2021 Industry Outlook
Western Union Business Solutions has published its 2021 industry report providing insight into the macroeconomic landscape, the industry sectors that thrived and struggled throughout 2020, the 2021 industry outlook and more.
Route map out of pandemic now needed says business leader
Frank McKenna, CEO at Downtown in Business, calls for the Government to boost confidence with a route map out of the pandemic.
Business Profile: Project Four
We caught up with Project Four Construction Safety Directors, Alan Robson and Max Meadows to discuss how they and their clients have reacted to the COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines placed upon the construction sector.
Downtown Den #132 // In Conversation with Paul Embery
Downtown in Business was joined in the Downtown Den by Paul Embery, author of the divisive book ‘Despised: Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class’ for an exclusive online roundtable.
11 Tips for Project CDM in 2021
Project Four Safety Solutions have put together 11 top tips into simple terms for Project CDM in 2021.
Strawberry Field 54th Anniversary – How you can get involved!
To celebrate the 54th year of Strawberry Fields Forever they have two fantastic ways you can get involved with Strawberry Field.
INNSiDE Manchester and Sterling Event Group join forces to launch Hybrid Event Studio in Manchester
INNSiDE Manchester has partnered with one of the UK’s leading technical event production and AV hire companies to launch Manchester’s first virtual event production studio in a hotel.
Bruntwood Works and Trafford Council unveil Stretford Mall and Town Centre transformation masterplan
Bruntwood Works and Trafford Council are consulting with residents over an ambitious multi-million pound masterplan to transform Stretford Mall and the surrounding area.
Siemens helps combat early careers crisis with recruitment drive for 26 school leavers, university students and graduates
Siemens is bucking the downward trend in early careers opportunities by offering 26 school leavers, university students and graduates a pathway into manufacturing, automation and digitalisation.
Keep North transport plans
Nearly a year into the pandemic, where are we with the government’s levelling up agenda for the North? Jim’s blog reports on a Downtown event where bosses of Local Enterprise Partnerships cast a critical eye on minister’s approach to the crisis.
Downtown Den #131 // Devolution & The Northern Powerhouse
Downtown in Business was joined by a select panel of LEP Chairs and City Leaders from across the north to discuss the direction of the Northern Powerhouse following 2020 and how devolved power has been exemplified following the events of the year.
Ep.119 – Downtown Den: UK Night Time Economy Leaders in the Downtown Den
DIB was joined by a number of the UK’s leading Night-Time economy personalities for an in-depth discussion on the nightlife industry and how it has been affected by the COVID pandemic.