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.
We are delighted that Laing O’Rourke are our Business of the Month for October. Over the past two decades, Laing O’Rourke has expanded into new markets and pioneered modern methods of construction, applying advanced technologies to deliver certainty and excellence for clients. Its portfolio includes some of the most iconic projects in the world, underpinned by a reputation for innovation, safety, and quality.
Leading integrated communications agency PLMR is delighted to be bringing the PLMR Policy Hub back to Labour Party Conference for 2025.
On Thursday 25th September 2025, Downtown in Business hosted our fourteenth annual City of Manchester Business Awards 2025 at the wonderful Lowry Hotel.
Bee Our Guest book launches to cross sector Industry support and hits #2 Best Seller on Amazon Children’s Listing.
Heathrow has launched its World of Opportunity programme for 2025, designed to support small businesses (SMEs) in their efforts to expand exports.
