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.
Downtown Den #115 // Sir Richard Leese LIVE in the Downtown Den
16/10/2020
DIB boss Frank McKenna, spoke to the Leader of Manchester City Council, Sir Richard Leese about the Tier 2 restrictions placed on the region.
Downtown Den #114 // Tom Riordan LIVE in the Downtown Den
16/10/2020
Leeds City Council Chief Executive, Tom Riordan joined Downtown CEO, Frank McKenna in the Downtown Den to tell us how he thinks the Northern Powerhouse should respond to the post-Covid-19 world.
Downtown meets the Park Regis Birmingham
16/10/2020
We chat with Ryan Doyle, Group Director of Sales at Park Regis Birmingham discussing the facilities available at the hotel and what you can expect as a guest.
Downtown Den #113 // In Conversation with Clare Hayward & Steve Broomhead
16/10/2020
Downtown Cheshire in Business was joined in the Downtown Den by the chair of the Cheshire Local Enterprise Partnership Clare Hayward and the chief executive of Warrington Borough Council Steve Broomhead.
Business Meeting with Rowena Burns
15/10/2020
This week Downtown Manchester in Business recently hosted a special members meeting in Gaucho, Manchester City Centre with Chair of Manchester Science Partnership, Rowena Burns.
MAYOR SAYS LEGAL CHALLENGE ON THE CARDS IF GOVERNMENT FAILS TO OFFER BUSINESS SUPPORT PACKAGE
13/10/2020
In an exclusive event hosted by Downtown in Business and the Liverpool BID Company this afternoon, the mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has said that he wants to work with the private sector to mount a legal challenge against the government if the Chancellor refuses to establish a comprehensive furlough scheme for the city’s business community.