Christmas at Fazenda
25/10/2022
Celebrate the festive season with a unique experience at Fazenda Birmingham.
Cordia Blackswan and Clegg Construction commence works at leading build-to-rent development
21/10/2022
Construction has started on site at Birmingham-based property developer Cordia Blackswan’s leading build-to-rent (BTR) development, The Lamp Works.
Place leaders from London and Birmingham elected to Chair Business Improvement District body
21/10/2022
The BID Foundation – the professional body for Business Improvement Districts in the UK – has appointed new Co-Chairs who will lead the evolution of the industry and its contribution to successful places.
Phil Neville: Culture, Values, People – and a tattoo!
21/10/2022
Phil Neville may not be considered to be one of the most naturally gifted footballers of his time – but few would claim to have been more hard working and committed than a man who played for Manchester United and Everton Football Clubs.
A Week in America – 21 October 2022
20/10/2022
In his latest blog, Martin reflects on his experience moderating an Economic Development Summit and gives his advice to others looking to host economic kickstart events.
Gambling in the workplace – is it a problem?
20/10/2022
In her latest blog, Victoria discusses gambling in the workplace and how to spot the red flags.
A dangerous crisis for both parties. A bitter inheritance.
20/10/2022
The resignation of Liz Truss is given full analysis by Jim who also wonders why Labour are so keen on coming to power at this time of crisis.
Is the Tory party ungovernable?
20/10/2022
Truss has gone, but who will take over? And does it matter? Sunak is hated by Boris’ crowd. Hunt is hated by the ERG. Braverman is hated by the electorate. Mordaunt – Meh. Frank McKenna suggests that the Conservative Party has become ungovernable.
Change Makers Live…
20/10/2022
Downtown in Business will host a national conference exploring innovative solutions to the challenges facing the UK and global economy in the twenty-first century early next year.
New West Midlands Railway fleet enters passenger service
18/10/2022
A brand new West Midlands Railway (WMR) train fleet has welcomed its first passengers on board today (Monday 17 October).
Sean Keyes, MD of civil and structural engineering firm Sutcliffe, reacts to Jeremy Hunt’s announcement
18/10/2022
Sean Keyes, Managing Director of civil and structural engineering firm, Sutcliffe, reacts to Jeremy Hunt’s announcement.