The Townhouse Chester
01/12/2025
We ared delighted that the Townhouse Chester is our Venue of the Month for December.
easyJet to base a 9th aircraft at LJLA
28/11/2025
The airline’s expansion will also support the local economy, with each of their UK-based aircraft supporting around 400 direct and indirect jobs and £27m UK gross value added.
Season 5. Episode 3. | Hospitality | The Hospitality Hero
28/11/2025
In this fascinating discussion with DIB boss Frank McKenna, Steven shares his career journey from the beach hotels of Australia to the countryside hotels of North Wales and his involvement with one of the UK’s fastest growing festivals DevaFest.
DOWNTOWN IN BUSINESS UNVEILS BLOCKBUSTER 2026 EVENTS PROGRAMME
27/11/2025
Downtown in Business has announced its most ambitious and wide-ranging events programme to date, with a blockbuster line-up of major conferences, parliamentary receptions, and high-profile awards ceremonies set to take place across the UK in 2026.
The Southport families, Speedo Mick, Claire House and Mark King are all honoured in The Guide Liverpool Heroes
27/11/2025
There were tears, joy and a standing ovation when the city came together to honour the families of Southport victims Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice Da Silva Aguiar.
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.