A look back on the Women in Business Awards 2026
26/03/2026
Take a look back at the Women in Business Awards 2026.
Downtown in Business Hosts Drink Tank with Cllr Carl Cashman
05/02/2026
On Wednesday 4th February 2026 Downtown in Business hosted a Drink Tank event at The Clubhouse, welcoming Cllr Carl Cashman in partnership with Bright Blue. The event brought together business leaders and stakeholders for an evening of discussion and debate.
MPs and Business Leaders Gather in Parliament to Launch Unlocking Britain’s Visitor Economy Campaign
29/01/2026
Senior MPs from across government and opposition came together with leading figures from hospitality, retail, tourism and the wider visitor economy in Westminster on Thursday 29th January 2026 for the official parliamentary launch of the Unlocking Britain’s Visitor Economy campaign.
DIB Hosts Conversation on Opportunity, Impact and Legacy of The Open
27/01/2026
On Wednesday 21st January 2026 , DIB had the pleasure of hosting a drinks reception at Inside by Meliá Liverpool, in collaboration with The R&A, bringing together partners and stakeholders to discuss the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
DIB Host an Insight into Football Leadership with Rick Parry
27/01/2026
On Thursday 22nd January 2026 Downtown in Business hosted a Leaders Lunch with Rick Parry at Oddfellows Chester. This event offered a fascinating and insightful look into leadership at the highest levels of football.
City Leaders Back Trevor Steven Charity Mindflow
23/01/2026
Tuesday evening saw leaders from across the construction sector come together at the Liverpool Malmaison to hear from Liverpool City Region Mayor, Steve Rotheram, Leader of Liverpool City Council, Liam Robinson and Mindflow CEO, Trevor Steven on how the sector must work together to reduce suicide rates and improve mental health.
Powering the North: Devolution, Collaboration and Regional Growth
22/01/2026
On Tuesday 20th January 2026, Downtown in Business was pleased to host the Powering the North: Devolution Lunch at Malmaison, Manchester, convening senior leaders from Lancashire, Cheshire and Greater Manchester for a focused and constructive roundtable discussion.
Livercool 2025 honours top achievers across Liverpool
20/11/2025
Big winners on the evening included Phil Brown from Causeway Technologies, Robbie Blackhurst from Black Capital Group and Cathryn Wright from Sedulo.
The DIB Cheshire & North Wales Business Awards are back for 2026!
30/10/2025
The Downtown in Business Cheshire & North Wales Business Awards celebrate the people and organisations making that success happen.
Northern Power Towns 2025: Unlocking Regional Potential
17/07/2025
This unique conference brought together engaged partners across the North West to discuss how effective public and private partnership working can address local and regional challenges
And the Livercool 2025 nominees are…
07/07/2025
We are delighted to announce the nominees for the 23rd annual ‘Livercool’ Awards gala dinner.
DIB Celebrates the Best of Liverpool Business at #COLBA25
04/07/2025
We were delighted to gather at the beautiful Sefton Park Palm House to acknowledge and celebrate companies and entrepreneurs that have made a successful and significant contribution to economic growth in the city region.