Connected Places Catapult
29/04/2024
We are delighted that Connected Places Catapult are our latest Business of the Week.
Catapult and KQ Liverpool created children’s book ‘The Animates – Learning in Liverpool’
26/04/2024
The ambition for the book is a way to create a unique, enduring platform to introduce primary school aged children to the concept of innovation and help them understand more about the many incredible pioneers that live and work on their doorstep.
Bolton ‘Wanderers’ set for 15k Charity Hike
26/04/2024
A group of 12 staff from Bolton-based Mansell Building Solutions is preparing to raise vital funds for The Christie Charity through a 15k charity hike in the Peak District.
An Exclusive Lunch with Naomi Smith, CEO of Best For Britain
25/04/2024
Downtown in Business hosted a private round table lunch event at Fazenda Manchester, featuring Naomi Smith, CEO of Best For Britain.
A spectacular Morning of Insights and Networking
25/04/2024
Attendees had the exclusive opportunity to participate in the latest instalment of the highly regarded ‘In Conversation with’ series, featuring Shelagh McNerney, Head of Regeneration Eastern Gateway at Manchester City Council.
Downtown Director, Chris McKenna completes London Marathon
25/04/2024
Downtown’s Chris McKenna took part in the London Marathon 2024 completing it in an impressive time of 3:06:22, to raise money for Paper Cup Project.
With a roof right over our heads…
25/04/2024
In her latest blog, Jo looks at the UK property market and questions what the government can and will do about it.
Who Are Yer? | Michelle Eager
25/04/2024
Michelle Eager will be joining us this week for our Who Are Yer video, from our recent Women in Business Awards.
The storm before the storm
24/04/2024
Check out Jim’s comprehensive preview of next week’s local elections. While the Conservatives face hundreds of losses, the Gaza crisis poses problems for Labour in Lancashire and Rochdale.
The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP. 28 | 22nd April 2024
22/04/2024
Why are so many of our parliamentarians being caught up in bizarre scandals these days?
Manchester Central appoints new CEO
22/04/2024
The next chief executive of Manchester Central Convention Centre has been unveiled – bringing 15 years’ experience in leading strategic growth initiatives across the UK in the events and exhibitions sector