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Downtown partners with Financial Times for major conference

Downtown in Business has been selected by the Financial Times as the media partner for the forthcoming FT UK Business conference in Manchester.

The event is taking place on 24th May at the Principal Hotel, and confirmed speakers include Jurgen Maier of Seamans, Bridgette Rosewell of Volterra Partners, and Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry.

Downtown boss Frank McKenna said:

“We are delighted to be working with the FT to promote this important conference. There are some exceptional speakers contributing to the day, and the focus is on business growth in the north. I know that ambitious companies and entrepreneurs value the opportunity to engage with this sort of quality event, which is why Downtown was keen to partner at this conference.”

For further details please CLICK HERE. Please note, discounts on tickets are available for Downtown in Business members.

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