Public consultation begins around the expansion of landlord licensing across Manchester
The public and landlords are being asked their views on the proposals to expand Selective Licensing to eight new areas in five wards across the city.
‘Tricky’ Trevor Steven – From Berwick to Marseille: And Becoming A Mental Health Ambassador
In the first Downtown Den podcast of the new series, DIB chief executive and Group Chairman Frank McKenna is in conversation with Trevor Steven.
DIB hosts breakfast event at Airport – and finds that LJLA is flying!
The cabinet member for Transport on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Councillor Liam Robinson, told a group of Downtown in Business members that he and mayor Steve Rotheram are committed to the future success of Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
‘Team Salford’ wow Downtown network with vision, ambition, and passion
Downtown in Business members enjoyed a barnstorming performance from the dynamic duo who sit atop the Salford City Council tree – mayor Paul Dennett and chief executive Tom Stannard.
DIB’s new member benefit from oneHR Software
Downtown boss Frank McKenna, chats with Victoria Brown to discuss the new member benefit for all DIB members.
The Conservative Party Conference review
DIB Liverpool Member and Conservative Party activist Mark Butchard attended the Tory Party conference in Birmingham. Here he offers his thoughts on what was considered a tough week for new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her team.
Liverpool John Lennon Breakfast Forum – A review
Stuart Capstick, Legal Director at Glenville Walker & Partners shares his experience from the DIB event at Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Tuesday 4th October 2022.
DIB boss reviews Labour conference
Downtown in Business Group chairman and chief executive Frank McKenna featured on TV news channel GB News last Saturday morning, discussing Labour’s annual party conference. Watch the interview here.
New gateway to Altrincham’s town centre emerges as foundation’s pioneering transformation takes shape
Bruntwood and Trafford Council’s transformation of Foundation, the former Rackhams building, has passed a major development milestone as the removal of the site’s large bridge structures has created a new and exciting gateway to Altrincham’s thriving town centre.
INNSiDE Liverpool and KIP Candle Co. collaborate to create ‘INNSiDE Sundown’
INNSiDE Liverpool, part of Meliá Hotels International, has collaborated with Liverpool-based independent KIP Candle Co.
‘Lennon Wired’ art exhibition at Strawberry Field
A brand-new exhibition has arrived at one of Liverpool’s leading visitor attractions, Strawberry Field, with each work of art now available to purchase.
Christmas at the Venue at the Royal Liver Building – Open day 6 October
Have you made your Christmas party plans? Now is the time… it’s not too late but dates are booking fast.