If many of us were expecting the sacking of Suella Braverman, then it would be fair to say that nobody had predicted the return of former PM David ‘just call me Dave’ Cameron to the cabinet. A bold and brilliant master stroke by Rishi Sunak – or a misguided miscalculation which will do him more harm than good? And what of the other changes at the top table of government? The new health minister is married to the MD of British sugar, the new man at environment to a senior executive at Anglian water, and our old friend Esther McVey is back to add a dose of ‘common sense’ to proceedings – will this new look Tory team start to eat into Labours huge poll lead – or is Rishi toast? Welcome to the latest Downtown Den Politics podcast, with Frank McKenna and Downtown political commentator Jim Hancock…
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.87 | The future of the UK-EU relationship
In this episode the pod dives into the future of the European project and UK-EU relations in these challenging times.
Labour’s identity crisis
Downtown in Business boss Frank McKenna shares his reflections on the government’s pasting in last week’s elections – and offers some advice to the prime minister and his team.
Commissioner calls for Cheshire businesses to up their cyber resilience
Dan Price, Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner, has called for small businesses across the county to increase their business resilience to protect them from cyber crime.
Dynamic duo makes this Liverpool’s best MIPIM yet says business leader
Liverpool’s local government leadership team have been praised by Frank McKenna for their efforts at this years MIPIM festival.