Lancashire & Cheshire set to get elected Mayors
19/12/2024
The deputy prime minister Angela Rayner launched the governments White Paper on local government reform and devolution.
The deputy prime minister Angela Rayner launched the governments White Paper on local government reform and devolution.
Downtown in Business will host an exclusive parliamentary reception in association with the Liverpool BID Company in the summer of next year.
What a year 2024 has been.
Over 70 local government and business leaders, innovators and key stakeholders from across Lancashire came together at Brockholes Nature Reserve on 4 December to embrace a shared vision to unlock ambition, growth and investment through the power of collaboration.
The leader of Manchester City Council, Cllr Bev Craig, and the newly appointed chief executive to the authority, Tom Stannard, will be among the speakers at the Downtown in Business Manchester Parliamentary Reception.
Starmer has reset, Barnier has resigned and Assad has fallen.
Cllr Robinson outlined the many strategic development opportunities across the city, talked about the ambition of Mayor Steve Rotheram and himself to win more investment for the city and city region.
Downtown in Business hosted a ‘Lancashire in London’ event this week, with business leaders from across the county joined by parliamentarians from Blackpool, Ribble Valley, and South Ribble at a private dinner in the capital.
Downtown in Business will host the Mayor of the West Midlands, Richard Parker, and the new Managing Director of Birmingham City Council, Joanne Roney, at DIB events in 2025.
The first ministerial resignation of the new Labour government. Calls for the Prime Minister to resign and an historic vote in the House of Commons.
Downtown Boss, Frank McKenna recently caught up with Trevor Steven to discuss Mindflow.