Downtown in Business’ Birmingham Christmas Social
07/12/2021
For our final event of the year, Downtown Birmingham in Business hosted a Christmas social at the city’s beautiful New York-themed restaurant and bar, Manahatta.
DIB hosts first Wolverhampton event
02/12/2021
Downtown in Business hosted its first event in Wolverhampton this week. City of Wolverhampton Council Leader, Cllr Ian Brookfield, and Chief Executive Tim Johnson joined an exclusive Roundtable discussion of Investors and Developers at the state-of-the-art Springfield University Campus on Thursday morning.
Bev Craig takes over as new council leader
02/12/2021
Councillor Bev Craig has this week become the new Leader of Manchester City Council.
Growth Without Gimmicks – What is the Future for the Northern Powerhouse?
25/11/2021
Downtown in Business recently hosted a lunch forum at the Hilton Hotel in Leeds city centre. The event, which was sponsored by Avison Young and Laing O’Rourke, was focused on the status of the Northern Powerhouse, issues surrounding the government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda and the aftermath of the recent announcement of the axing of the HS2 route to Leeds.
In Conversation with Tom Stannard
25/11/2021
Downtown Manchester in Business recently hosted a special event at The Lowry Hotel, Salford Quays. The event entitled ‘In Conversation with Tom Stannard’ to discuss the key role of Salford in the regeneration of Greater Manchester and the cities bounce back from the pandemic.
Coming to a bus stop near you…
25/11/2021
There’s a quiet revolution taking place, which you might not be aware of, and it’s primarily focused on the good old bus.
Exclusive Roundtable with NP11
25/11/2021
Downtown in Business recently held an exclusive roundtable dinner with the leading members of NP11, Sir Roger Marsh OBE and Asif Hamed MBE.
Liverpool’s Visitor Economy – Bouncing Back Better
25/11/2021
Downtown in Business recently hosted a breakfast forum at Mason’s on Seel Street centred around Liverpool’s Visitor Economy and the positive ongoing recovery of the city after the detrimental effects of the pandemic.
In Conversation with Neil Rami
25/11/2021
The Chief Executive of the West Midlands Growth Company Neil Rami joined Downtown in Business for an exclusive roundtable discussion at The Edgbaston Park Hotel.
DQ ISSUE 21 | WINTER 2021 OUT NOW!
25/11/2021
The latest edition of Downtown Quarterly is OUT NOW and focuses on Tech & Innovation.
In Conversation with Joanne Roney
18/11/2021
Downtown in Business recently hosted an event with CEO of Manchester City Council, Joanne Roney at the wonderful Innside by Melia hotel.
Lancashire loses out again
18/11/2021
The failure of Lancashire’s politicians to act in a co-ordinated and cohesive fashion has cost the county once again, as Rishi Sunak chose to select areas with Combined Authorities and elected mayors to invest the bigger chunks of cash that he announced in his budget last month according to Downtown in Business Chief Executive Frank McKenna.