Frank McKenna reflects on Dominic Cummings evidence to a parliamentary select committee this week – and concludes that there is little for the Prime Minister and his colleagues to worry about.
In the latest roundup from the U.S. Martin Liptrot discusses the increasingly ugly divorce of Bill & Melinda Gates, Prince Harry’s latest media commitments and an imaginative way to overcome America’s disdain for COVID vaccinations.
The government’s confused messaging over lockdowns in towns like Bolton could be more damaging for Ministers than the testimony of Dominic Cummings according to Jim. In his latest blog he also reflects on the latest cruel legal blunders faced by the Hillsborough families.
Frank McKenna pleads with the government for some consistent messaging as we move out of lockdown towards ‘normal’.
In this weeks staff blog, Downtowns Abby Goldie talks about this weeks reopening of hospitality.
In the latest blog from the U.S., Martin Liptrot looks at the issues facing the hospitality industry as they begin to face the prospect of reopening.
With the economy set to bounce back strongly, Jim looks at the labour and material shortages that could be a problem. He also attacks the BBC’s Andrew Marr who says he’s frustrated he can’t express his opinions freely.
In this weeks Guest Blog, DIB Birmingham Chair, Kim Leary discusses Zoom and how people are ready for live events to resume.
Downtowns own Sales Executive, KJ Clarke shares her own experiences to highlight the importance of Mental Health Awareness Week.
This week in America the primaries and run-offs to the 2021 elections are already well underway. Martin Liptrot discusses the parallels and differences between the U.S and UK in its Mayors.
After last week’s big round of elections will there ever be a Labour government again?Frank and Jim give their differing views in this week’s blogs and Jim looks at the detailed results in the North West
Downtown Birmingham Chair, Kim Leary discusses the importance of networking and the best way to utilise a networking session for your business.
