Landslide for Boris – and he has Labour to thank
13/12/2019
Frank McKenna pays tribute to the Labour Party’s huge contribution to Boris Johnson’s landslide General Election victory in his post-election blog.
What will the left do now… nothing probably?
13/12/2019
Jim gives his comprehensive review of the General Election result. He concludes the debate over our membership of the EU is over for a generation. He also asks if now is not the time for the splintered Left to engage in brave strategic thinking, when is?
Support another vote on Brexit
05/12/2019
Jim reflects on the difficult decision facing Remainers next week but believes it must be a vote for Labour to stop Brexit.
Johnson could sweep the North West
28/11/2019
Read Jim’s blog for a comprehensive analysis of the key battleground seats in the North West. It doesn’t paint a pretty picture for Labour who are switching tactics to try and shore up their position in the region.
Predicted Tory victory could help Labour
28/11/2019
The more likely a Tory victory becomes, the more chance Labour has of winning back voters who have deserted them in Leave seats, so argues Downtown boss Frank McKenna in his latest blog. He also slams the BBCs election campaign coverage.
Toot Toot – The Polar Express is off on a journey and you’re invited!
21/11/2019
The Polar Express is one of the most enigmatic, beautiful books that every child has wanted to jump into. Now with Vintage Trains, you can!
Dumb & Dumber?
21/11/2019
Frank McKenna reflects on a sense of humour by-pass caused by an increasingly fractured UK democracy and explains why the General Election has become an ‘Unpopularity Contest’ in his latest Downtown blog.
The Pork Barrel election
14/11/2019
Let’s see the manifestos! That’s Jim’s plea this week as he casts a sceptical eye on the huge number of big spending promises that are being revealed in a piecemeal fashion as the election campaign continues.
A General Election of highs and lows
14/11/2019
Chairman of Downtown London, Simon Danczuk, shares his thoughts on the upcoming General Election and why elections can be miserables times for MPs.
Top 8 Winter Tips
14/11/2019
In this vlog Barrows & Forrester are going over the Top 8 winter tips to proof your home so you’re ready from the winter season.
Celebrate Christmas with Your Dog at the Barky Blinders Pop-Up Café!
14/11/2019
Dog lovers can rejoice this December with two Christmas pop-up cafés right in the heart of Birmingham.
The money to buy a new iPhone11 represents just over a sixth of a Birmingham City Centre first-time buyers mortgage deposit
07/11/2019
The money to uy a new iPhone11 represents just over a sixth of a Birmingham City Centre first-time buying mortgage deposit… Could this be one of the reasons why younger generations aren’t buying?