Don’t lose personal touch, says leading law firm
21/07/2020
Housebuyers still want the personal touch despite the move to remote digital property deals, says regional conveyancing specialist Adkirk Law.
Sub36 reveals online awards plans
17/07/2020
The Lancashire Business View Sub36 Awards, in association with Positive Pennine, which celebrate the most exciting talent emerging from the Lancashire business community, will take place online this year with a not-to-be-missed virtual event.
Wales Rugby League RL links up with Preston City Council and UCLan
17/07/2020
With Wales’ men’s team based in Preston for Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RWLC2021), Wales Rugby league (WRL) is entering an exciting partnership with Preston City Council and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) to make sure the tournament leaves a lasting legacy in the city.
Check employment contracts, law expert warns employers
17/07/2020
A legal expert has warned employers that existing contracts may not be flexible enough to allow them to change working arrangements for staff returning to work following the lockdown.
Downtown Den #100 | The Role of Local Enterprise Partnerships
16/07/2020
Three Local Enterprise Partnership chairs from across the Northern Powerhouse were in conversation with DIB boss Frank McKenna, offering their thoughts and opinions on how the UK and the North in particular can recover from the Coronavirus crisis.
Lancashire Forum Creative think tank: Market like an influencer
16/07/2020
Social media influencers are all the rage at the moment, their Instagram accounts filled to the brim with photogenic images and tips to live a better life. In this interactive online Think Tank marketing expert Sam Keenan from +24 Marketing will analyse an influencer’s approach.
HMRC invites hospitality industry to register for Eat Out to Help Out
14/07/2020
Restaurants and other establishments serving food for on-premises consumption can now sign up to a new government initiative aimed at protecting jobs in the hospitality industry and encouraging people to safely return to dining out.
EP.60 – Downtown Den: Stephen Young LIVE in the Downtown Den
13/07/2020
Lancashire County Council’s head of economic development Stephen Young gave a detailed brief of how the county had responded to COVID19 – and more importantly what his hopes and aspirations are for the future.
Stamp duty ‘cut will help confidence’
10/07/2020
Linda Kirk, director of conveyancing at Adkirk Law has responded to stamp duty holiday.
VAT cut could help save summer season for thousands of businesses
10/07/2020
A leading north west leisure expert has welcomed the latest government announcement to cut VAT in the tourism sector as a way to support the sector which could save jobs in the region.
Downtown Den #096 | What Next Power Panel in the Downtown Den
10/07/2020
Downtown in Business brought together a powerful group of individuals from its network from across the country to gauge their opinions on Rishi Sunak’s Summer Statement and ask them what the Chancellor should be looking to announce in his October budget to get the economy back on track.
Hot 100 unveiled – strong and stable but for how long?
09/07/2020
The strength and stability of Lancashire’s economy in the world before Covid-19 is highlighted by this year’s annual Hot 100 list of the county’s most profitable SMEs.