KEIR’S FIRST YEAR
17/07/2025
Downtown in Business group chair and chief executive Frank McKenna offers his reflections on a special Labour Party reception hosted in London this week.
LEANNE CAMPBELL TO HOST ‘LIVERCOOL ‘25
17/07/2025
Star of stage, screen, and radio, Liverpool icon Leanne Campbell, will be joining Downtown in Business to host the 23rd annual ‘Livercool’ gala awards dinner on 20th November, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Northern Power Towns 2025: Unlocking Regional Potential
17/07/2025
This unique conference brought together engaged partners across the North West to discuss how effective public and private partnership working can address local and regional challenges
ThinK Wine: Discover the Prosecco Revolution
16/07/2025
ThinK Wine Group is driven by a clear mission to create premium sparkling wines that still complemented a conscious lifestyle without sacrificing quality.
A QUANTUM LEAP FOR THE WEST MIDLANDS: BIRMINGHAM TECH WEEK RETURNS FOR 2025
16/07/2025
Birmingham Tech Week, the UK’s largest regional tech festival, is set to make a quantum leap as it returns for its seventh consecutive year in 2025, cementing the West Midlands’s reputation as a global hub for innovation, talent and transformative technology.
DIB Hosts Leading Hospitality Voices to Shape Sector’s Future
16/07/2025
On Tuesday 15th July Downtown in Business hosted our final event of July, ‘The Future of Hospitality & the Visitor Economy’, hosted at the beautiful Pullman Hotel Liverpool.
Skills West Midlands + Warwickshire celebrates regional construction sector
15/07/2025
Skills West Midlands + Warwickshire has celebrated work being undertaken across the construction sector in the region at a special awards event, held at the offices of Gowling WLG in Birmingham.
From Bramley-Moore to Bootle: Accelerating regeneration in North Liverpool and making the case for New Town status
15/07/2025
Stephen Cowperthwaite, Managing Director of Liverpool & UK Regions, Avison Young UK, discusses the opportunities for change in North Liverpool.
Hot 100 businesses takes centre stage in Lancashire Business View Issue 123
15/07/2025
The July/August issue of Lancashire Business View magazine is now online.
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT UNVEILS LATEST INVESTMENT FOR PASSENGER EXPERIENCE
15/07/2025
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has unveiled its latest terminal investment as it opened the extended boarding gate lounges. The new and improved Gates 58 to 60 have been re-developed, improving boarding experience through better layout design that will also support airlines with on-time departures.
EP.102 | Devolution: A big step in the right direction
14/07/2025
The governments devolution white paper, Labours union issues, more bad news for the economy, but a successful state visit of President Macron. And Forty years of Live Aid.
Made Smarter backs 400th technology project, driving £26M digital investment for North West manufacturers
14/07/2025
Government-backed programme empowers manufacturers to embrace digital transformation, creating 1,850 new jobs and upskilling 3,300 workers