The organisation was founded in October 2016 with the aim of harnessing the power of Liverpool’s knowledge economy with the strength of the city’s innovation facilities and in doing so create a world-class destination for science, education, technology and culture.
The soft launch will run from Saturday 28 February to Wednesday 4 March.
We are delighted that Glenville Walker are our Business of the Month for February 2026. Glenville Walker is a team of solutions-driven lawyers based in the Northwest. They offer clear, tailored advice and support to help your business grow.
We are delighted that RBG Liverpool are our Venue of the Month for February 2026. Located in the historic Halifax House on Brunswick Street, the elegant wine lined walls of this iconic venue provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying quality grill classics, the freshest seafood and inspired seasonal dishes
David Lloyd Clubs, the UKs leading premium health, fitness and wellness group has been given planning approval for a new state-of-the-art club at Wirral Waters.
Liverpool Waters is marking another strong year of progress at Princes Dock, as demand for high-quality, flexible office space continues to grow. Near capacity occupancy and a wave of new lettings highlight the area’s success as one of the city’s most dynamic business destinations.
As part of Downtown Den’s Meet the Partners, Frank McKenna caught up with Michael Smeaton and Anna Salisbury from Glenville Walker to get advice for our members about Shareholders Agreements and why we need them
Senior MPs from across government and opposition came together with leading figures from hospitality, retail, tourism and the wider visitor economy in Westminster on Thursday 29th January 2026 for the official parliamentary launch of the Unlocking Britain’s Visitor Economy campaign.
Downtown in Business, in partnership with Starship, is bringing together leading investors, developers, city leaders, and innovators for a high-impact briefing ahead of MIPIM — the world’s premier real estate and investment festival.
This exclusive event will take place at the Starship offices in Birkenhead on Thursday 5th March, and will spotlight major development opportunities across UK cities, explore emerging innovation shaping the built environment, and outline how businesses, local authorities, and investors can maximise their presence and influence at MIPIM 2026.
On Wednesday 21st January 2026 , DIB had the pleasure of hosting a drinks reception at Inside by Meliá Liverpool, in collaboration with The R&A, bringing together partners and stakeholders to discuss the 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
The North West’s most magical hi-tech Christmas experience, Santa’s Secret Forest, is set to return in 2026, and to celebrate an overwhelmingly successful inaugural year, organisers are offering a limited number of Early Bird tickets frozen at 2025 prices.
Tuesday evening saw leaders from across the construction sector come together at the Liverpool Malmaison to hear from Liverpool City Region Mayor, Steve Rotheram, Leader of Liverpool City Council, Liam Robinson and Mindflow CEO, Trevor Steven on how the sector must work together to reduce suicide rates and improve mental health.
