


Downtown is Twenty – Jayne Moore
This week, Liverpool Marketing and PR master, Jayne Moore reflects on 20 years of Downtown.

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).

RPS launches new podcast exploring how to deliver net zero carbon in the built environment
The 2050 target is getting closer, but clarity over exactly what organisations need to do to achieve net zero carbon remains hard to come by.

CJM Associates
We are delighted that CJM Associates are our latest Business of the Week. CJM Associates specialise in offering added value services to businesses such as consultancy and financial appraisals.

Passenger thanks BHX staff for saving his life
A business traveller has thanked Birmingham Airport (BHX) staff who saved his life when he suffered a seizure and swallowed his tongue.

Mansell Building Solutions sign DIB partnership deal
Greater Manchester construction business, Mansell Building Solutions have been announced as the latest major partner-sponsor of private sector lobby group and business networking club Downtown in Business.

The Downtown Den Podcast. Season Two. Winning Women – Angela Mansell
In the first episode of the second series of the Downtown Den podcast, Frank McKenna speaks to Managing Director of Mansell Building Solutions, Angela Mansell.

Is your business lean enough for 2023?
In the first Ladyboss HR blog of 2023, Victoria asks “Is your business lean enough for 2023?”

Downtown is Twenty – Michael Taylor
First up is a guy who has been engaged with DIB since its launch back in 2003. Michael Taylor, the former editor of Insider magazine, the Downtown in Business Manchester chair (2012-2014), and now the editor of Business Desk in the Northwest and the presenter of the excellent podcast the Northern Spin, offers his opinion on DIB.