Stagecoach welcomes new commercial director
Stagecoach Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire has appointed a new commercial director James Mellor, to lead its commercial operations across in the region.
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Knights plc enters Birmingham with acquisition of Emms Gilmore Liberson
Knights Group Holdings plc acquires Emms Gilmore Liberson, a full-service independent law firm in Birmingham.
Recycling Lives’ founder named UK’s Entrepreneur of the Year
A Lancashire businessman has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year UK.
Manchester Central launches new innovative ordering app!
Manchester Central teams up with Preoday to launch a brand-new digital ordering service.
Tweets of the Week | 08.11.2019
Here is a selection of our favourite tweets from the past 7 days. This week’s tweets feature @vbrownhpc, @sutcliffe_1985, @lbndaily, @henrimurison, @chesterzoo, @optimisehealthc, @paulcadmanuk and @dibliv.
The City of Birmingham Business Awards 2019
Downtown in Business Birmingham hosted the third annual City of Birmingham Business Awards gala dinner at the fabulous Edgbaston Cricket Club on Thursday 16th of October 2019.
The money to buy a new iPhone11 represents just over a sixth of a Birmingham City Centre first-time buyers mortgage deposit
The money to uy a new iPhone11 represents just over a sixth of a Birmingham City Centre first-time buying mortgage deposit… Could this be one of the reasons why younger generations aren’t buying?
Start Your Festive Season with The Christmas Feast!
Seasonal Markets are bringing 2019 to an end with The Christmas Feast – their final Seasonal Market of the year.
Northern Powerhouse on Election warpath
This week Jim praises the Northern Powerhouse Partnership for going on election attack over devolution. He also doubts if the false starts made by the Tories and Labour will matter much in 6 weeks time and calls for a new Tom Watson when Labour MPs get back to Westminster.
Powerhouse Progress
Henri Murison, Director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, spoke to a select group of Downtown members at a special event hosted at Opera Grill in Chester city centre.
Super League, Super Cities with Robert Elstone
On Wednesday 23rd October 2019, Downtown in Business Manchester hosted a special lunch event with Super League Boss Robert Elstone at Manchester Central.
Having a gaffe
This week Frank McKenna reflects on an inauspicious start to the election campaign for both main parties; comments on the Manifesto for the North; and offers support for a Conservative politician in Birmingham.