 list of the county’s most profitable SMEs.
Park Regis Birmingham was delighted to welcome the West Midlands Mayor, Andy Street for a full tour of the hotel to see all the Covid secure measures that have been put in place as the hotel reopens its doors to guests.
