UCLan reaffirms commitment to Sanctuary Scholarship
27/01/2023
The scholarship is designed to support those fleeing persecution or conflict.
National green energy firm reports record turnover and massive recruitment drive to coincide with new rebrand!
27/01/2023
National green energy firm MEG (Making Energy Greener) who have offices in Liverpool and Preston, has announced a record turnover of £6.2m in 2021, compared to £1.7m the year before, representing a 264% increase.
MAG announces £440m investment in final phase of £1.3bn Manchester Airport Transformation Programme
27/01/2023
MAG has announced a £440m investment in Manchester Airport that will create thousands of jobs and unlock billions of pounds of economic value for the North over the next decade.
Red Rose Awards finalists announced!
27/01/2023
Almost 100 businesses have earned a place in the final round of the Red Rose Awards 2023, the UK’s biggest regional business awards.
West Midlands Railway warns passengers not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action
27/01/2023
Passengers travelling with West Midlands Railway (WMR) are being warned not to travel on two days in February due to industrial action.
Kirkby timetable changes as class 777 roll out continues
27/01/2023
Following the successful introduction of the first of the new Class 777 trains this week, further timetable changes are being made to the Kirkby line to help accelerate the implementation of the ground-breaking new fleet of trains onto this part of the Merseyrail network.
Strawberry Field unveils new memorial bench in memory of the late Gogglebox stars, Leon and June
27/01/2023
The Salvation Army’s Strawberry Field has installed a new memorial bench to honour the late Liverpool stars of Channel 4’s Gogglebox, Leon and June Bernicoff.
The Downtown Den Podcast. Season Two. Winning Women – Gillian Keegan MP
27/01/2023
This series of the Downtown Den Podcast is all about Winning Women, in this episode we revisit 2020 with Frank McKenna chatting to Gillian Keegan MP in the Downtown Den.
The Tory party is ungovernable
26/01/2023
In his latest blog, Frank McKenna explains why it would be good for the Tory Party if they lost the next General Election.
Annual leave calculation U-turn
26/01/2023
In the latest update from the world of HR, Victoria looks at the latest government proposal regarding annual leave calculations.
Birmingham 2023 Outlook
26/01/2023
Kevin Johnson from Urban Communications looks at what the next twelve months might hold for Birmingham.
DIB Boss on GB News
26/01/2023
The Group chair and chief executive of Downtown in Business Frank McKenna will once again feature on the GB News channel. He will be reviewing the weeks big news stories alongside MPs Esther McVey and Philip Davies.