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Downtown in Business

Harnessing the power of partnerships: Liverpool’s bid to be a green skills super-city
Recently the City of Liverpool College hosted a diverse panel of business and political leaders discussing how Liverpool can build a workforce that will drive job and career opportunities as part of a green economic transformation.

Punch Tarmey’s Grand National spectacular
You won’t miss a single second of the action in one of the city’s most loved venues.

Dicey Reilly’s under starters orders for bumper Grand National weekend
Special drinks packages, themed cocktails and live music scheduled from 7pm will make sure that whether you backed the winner or not.

Laing O’Rourke
We are delighted that Laing O’Rourke are our Business of the Month for March 2025. Laing O’Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects.