EP.009 – Paul Cheetham-Karcz
26/10/2020
Paul Cheetham-Karcz discusses his plans for the future of Sedulo, the impact of lockdown and Boris Johnson’s tier system on mental health and much more.
Downtown Den #118 // Stephen Young and CC Geoff Driver in the Downtown Den
23/10/2020
The leader of Lancashire County Council CC Geoff Driver and the director of economic development and planning Stephen Young joined DIB to discuss the implications of the county going into tier-3 and their vision for Lancashire’s recovery plan post-pandemic.
Downtown Den #117 // Wes Streeting in the Downtown Den
23/10/2020
In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna, Wes Streeting MP, talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Stuart Wood – Woodshires
23/10/2020
Downtown in Business caught up with the Director of Woodshires, a leading consultant in specialist tax allowances for businesses & property throughout the UK, Stuart Wood.
Downtown Den #116 // Alison McGovern in the Downtown Den
23/10/2020
Wirral South MP and shadow minister for sport Alison McGovern joined DIB to talk about the latest negotiations between Treasury officials and Merseyside MPs, why the city region is in a much stronger place than it was back in the 1980s – and the business of football.
EP.109 – Downtown Den: Ian Harrison in the Downtown Den
23/10/2020
Downtown Birmingham chairman, Paul Cadman, caught up with Growhouse Director, Ian Harrison, in the Downtown Den.
EP.108 – Downtown Den: Prof Paul Cadman in conversation with Prof Carl Chinn MBE
22/10/2020
Downtown Birmingham Chair, Prof Paul Cadman was in conversation with Prof Carl Chinn in the latest discussion in the #DowntownDen.
Business Meeting with Pat Bartoli
22/10/2020
Downtown’s own Business Development and Events Coordinator, Patrick attended our ‘Business Meeting with Pat Bartoli’ earlier this week.
In Conversation with Claire McColgan
21/10/2020
Downtown In Business were delighted to welcome Director of Culture Liverpool, Claire McColgan to our business meeting this week. Find out what the event involved in this blog from Downtown’s Head of Events, Heather Thornton.
Manchester businesses back local politicians over Lockdown
21/10/2020
A poll of Greater Manchester firms, immediately following the Government’s decision to put the region in a Tier 3 Lockdown, has come out overwhelmingly supporting local politicians. Almost 88% said they trusted the Manchester City Council leader, whilst just 12% said the Prime Minister.
EP.107 – Downtown Den: Keith Iddon LIVE in the Downtown Den
21/10/2020
The Deputy Leader of Lancashire County Council discussed plans for the £34 million economic recovery package for Lancashire and how they intend to safeguard local businesses and jobs post COVID-19.
EP.106 – Downtown Den: In Conversation with Philip Cox
20/10/2020
The chief executive of the Cheshire & Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership Philip Cox joined Frank McKenna in the #DowntownDen to explore the issues that COVID-19 has had on the county and its economic growth and development.