Red Rose Awards finalists announced!
Almost 100 businesses have earned a place in the final round of the Red Rose Awards 2023, the UK’s biggest regional business awards.
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West Midlands Railway warns passengers not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action
Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being warned not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action.
Kirkby timetable changes as class 777 roll out continues
Following the successful introduction of the first of the new Class 777 trains this week, further timetable changes are being made to the Kirkby line to help accelerate the implementation of the ground-breaking new fleet of trains onto this part of the Merseyrail network.
New Liverpool Labour Leader impresses Downtown audience
The recently elected leader of the Liverpool City Council Labour Group, Councillor Liam Robinson, was the guest speaker at Downtown in Business Liverpool first event of 2023, at an exclusive Breakfast Forum at the magnificent Gaucho Restaurant on Thursday morning.
Fazenda
We are delighted that Fazenda Rodizio Bar and Grills are our Venue of the Week. With five locations across the UK, Fazenda prides itself on their authentic rodizio dining experience.
Double hire as Muse’s Manchester business continues to grow
Nationwide placemaker, Muse’s Manchester business continues to grow, with former Nikal associate director, Ella Woodward and Manchester Airport Group development manager, Julian Stott, joining the team as development manager and development director respectively.
Exclusive Errázuriz Wine Dinner with Harvey Nichols Birmingham & Fazenda
Join Fazenda Birmingham for a unique evening of wine discovery on 21st February led by Harvey Nichols Birmingham wine specialist Tatti Sukamongkol and Fazenda’s Relationships & Events Manager Danayet Gezaie as you enjoy a bespoke special pairing menu created by Fazenda’s Executive Chef Fran Martinez especially for the evening.
Azets Birmingham looks to scale with two senior appointments and one promotion
Azets, the UK Top 10 accountancy firm, has further scaled its Birmingham office with two senior appointments and one promotion.
Gaucho
We are delighted that Gaucho Restaurants are our Venue of the Week. Gaucho has branches in cities across the UK, including Liverpool, London, Manchester and Leeds. The steak restaurant serves up food with a contemporary global influence, most notably based around modern Argentina.
Education Minister Gillian Keegan to address DIB conference
The recently appointed government minister Gillian Keegan MP has been confirmed as the latest keynote speaker at the Downtown in Business ‘Change Makers Live 2023’ national conference.
Last chance for early bird tickets Clubmakers experience at The 151st Open
Clubmakers at The Open offers guests an unforgettable experience. There is now less than 1 week left to secure your Clubmakers experience at the best price and they don’t want you to miss out.
Passengers warned of penalty fare increased on West Midlands Railway services from Monday 23 January
Passengers travelling without a ticket on West Midlands Railway (WMR) services will face tougher penalties when new rules come into effect next week (w/c Jan 23).