The chief executive of Manchester City Council, joined DIB boss Frank McKenna in the Downtown Den this week to discuss the city’s recovery plan, her passion for inclusive growth and why greater devolution for Manchester and the Northern Powerhouse would deliver better results in areas such as transport, skills and education.

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In this episode the pod dives into the future of the European project and UK-EU relations in these challenging times.

DIB Meets… United Wolves Productions
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Women in Business Awards 2025 | Video
Check out the video from the Women in Business Awards 2025.

Fazenda Birmingham
We are delighted to announce our ‘Venue of the Month’ for May 2025 is Fazenda!