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This week, sales expert and communications guru, Andy Bounds reflects on 20 years of Downtown.

West Midlands Railway warns passengers not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action
Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being warned not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action.

The Downtown Den Podcast. Season Two. Winning Women – Gillian Keegan MP
This series of the Downtown Den Podcast is all about Winning Women, in this episode we revisit 2020 with Frank McKenna chatting to Gillian Keegan MP in the Downtown Den.

Annual leave calculation U-turn
In the latest update from the world of HR, Victoria looks at the latest government proposal regarding annual leave calculations.

Birmingham 2023 Outlook
Kevin Johnson from Urban Communications looks at what the next twelve months might hold for Birmingham.

DIB Boss on GB News
The Group chair and chief executive of Downtown in Business Frank McKenna will once again feature on the GB News channel. He will be reviewing the weeks big news stories alongside MPs Esther McVey and Philip Davies.

Downtown is Twenty – Steven Broomhead
From Sexy Networking to Sobriety Networking Congratulations to Downtown in Business on its 20th anniversary. Big Frank arrived in my office at the North West


DIB Boss appointed to Labour business board
The Group chair and chief executive of Downtown in Business Frank McKenna has been appointed on to the Executive of the Labour Party’s SME business board.

Manchester CEO Urges Brum Business leaders to back case for Quality HS2 Link
The chief executive of Manchester City Council Joanne Roney was in Birmingham this week, urging the city’s business community go get behind Manchester’s calls for the government to provide a high-quality link between the Midlands Engine and the Northern Powerhouse.
