The Country is ready for Change
20/06/2024
Ahead of the country going to the polls on 4th July, Downtown in Business hosted a pre-election dinner on Monday 17th June 2024 to discuss the upcoming election.
Birmingham Restaurant Festival reveals menus and opens bookings
20/06/2024
Michelin-starred Purnell’s and 670 Grams are offering great value tasting menus as part of this year’s festival.
Who Are Yer? | David O’Hearns
20/06/2024
We are joined by David O’Hearns, Founder and MD of Dawn Creative, for our ‘Who Are Yer?’ video this week.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.36 | 17th June 2024
17/06/2024
The polls are not shifting- in fact they are getting worse for Rishi Sunak and the Conservatives. With just over two weeks to go before polling day, Is there anything the Tories can do to prevent the predicted wipeout?
Gaucho Restaurants Celebrates 30th Anniversary!
17/06/2024
Join Gaucho restaurants as they celebrate their 30th anniversary!
The Economic Impact of Hospitality
13/06/2024
Did you know that the hospitality industry is the unsung hero of the UK economy and wider world?
Who Are Yer? | Jo Phillips
13/06/2024
Join us for our Who Are Yer video this week, where we have Jo Phillips, Journalist and former politics advisor.
Medium-sized UK businesses more optimistic than smaller firms, Azets Barometer reveals
12/06/2024
Azets, the UK top 10 accountancy and advisory firm that specialises in supporting the needs of ambitious businesses and their owners, shares the findings of its latest Azets Barometer which reveals that medium-sized businesses are more optimistic about the future than smaller firms.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.35 | 10th June 2024
10/06/2024
Rachel Reeves called him a liar, Penny Mordaunt said he was completely wrong, Nadine Dorries said he should resign. And Nigel Farage is back. Its been the week from hell for Rishi Sunak – can he possibly recover?
A week in America | 7 June 2024
10/06/2024
This week, new rules to cap immigration and return enforcement powers to the police and immigration officials have been proposed in America. What might surprise readers is who is behind these new moves… Martin explores the vexed issue of migration and border control…
Joanne swaps Manchester for Birmingham
06/06/2024
Joanne Roney CBE is to return to her native Birmingham to take up the newly-created post of managing director of its council.
DIB event highlights the ‘The Social and Economic Impact of Sport’
06/06/2024
With support from sponsors DB3 and Causeway, DIB Birmingham hosted an exclusive Roundtable Dinner on Wednesday bringing together industry leaders and professionals to delve into the profound impact of sports on society and the economy.