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Nandy triumph in Manchester
Jim was at the Labour leadership hustings in Manchester this week and saw a strong performance by Wigan’s Lisa Nandy. He feels it may not be enough to stop Keir Starmer but she is a woman to watch as Labour tries to rebuild as a credible electoral force.
HMRC minimum wage underpayment penalties soar to over 1,000
HM Revenue & Customs issued over 1,000 penalties to businesses for underpaying the National Minimum Wage last year, a 24% rise compared to the previous year.
Low-cost business travel with London Northwestern Railway’s new train to plane saver
Rail travel means business, as London Northwestern Railway launches its Train to Plane Saver, offering low-cost train fares all day every day to and from Birmingham International.
Joe Anderson live at Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Downtown Liverpool recently hosted a special breakfast event with Mayor Joe Anderson at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The city mayor discussed a variety of topics… Read More »Joe Anderson live at Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Dine in style during the Grand National
Offering the perfect ambience for those special occasions, Fazenda is the perfect place for those looking to celebrate the Randox Health Grand National 2020 in style.
Driving economic growth: our railways future
Chairman of Downtown London, Simon Danczuk discusses the recent event with the Chairman of Network Rail, Sir Peter Hendy.
UK’s youngest workers three times as likely to check their work emails every hour
The proportion of young workers using their mobile phone very often for business purposes outside of working hours rose from 12 per cent in 2018 to 21 per cent in 2019.
Preston’s College staff nominated for four prestigious awards
Preston’s College have been nominated for four awards in the prestigious Educate North Awards.
Reich Insurance launches Water Treatment insurance product to plug gaps that could leave companies, engineers and consultants at risk
Reich Group has announced the launch of their new and bespoke insurance package that offers complete cover for those working in the water treatment industry.
Niels de Vos appointed chair of Birmingham Museums Trust
Birmingham Museums Trust, one of the UK’s largest independent museum trusts, has appointed Niels de Vos as its new chair of trustees.
Park Regis announced as venue and Drinks Reception sponsor for Women in Business Awards, Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham are delighted to announce that the inaugural Women in Business Awards in Birmingham will take place at the majestic Park Regis Birmingham on Friday 5th June.