WHERE DEALS GET DONE – DIB DROPS ITS BIGGEST EVENTS LINE-UP EVER!
27/11/2025
Downtown in Business isn’t easing into 2026 — we’re kicking the door off its hinges and rolling out a blockbuster calendar.
Sedulo Christmas Toy Appeal
21/11/2025
The Sedulo Christmas Toy Appeal is back to deliver Christmas for hundreds of children who will otherwise go without.
easyJet add 2 new routes from Liverpool for Summer 2026
20/11/2025
easyJet holidays has also launched holiday packages to each destination from Liverpool, including flights and hotel.
Warwick implements major changes ahead of 2026
20/11/2025
With its windows and doors offering industry-leading levels of thermal efficiency, Warwick North West and its 120-strong team have been successful in making inroads into the social and affordable housing market.
DIB to Bring Northern Power Towns to Westminster Spotlight in April 2026
20/11/2025
Downtown in Business is pleased to announce the Northern Power Towns Parliamentary Reception, taking place on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at the House of Commons Terrace Pavilion, Westminster.
DOWNTOWN IN BUSINESS WARNS: RISING UNEMPLOYMENT AND SLUGGISH GROWTH SHOWS LABOUR MUST RETHINK ITS EMPLOYMENT LAW AGENDA
13/11/2025
Downtown in Business has urged the government to think again on its sweeping employment law reforms, warning that this week’s double whammy of announcements – UK unemployment hitting a four-year high, and growth at a disappointing 0.1% in the last quarter, is a flashing red light the Treasury cannot afford to ignore.
DOWNTOWN IN BUSINESS CRITICISES BANK OF ENGLAND’S “TIMID” APPROACH AS DAMAGING TO UK GROWTH
13/11/2025
Downtown in Business has slammed the Bank of England for once again ducking the opportunity to inject desperately needed momentum into the UK economy, after the Monetary Policy Committee chose to hold interest rates at 4% this week—despite mounting evidence of economic fragility.
Historic Warrington Soap Factory to Become Cutting-Edge AI Data Centre
13/11/2025
A 130-year-old former Unilever factory at Bank Quay, once a cornerstone of Warrington’s proud soap-making heritage, is set to be transformed into a state-of-the-art data centre powering the UK’s growing artificial intelligence economy.
Downtown in Business Hosts Exclusive Leader’s Lunch with Caroline Simpson
13/11/2025
On Thursday 13th November 2025, Downtown in Business hosted an exclusive Leader’s Lunch with Caroline Simpson, Group Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
Alice’s Parlour – A Whimsical New Dining Experience
13/11/2025
Nestled in the heart of Oddfellows on Lower Bridge Street, this enchanting new restaurant invites guests to enjoy locally sourced, seasonal dishes created by our dedicated team of chefs.
Busy October for LJLA as record breaking summer season comes to an end
11/11/2025
Over 527,000 passengers used the Airport in October – up 13% on the same period last year.
Budget Pressure, Productivity Crisis: My Take on the Real Problem
10/11/2025
In hospitality; there’s costs everywhere… but the real killer is productivity and a culture that’s “quietly talked us out of graft”.