Computer says no – women say why?
02/05/2024
As the Home Office loses contact with more than 3,000 asylum seekers, Jo Phillips wonders why it always seems to be the IT systems fault.
Who Are Yer? | Anna Salisbury
02/05/2024
For our video this week, we are joined by Anna Salisbury, Partner at Glenville Walker.
The Hospitality Connect Schools Program: Inspiring the Next Generation
01/05/2024
In the first of a regular blog, Steven Hesketh, The Hospitality Hero, explains why the hospitality sector needs to invest in the next generation.
Story Homes
01/05/2024
We are delighted that Story Homes are our Business of the Month for May 2024. Story Homes is a housing developer that has been building strong homes for over 35 years.
A week in America | 1 May 2024
01/05/2024
This week, Martin shares his thoughts on elections taking place across the globe and why nationalism is a worry for economists but so popular with political campaigners…
Gino D’Acampo, Manchester
29/04/2024
Think light, bright, modern interiors with stunning alfresco terraces – giving all guests in the UK, a true taste of Italy. The latest restaurant to open in partnership with Gino D’Acampo & Meliá. A beautiful restaurant, with floor to ceiling windows that lets the natural light flood in, it’s a real mood booster.
Connected Places Catapult
29/04/2024
We are delighted that Connected Places Catapult are our latest Business of the Week.
Catapult and KQ Liverpool created children’s book ‘The Animates – Learning in Liverpool’
26/04/2024
The ambition for the book is a way to create a unique, enduring platform to introduce primary school aged children to the concept of innovation and help them understand more about the many incredible pioneers that live and work on their doorstep.
Exclusive Jockey Club offer for Downtown in Business members
26/04/2024
Downtown in Business members have an exclusive opportunity to experience world class hospitality at the Betfred Derby Festival at Epsom Downs Racecourse this summer!
Bolton ‘Wanderers’ set for 15k Charity Hike
26/04/2024
A group of 12 staff from Bolton-based Mansell Building Solutions is preparing to raise vital funds for The Christie Charity through a 15k charity hike in the Peak District.
An Exclusive Lunch with Naomi Smith, CEO of Best For Britain
25/04/2024
Downtown in Business hosted a private round table lunch event at Fazenda Manchester, featuring Naomi Smith, CEO of Best For Britain.
A spectacular Morning of Insights and Networking
25/04/2024
Attendees had the exclusive opportunity to participate in the latest instalment of the highly regarded ‘In Conversation with’ series, featuring Shelagh McNerney, Head of Regeneration Eastern Gateway at Manchester City Council.