Wes Streeting was, up until recently, a member of Labour’s frontbench Treasury team, before being promoted to the position of shadow minister for schools. In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna he talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
Downtown in Business
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Downtown in Business 21st Anniversary Party: A Night to Remember Celebrating Two Decades of Success!
DIB hosted its 21st anniversary party at the fabulous Innside by Melia Hotel’s Gino D’ Acampo 360 Sky Bar on Thursday 13th June. We were joined by Downtown friends and members past and present for a spectacular night of food. drink – and, of course, networking!
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The Country is ready for Change
Ahead of the country going to the polls on 4th July, Downtown in Business hosted a pre-election dinner on Monday 17th June 2024 to discuss the upcoming election.
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Causeway Mental Health campaign wins support from across the country
Halton Borough Council became the first local authority to pledge its support for Causeway Technologies call to include ‘mental health support’ as part of its social value ask in any future construction projects it procures.
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United Wolves Productions
We are delighted that United Wolves Productions are our Business of the Month for September 2024. United Wolves Productions is a multi-award-winning tailor-made video production company who recently celebrated their one year anniversary.