The ‘Northern Power Towns Conference’ brought together leaders, chief executives, and senior decision-makers from various local authorities, alongside private sector partners to engage in discussions and debates on the opportunities and potential of regional towns.
The new Labour government has hit the ground running.
HybridTec, a national training provider based in Liverpool which delivers accredited, industry-led energy training to build a future workforce, address the skills gap and prepare the next generation to enter the workforce fully qualified in green energy technology, has announced it has achieved a ‘Good’ Ofsetd report – one of the highest ranks attainable.
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Bruntwood SciTech is announcing that the UK’s leading electrical retailer, AO, has chosen 111 Piccadilly for its new Manchester city centre creative hub.
The firm will take the entire 15th floor, providing a fully fitted and furnished workspace for its creative department, comprising animators, production staff and graphic designers. By relocating to 111 Piccadilly, AO will gain direct collaboration and networking opportunities with other like-minded tech businesses already based at the building, including the likes of national EV charging network Be.EV and payment solutions software provider, Total Processing.
Social impact property developer Capital&Centric have teamed up with RIBA and City of Wolverhampton Council for an international architectural competition to design a diverse and creative neighbourhood at St George’s in Wolverhampton.
This week Martin looks into the seemingly unstoppable Trump Campaign and explores the brands and ideas behind it…
Downtown in Business recently hosted an exclusive Leaders Lunch event at Gaucho Leeds, with Tom Riordan, Chief Executive of Leeds City Council.
Chester is a city steeped in history and charm, has long been a bustling hub for tourists and locals alike. However, the recent closures of beloved establishments such as the Henry Potts and Boheme paint a stark picture of the struggles facing the hospitality industry here.
SuperTech is launching its latest pre-accelerator programme for new firms in the West Midlands who need technology to fly. Up for grabs is over £10,000 investment of development time and learning support as part of the SuperTech Seeds package to make ten new businesses ready to trade.
The group chair and chief executive of Downtown in Business, Frank McKenna, has called on political and business leaders in Lancashire and Cheshire to urgently progress discussions about devolution and elected mayors – or risk being left behind in the new Labour governments dash for growth.
Downtown in Business will host a series of events with senior decision-makers from across the Liverpool City Region in the Autumn, as well as hosting a number of fringe events with government Ministers at the Labour Party conference, which takes place in the city in September.
