A Year Without Live: The Tale of Two Gigs
25/02/2021
In this weeks staff blog, we hear from Downtowns own Business Development & Events Co-ordinator, Patrick Gaffney.
Andi Herring Interview – LGBT+ History Month
18/02/2021
Head of Events Heather Thornton interviewed Andi Herring who co-founded the LCR Pride Foundation and has recently been appointed the CEO, in celebration of LGBT+ History month in the UK.
How it started. How it’s going.
11/02/2021
In light of National Apprenticeship week, this Staff Blog is from Downtowns own Design, Marketing & Brand Executive, Jack Hunter, telling us of his progression from a 17 year old apprentice starting at DIB to now, designing all of our incredible brand videos, designs and so much more.
Pass me my tin foil hat and straight jacket…
10/02/2021
Downtown’s, Sarah Wilcox, discusses the future that awaits the noughties babies after almost one year in lockdown.
Reddit vs Goliath
03/02/2021
Downtown Finance Director, Ollie Hall, talks us through the current David vs Goliath situation going on between Wall Street and Reddit.
Kids these days….
05/11/2020
Chris McKenna, Director of Downtown in Business reflects on the media coverage and behaviour of the younger generation over the past few months.
Love Mal. Love Sunday Roasts
10/09/2020
Downtown Director, Chris McKenna discusses his venture back into the ‘new normal’ with aSunday Roast at Malmaison Liverpool.
It’s all about the staycation!
06/08/2020
After 2 holidays being cancelled in 2020 due to the Corona Virus pandemic, our National Director for Events & Sales, Helen decided to have a little staycation in sunny Liverpool.
Over the rainbow…
23/04/2020
Downtown’s Head of Events – North, Helen Bamford wonders what the ‘new normal’ will be when restrictions ease.
If Boris is Churchill, Keir might end up Attlee
23/04/2020
Simon Danczuk on why Keir Starmer might be the next Clement Attlee.
Why we crave certainty
20/04/2020
Downtown Birmingham Chair, Paul Cadman on why it is time to prepare and adapt.
The End of the Tunnel
16/04/2020
Downtown Birmingham Chairman, Paul Cadman shares his thoughts on the Coronavirus pandemic and how we can plan for a post-COVID19 life.