Education minister meets DIB members
08/06/2023
DIB recently hosted an exclusive roundtable event with Education Minister, Gillian Keegan MP.
DIB views on GB News
08/06/2023
DIB CEO Frank McKenna joins the husband and wife duo Esther McVey MP and Philip Davies MP on their Saturday morning GB News show this weekend.
Knowles in Muse move
08/06/2023
Steven Knowles, former regional director for the North West at Harworth has made the Move to Muse to be the firm’s new director of development management in the North West.
Social responsibility in the spotlight
05/06/2023
Sustainability, the race to net zero and a growing focus on social responsibility are all occupying the minds of increasing numbers of Lancashire business leaders.
186Gin
05/06/2023
We are delighted that 186 Gin are our latest Business of the Week.No. 186 Gin is a family business, run by husband and wife team, Matt and Lynsey. The spirit is named after and served in their bar in Manchester City Centre, founded with their friends/business partners, One Eight Six.
A week in America | 2 June 2023
02/06/2023
This week Martin strikes up a conversation in an airport lounge and learns way more than he bargained for…
The Downtown Den Podcast. Season Three. The Business of Sport – Sir Howard Bernstein
02/06/2023
In episode eight of season three in our ‘Business of Sport’ series in the Downtown Den, the former chief executive of Manchester City Council Sir Howard Bernstein joins DIB boss Frank McKenna, discussing the economic impact of sport, culture, and sporting events.
Rugby League legend to address DIB sport conference
01/06/2023
Former Leeds Rhinos and England Rugby League legend Jamie Jones-Buchanan has been confirmed as the latest sporting giant on the speaker list of the DIB Business of Sport conference which takes place on Thursday 7th September 2023 at Lancashire County Cricket Clubs Emirates Stadium.
Who Are Yer? – Anne King
01/06/2023
In this week’s ‘Who Are Yer?’ we get to know Anne King, Director at Steven Hunt & Associates.
Crowne Plaza Newcastle – Stephenson Quarter
01/06/2023
This week’s Venue of the Week is Crowne Plaza Newcastle – Stephenson Quarter. Just steps from Newcastle rail station in the city centre, Crowne Plaza® Newcastle – Stephenson Quarter hotel offers upmarket style and gracious service.
Krol Corlett
01/06/2023
We are delighted that Krol Corlett are our Business of the Month for June 2023. Krol Corlett Construction is a main contractor that operates across the North West of England and North Wales.
Lastminute-Staffing
29/05/2023
We are delighted that Last Minute Staffing are our latest Business of the Week. Within a short space of time, Lastminute Staffing Solutions has become a recruitment company who supplies hospitality staff to Corporate events nationally, including top flight Football clubs.