We are delighted that Unique Venues Birmingham is our venue of the month for August 2025. Unique Venues Birmingham is a collection of fantastically unusual venues with over 25 amazing event spaces giving event organisers the flexibility to create a variety of events.
We are delighted that Aston University are our business of the month for August 2025. They are one of the UK’s most respected institutions. Aston University is internationally recognised for its excellence in research, world-class teaching, and strong collaborations with industry, government, and commerce.
At a time when the city of Birmingham is looking to young people to help shape its future, the Common Purpose Birmingham Legacy Programme aims to support the city in creating a lasting legacy and creating an opportunity for up to 100 participants.
Downtown in Business is once again proud to work with The R&A, highlighting the hospitality offerings to members for what promises to be one of the standout events of the sporting calendar next year.
On Monday 15th September 2025 Downtown in Business, in collaboration with the West Midlands Combined Authority, will host a high-profile Parliamentary Reception on the iconic Terrace at the House of Commons to present the region’s Growth Plan
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is preparing for its busiest summer ever. A record 2.1 million passengers are expected to travel through the airport over the six-week summer break – a 5% increase compared to the same period last year.
As it prepares to celebrate a decade as the UK’s biggest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW) has announced its first confirmed big name speakers for this autumn’s show in Birmingham.
Downtown in Business (DIB), in partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority, will host a high-profile Parliamentary Reception on Monday 15th September to showcase the region’s ambitious Economic Growth Strategy.
Downtown in Business group chair and chief executive Frank McKenna offers his reflections on a special Labour Party reception hosted in London this week.
Birmingham Tech Week, the UK’s largest regional tech festival, is set to make a quantum leap as it returns for its seventh consecutive year in 2025, cementing the West Midlands’s reputation as a global hub for innovation, talent and transformative technology.
Skills West Midlands + Warwickshire has celebrated work being undertaken across the construction sector in the region at a special awards event, held at the offices of Gowling WLG in Birmingham.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has unveiled its latest terminal investment as it opened the extended boarding gate lounges. The new and improved Gates 58 to 60 have been re-developed, improving boarding experience through better layout design that will also support airlines with on-time departures.
