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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