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DIB ANNOUNCES CHANGE MAKERS LIVE CONFERENCE AT EVERTON’S ICONIC NEW HILL DICKINSON STADIUM

Change Makers Live 2025, the flagship national conference from Downtown in Business, takes place on Thursday, 2nd October 2025 at Everton Football Club’s stunning new Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool.

Downtown in Business (DIB) has announced that its flagship Change Makers Live conference will take place at one of the UK’s most talked-about new venues – Everton Football Club’s stunning Hill Dickinson Stadium – on Thursday 2nd October, in partnership with the Liverpool BID Company.

The event will bring together an impressive line-up of business leaders, politicians, policy shapers, and influencers to debate the big issues facing the UK and its cities in 2025 and beyond. Change Makers Live has become a must-attend fixture for progressive thinkers and decision-makers determined to drive economic growth, innovation, and positive change across the North and the wider UK.

Bill Addy, Chief Executive of Liverpool BID Company, said:

“Liverpool is a city that thrives on ambition and partnership, and Change Makers Live embodies both. Bringing this event to the Hill Dickinson Stadium is symbolic of the new era for Liverpool’s economy and its business community. We’re proud to support a platform that encourages fresh thinking and bold action to shape the future of our city and region, and the wider UK.”

Frank McKenna, Chief Executive of Downtown in Business, added:

“The Hill Dickinson Stadium is a game changer for Liverpool – just as Change Makers Live is a game changer for business and policy debate in the UK. This year’s event promises to be bigger, bolder, and more inspiring than ever. We’ll be focussing on the government’s new Tech, Science and Innovation hubs, which offer huge growth opportunities in the city region’s where DIB operates, and platforming key personalities rom business and politics who are already making a big difference in the innovation space. It’s a unique chance for leaders to challenge convention and collaborate on solutions that matter.”

The conference will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with some of the most influential voices in British business and politics. Delegates will also get a first-hand look at the Hill Dickinson Stadium – the new home of Everton FC and a major addition to Liverpool’s world-class infrastructure

You can book your tickets for the conference HERE

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