Howard’s way
16/06/2022
The former chief executive of Manchester City Council Sir Howard Bernstein was the guest speaker as Downtown in Business launched its Lancashire Property Club on Wednesday 15th June 2022.
Talking ‘Bout Regeneration #2
16/06/2022
DIB will host its second annual property, planning, and regeneration conference in September. Focussing on the priority issues in the industry, including the levelling-up agenda, net zero, planning laws, housing development, high streets, infrastructure, and partnerships, the event has a range of eminent speakers from the private and public sectors.
Business and Innovation Conference – New Date
16/06/2022
With regret that Downtown in Business has had to postpone its Innovation conference that was scheduled for Thursday 23rd June 2022. The event will now take place on Thursday 2nd March 2023.
COBBA22 crowns the best in the business
09/06/2022
Over 300 leading business personalities gathered at The Park Regis Hotel to celebrate the achievements of the city’s incredible entrepreneurs at the City of Birmingham Business Awards 2022, this year sponsored by leading property firm, Bruntwood Works.
Join Downtown in Business at the Lancashire Property Club
08/06/2022
The former chief executive of Manchester City Council Sir Howard Bernstein will be the keynote speaker at the Lancashire Property Club, which will take place at Cotton Court, Preston, on Wednesday 15th June, 12pm-2pm.
Senior Airport officer to address DIB audience
08/06/2022
On Tuesday 14th June 2022, Downtown in Business will be joined by Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer at Newcastle International Airport, Graeme Mason, for an exclusive roundtable lunch.
Ex England star to address property conference
02/06/2022
Former England footballer Trevor Steven is the latest name to be added to the speakers list for DIBs national Regeneration, Property & Planning conference, which takes place on Thursday 15th September at the Grand Hotel in Birmingham.
Exclusive Business Gym Event
02/06/2022
As businesses adapt to the ‘new’ post-COVID world, how we deal with our people has become more complex and challenging than ever. At this exclusive ‘Business Gym’ event, Victoria Brown will provide up-to-date information and invaluable advice on HR and employment law, Health and Safety, and motivating staff.
Wolverhampton Summer Showcase
01/06/2022
The City of Wolverhampton Council, in association with Downtown in Business, will launch its Investment Prospectus at an exclusive Summer showcase event later this month.
Tory MPs to address DIB Cheshire members
30/05/2022
Two leading Conservative backbench MPs, Esther McVey and Philip Davies, will be guest speakers at an exclusive private dinner in Chester on Thursday 22nd September.
Were we all hoodwinked over lockdowns?
26/05/2022
DIB boss Frank Mckenna asks: Could a more common sense, less draconian approach to the pandemic have been adopted? Could the catastrophic impact on the economy, kids education and mental health have been avoided? Certainly, from what Sue Gray tells us, the staff at 10 Downing Street don’t appear to have seen COVID as the deadly virus they had us believe.
Leaders Lunch with Tom Riordan – Save The Date
26/05/2022
Downtown in Business will be joined by the Chief Executive of Leeds City Council, Tom Riordan for an exclusive lunch event on Wednesday 28th September 2022.