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For the Love of Summer

Stay overnight at The Lowry Hotel this summer and not only will you save 25% off the best available rate, but you will also receive either a summer cocktail or iced tea per guest! A summer break in not only the UK’s most loved City, but in the first five-star, luxurious hotel in Manchester. It doesn’t get much better than that.

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Hot in the City

As Preston celebrates 20 years as a city and Blackburn (unsuccessfuly… unfortunately) bid to become one of the Queen’s platinum jubilee cities, Downtown in Business joined forces with Lancashire Business View at Samlesbury Hall recently to ask a specially invited panel what impact, if any, city status brings.

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What are our railways here for?

Simon Danczuk, business consultant and former MP, shares his thoughts on the recent DIB London dinner with Anit Chandarana, Lead Director for the Great British Railways Transition Team, and Lord Andrew Adonis, former Secretary of State for Transport.

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DIB CEO appears on GB News

Downtown in Business CEO and Group Chairman, Frank McKenna was invited once again onto the GB News channel to discuss the latest news from across the country.

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