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At least inflation’s down!

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Jim reviews one of the most dramatic weeks in British politics. Apart from the news on inflation, he thinks the outlook is bleak for the Prime Minister.

#TBR24 | New Speaker Announcement | Kenny Bruce MBE

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Residential property agent and football club owner Kenny Bruce MBE has been confirmed as the latest speaker for the Downtown in Business Planning, Property & Regeneration conference on Thursday 8th February 2024.

How to thrive in tough time

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The world has thrown a lot at us during the past few years… Brexit.. Covid… the “Great Resignation”… the “Talent Squeeze”… cost of living and inflation. Organisations are finding it tough. Leaders are finding it tough!

Braverman set for sacking

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Jim thinks the Home Secretary is on the point of sacking or resignation. Whatever happens, his blog takes a longer term look at Suella Braverman’s plans for her future in politics.

A week in America | 10 November 2023

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This time next year, America will have a new President. Or the old one back. Or the old one it currently has will still be there. This week Martin looks at the dilemma facing US political parties and voters…

Krol Corlett sign DIB partnership deal

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Main contractors, Krol Corlett Construction, have been announced as the latest major partner-sponsor of private sector lobby group and business networking club Downtown in Business.

Wild Thang celebrates two big award wins

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Wild Thang took home both the Sustainable Business of the Year award and the International Business of the Year award at the Innovation in Business Awards 2023.