As a second national lockdown approaches, Frank McKenna is calling on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to use his Spending Review on the 25th November to finally publish the National Infrastructure Strategy and the Infrastructure Finance Review.
Downtown in Business has appointed two new members to its team.
The latest issue of Downtown Monthly focuses on the hospitality sector and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected businesses in the industry. We have exclusive articles from some of the leading hospitality personalities from across the Downtown network, explaining how they and their business have survived and adapted to the constant state of flux the pandemic has brought.
Leading accountancy firm CJM Associates will be the headline sponsor for the unique hybrid event ‘The City of Birmingham Business Conference + Awards 2020’.
DIB was joined by a number of the UK’s leading Night-Time economy personalities for an in-depth discussion on the nightlife industry and how it has been affected by the COVID pandemic.
DIB would encourage all business leaders to leave their desks and arrange a business lunch in one of your city’s magnificent hospitality venues and Meet out to Help out!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Downtown Birmingham chairman, Paul Cadman, caught up with Growhouse Director, Ian Harrison, in the Downtown Den.
