The Municipal Hotel MGallery – Liverpool unveils sumptuous new menu
16/07/2024
Newly appointed chef, Andrew Green has created the new menu complete with modern twists and hints of Liverpool’s historic trade past.
“Regional problems require regional solutions” – Reflections on a New Government, Regional Growth and Development
16/07/2024
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 Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.41 | 15th July 2024
15/07/2024
The new Labour government has hit the ground running.
‘Bringing learning to life’ helps HybridTec achieve ‘Good’ Ofsted report
15/07/2024
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.
Innside by Melia Winter Events Showcase
15/07/2024
Feed your curiosity and join
INNSiDE By Melia Manchester for their Winter Events Showcase.
Leading electrical retailer AO chooses Bruntwood SciTech’s innovation hub 111 Piccadilly for city centre creative hub
12/07/2024
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.
The Big Reveal: St George’s in Wolverhampton
12/07/2024
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.
A week in America | 12 July 2024
12/07/2024
This week Martin looks into the seemingly unstoppable Trump Campaign and explores the brands and ideas behind it…
“Council can create the environment for wealth” says Leeds Chief Executive
11/07/2024
Downtown in Business recently hosted an exclusive Leaders Lunch event at Gaucho Leeds, with Tom Riordan, Chief Executive of Leeds City Council.
The Struggle of Hospitality in Chester – A Reflection on Recent Closures
11/07/2024
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 plants Seeds to make business ideas fly
11/07/2024
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.
Counties need to get real on Mayors
11/07/2024
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.