On Monday 13th October 2025 Downtown in Business hosted a Leader’s Lunch with Gavin White, Executive Member for Housing and Development at Manchester City Council.
A new campaign calling for digital skills passports to be mandatory on all publicly-funded construction and infrastructure projects launched today on the 9th October 2025
This week, we were delighted to join our valued partner Sutcliffe in celebrating an incredible milestone — their 40th anniversary. The celebration took place in
HM3 Legal is thrilled to announce they have renewed their exclusive partnership with Manor House Stables.
Top 100 law firm Ward Hadaway has appointed 39 legal specialists across the UK, strengthening its position as one of the UK’s leading independent full-service firms as it continues to grow strongly.
Join Laura Darnley and Gillian Burns for a webinar designed to help employers expand recruitment options beyond employer sponsorship, understand compliance and legal requirements, support employee and family visa pathways, and plan for future Indefinite Leave to Remain applications.
Following the PM’s speech at the Labour Party Conference 2025, Sutcliffe CEO Sean Keyes has his say.
On Thursday 2nd October 2025, Downtown in Business hosted the third annual Change Makers Live conference at the magnificent new home of Everton Football Club, the Hill Dickinson Stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock. Bringing together over 100 business leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and government representatives, the conference offered a day of thought-provoking discussions, insights, and collaboration during the week of the Labour Party Conference.
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The event brought together over 400 contractor, consultant and client partners to celebrate the projects delivered through the framework and the people behind them.
The Labour Party Conference 2025, hosted for the fourth consecutive year at the ACC Liverpool, provided the perfect stage for Downtown in Business (DIB) to showcase its role as a convenor of meaningful conversations between business leaders, entrepreneurs, and senior politicians. Over the course of two days, DIB delivered a packed programme of events.
We are delighted that San Carlo Cicchetti are our Venue of the Month for October. Set within sophisticated yet relaxing interiors, San Carlo Cicchetti combines light tones with elegant expanses of grey Italian marble. Inspired by the Venetian tradition of cicchetti — small plates designed to share or enjoy alone — they serve a vibrant selection of dishes best paired with a glass of wine or beer.
