[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]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.[/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_raw_js]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[/vc_raw_js][/vc_column][/vc_row]
EP.80 – Downtown Den: 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.

Downtown in Business

M&A advisory firm LAVA strengthens leadership with new partner
LAVA Advisory Partners, a London-based M&A advisory firm, has appointed Paul Joyce as a new partner as it gears up for a period of accelerated growth.

Poke Marketing Crowned PR and Marketing Agency of the Year at the City of Liverpool Business Awards
Liverpool-based creative advertising agency Poke Marketing is celebrating a standout end to the first half of the year with a series of major client wins, new project signings, and regional and national industry recognition.

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.

10 Key Considerations You Need To Know About The Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme
To avoid travel and business disruption, it is essential that businesses and individuals understand the requirements under the new ETA scheme.