Tom from Barrows & Forrester takes a look at a recent FOI request report from Glide.
chris6th February 2020
Frank Mckenna calls on the government to prioritise infrastructure spend to get the UK economy moving in his lates Downtown blog.
chris6th February 2020
Jim reports on growing frustration in the business community about the apprenticeship system. The number of starts has fallen since a controversial levy was introduced in 2017. He has also been meeting the new Speaker who aims to turn a…
chris6th February 2020
Downtown Director, Chris McKenna headed to Malmaison in Liverpool recently. Read his thoughts of his experience at this week’s ‘Venue of the Week!
cerysevans5th February 2020
As we leave the EU, Jim looks back on the opportunities missed by those that embraced the European Vision to win the hearts and minds of the British people for the project.
cerysevans30th January 2020
Lancashire - Keeping Britannia Cool, a Guest Blog written by Marketing Lancashire's CEO, Rachel McQueen,
cerysevans30th January 2020
Downtown boss Frank McKenna isn’t impressed by talk of the House of Lords moving North. He tells us why in is latest blog.
chris23rd January 2020
Will towns be the new driving force of the Northern Powerhouse? This week Downtown held an event with one of the leading Chief Executives in local government, Wigan's Alison McKenzie-Folan. Jim hosted the lunch and reports on her forthright views…
chris23rd January 2020
This week Frank McKenna suggests that the election of Rebecca Long-Bailey as leader will kill the Labour Party.
chris16th January 2020
