The BBC turned 100 this year, and as a celebration the organisation hosted a number of Live Q&A Events in local areas to showcase incredible talent and encourage young leaders of today to get involved in the media industry.
Becca Heron, the Strategic Director of Growth and Development for Manchester City Council, will be joining Downtown in Business for an exclusive roundtable lunch on Wednesday 1st February 2023.
In this episode, Downtown boss Frank McKenna chats with our Political Editor Jim Hancock as he takes us on a whirlwind tour of his career covering politics across the UK for over five decades.
The Government have announced their plan to make flexible working a day one right to request. Here Victoria outlines everything you need to know about the changes.
Gordon Brown is back….with a raft of ideas for scrapping the Lords and giving a lot more power to the North. But Jim asks what priority will it have in a Labour government?He also previews the latest North West by election, this time in Stretford and Urmston.
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Renowned for his larger-than-life personality, in this episode of the Downtown Den, Pete Price candidly discusses both the highlights and dark times from his life and the lessons he has learnt along the way.
Keir Starmer looks set to win the next General Election. What could possibly go wrong?
Martin looks at how tax raising powers are changing how and where America goes to work…
Downtown in Business is set to host TWO national conferences in 2023. Join us in February 23 for our second annual ‘Talking ‘Bout Regeneration’ conference and in March 23 we will host the inaugural ‘Change Makers Live’ conference.
The northern mayors described their talks with the Transport Minister this week as “positive”. Jim prefers to differ. He fears short term misery and long term frustration for the travelling public. He also updates us on devolution moves in Lancashire and Cheshire.
