Andy Street to address DIB Property & Regeneration conference
10/11/2022
The mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority Andy Street has been confirmed as the latest big-name speaker to join the Downtown in Business national Planning, Property & Regeneration conference that will take place in Birmingham on Thursday 9th February next year.
Bank holiday announced in honour of the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
10/11/2022
It has been announced that the coronation of King Charles III will become a national bank holiday in all parts of the UK, but what does this mean for employers and employees?
Levelling up… the sacrificial Lamb?
10/11/2022
Jim forecasts that we could see the end of meaningful devolution in the North following next week’s crisis budget. He also comments on the American elections, and reports on parliamentary boundary changes and a possible left wing purge in the Labour Party.
DIB to kick off December with Everton Stadium event
10/11/2022
Downtown in Business, in association with Everton Football Club and Laing O’Rourke, will be hosting a breakfast forum to provide an update on the Club’s new stadium development and the Goodison legacy project.
A Frank Conversation with… Claire McColgan MBE
10/11/2022
Downtown in Business is hosting an exclusive Leaders Lunch with the woman who led Liverpool’s successful bid to host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, Claire McColgan MBE.
Liverpool Accommodation BID
10/11/2022
Downtown boss Frank McKenna chats with Marcus Magee from Liverpool Hospitality and Bill Addy from Liverpool BID Company to find out all about the proposed Liverpool Accommodation BID.
A Baptism of Fire
10/11/2022
Rishi Sunak has not enjoyed much of a honeymoon period as Prime Minister. Frank McKenna reflects on the baptism of fire the new man in Number 10 has had to face.
Mental Health in the Construction Industry with… Trevor Steven
10/11/2022
Downtown boss Frank McKenna chats with Trevor Steven about Causeway Technologies and their Mental Health campaign in the construction industry.
Livercool22 – 20 Years in the Making
10/11/2022
There is just under two weeks until Downtown in Business returns to The Crowne Plaza Hotel Liverpool City Centre on Thursday 24th November 2022 for the Livercool22.
Town Deal funding awarded to Wirral Waters Sustainability Hub
08/11/2022
The Wirral Waters Sustainability Action Hub is set to receive £1.75m of Government funding, through the Birkenhead Town Deal project. This collaborative facility will enable partners and the community to work together, share, innovate, train, and learn about all things relating to sustainability.
The ‘Grandest’ Christmas lights switch on this season!
08/11/2022
Over 400 people braved the weather last night as Southport’s hottest new venue, The Grand on Lord Street switched on their dazzling Christmas lights installation.