peopleHUB May 2024 – Neurodiversity Awareness in the Workplace
03/05/2024
Register for peopleHUB’s upcoming webinar focusing on neurodiversity awareness in the workplace.
DIB Meets… Warwick North West
03/05/2024
Greg shares a whistle stop history of Warwick and his rise to Managing Director and more besides.
DIB April Review: Power Towns, Change Makers & Best for Britain
02/05/2024
Despite the Easter break, Downtown in Business maintained its busy pace throughout April, hosting a range of events across the country, among them a national conference in Liverpool.
Mayors on the march
02/05/2024
The latest local election contests are proof that devolution and elected mayors are working. Frank McKenna explains why.
Scots and the General Election
02/05/2024
Amid all the turmoil in Scotland, Jim notes the support for independence is still strong. He also reports on a great Downtown event that looked at the challenges Manchester still faces in redevelopment.
Computer says no – women say why?
02/05/2024
As the Home Office loses contact with more than 3,000 asylum seekers, Jo Phillips wonders why it always seems to be the IT systems fault.
Who Are Yer? | Anna Salisbury
02/05/2024
For our video this week, we are joined by Anna Salisbury, Partner at Glenville Walker.
The Hospitality Connect Schools Program: Inspiring the Next Generation
01/05/2024
In the first of a regular blog, Steven Hesketh, The Hospitality Hero, explains why the hospitality sector needs to invest in the next generation.
A week in America | 1 May 2024
01/05/2024
This week, Martin shares his thoughts on elections taking place across the globe and why nationalism is a worry for economists but so popular with political campaigners…
Downtown in Business Cheshire Hosts Inspirational Business Event – “The Highs and Lows of Building a Business”
29/04/2024
On Monday, April 29th, Downtown in Business Cheshire hosted an exclusive lunchtime networking event at The Townhouse and Secret Garden in Chester. From 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Downtown Chief Executive Frank McKenna interviewed three leading entrepreneurs who have built multi-million-pound companies over the past decade, navigating challenges such as Brexit, a pandemic, and shifting political landscapes.
Gino D’Acampo, Manchester
29/04/2024
Think light, bright, modern interiors with stunning alfresco terraces – giving all guests in the UK, a true taste of Italy. The latest restaurant to open in partnership with Gino D’Acampo & Meliá. A beautiful restaurant, with floor to ceiling windows that lets the natural light flood in, it’s a real mood booster.
Connected Places Catapult
29/04/2024
We are delighted that Connected Places Catapult are our latest Business of the Week.