DIB poll calls for chancellor to drop NI hike
The latest DIB online poll asked: What measure do you think Chancellor Rishi Sunak should take to help people through the current cost of living crisis?
In Conversation with Simon Danczuk
Downtown boss, Frank McKenna chats with Simon Danczuk about the release of his upcoming book Scandal at Dolphin Square: A Notorious History.
It’s the Battle of the Elements as Midlands Charities Unite for Fire and Ice Extravaganza
Two of the Midlands best-loved charities are coming together to test your limits in the ultimate battle of the elements.
University of Birmingham announces on-campus and online courses to boost skills and jobs in technology
The University of Birmingham has expanded its intensive technology Boot Camp courses by giving students the opportunity to choose between online courses or on-campus for the first time.
Britain’s Waning Power in America
In the latest blog from the U.S. Martin Liptrot discusses how the American news channels view us Brits.
DIB appoints Ryan Wain as London Chair
Downtown in Business has appointed Ryan Wain as its new chair for London.
Metro Mayor to Open Innovation Conference
Downtown in Business is delighted to announce The Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram will provide the keynote opening address for the inaugural ‘Talking ‘Bout Innovation’ conference.
‘The future is guaranteed, the appetite to travel is undimmed’ says Nick Barton, Birmingham Airport CEO
Downtown in Business hosted an exclusive roundtable lunch on 17th February with Chief Executive of Birmingham International Airport, Nick Barton, at city centre venue, The Distillery.
SevenCapital snaps up Berkeley sales director
Leading UK developer SevenCapital has appointed Simon Howard as Group Sales and Marketing Director. Simon joins from Berkeley Group.
Tax relief specialist secures £15.7m for UK businesses in 2021
Tax relief specialist Access2Funding helped UK SMEs claim back a significant £15.7million in R&D tax credits last year.
B&M Waste Services announces ambitious expansion plans in the West Midlands
Recycling-led waste management company is set to open a new Waste and Resource Recycling Centre in Birmingham in Quarter One, 2022.