A week in America | 1 May 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
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
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’
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.
Bolton ‘Wanderers’ set for 15k Charity Hike
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
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
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.
Downtown Director, Chris McKenna completes London Marathon
Downtown’s Chris McKenna took part in the London Marathon 2024 completing it in an impressive time of 3:06:22, to raise money for Paper Cup Project.
With a roof right over our heads…
In her latest blog, Jo looks at the UK property market and questions what the government can and will do about it.
Who Are Yer? | Michelle Eager
Michelle Eager will be joining us this week for our Who Are Yer video, from our recent Women in Business Awards.