Professor Michael Parkinson is one of the most respected figures in the world of regeneration and cities. Here he talks to DIB chief Frank McKenna about his fascinating career, and talks of his experiences in working with major cities across Europe to help them achieve their maximum potential.
Downtown Den #080 | Professor Michael Parkinson in the Downtown Den
Professor Michael Parkinson is one of the most respected figures in the world of regeneration and cities. Here he talks about his fascinating career, and talks of his experiences in working with major cities across Europe to help them achieve their maximum potential.
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The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.100 | What is going on with the Government?
Labours first year in government ended with a backbench rebellion, a chancellor in tears, and Jeremy Corbyn announcing the launch of a new political party.

EP.101 | In Conversation with Sir Graham Brady
In a very special episode of the Downtown Den Politics Podcast Frank McKenna is joined by the former chairman of the very influential conservative backbench 1922 Committee, Sir Graham Brady.

EP.102 | Devolution: A big step in the right direction
The governments devolution white paper, Labours union issues, more bad news for the economy, but a successful state visit of President Macron. And Forty years of Live Aid.

DIB Celebrates the Best of Liverpool Business at #COLBA25
We were delighted to gather at the beautiful Sefton Park Palm House to acknowledge and celebrate companies and entrepreneurs that have made a successful and significant contribution to economic growth in the city region.