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We are delighted that Hospitality Hero are our Business of the Month for February 2026. DIB are partnering with The Hospitality Hero for the upcoming Great Art of Hospitality Conference on 26th February 2026.
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We are delighted that Hospitality Hero are our Business of the Month for February 2026. DIB are partnering with The Hospitality Hero for the upcoming Great Art of Hospitality Conference on 26th February 2026.

We are delighted that RBG Liverpool are our Venue of the Month for February 2026. Located in the historic Halifax House on Brunswick Street, the elegant wine lined walls of this iconic venue provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying quality grill classics, the freshest seafood and inspired seasonal dishes

We are delighted that Fazenda Birmingham are our Venue of the Month for February 2026. Located on the prestigious Colmore Row, Fazenda Birmingham sits at the very heart of the city’s financial district, offering a dining experience that is as impressive as its surroundings.

We are delighted that our Venue of the Month for February 2026 is Opera Grill. Opera Grill combines internationally inspired dining with an exciting lineup of upcoming events and unforgettable live entertainment.

David Lloyd Clubs, the UKs leading premium health, fitness and wellness group has been given planning approval for a new state-of-the-art club at Wirral Waters.

Liverpool Waters is marking another strong year of progress at Princes Dock, as demand for high-quality, flexible office space continues to grow. Near capacity occupancy and a wave of new lettings highlight the area’s success as one of the city’s most dynamic business destinations.

Mansell Building Solutions expands with new headquarters in Oldham, and opens the region’s first dedicated MMC Centre to scale housing delivery.

As part of Downtown Den’s Meet the Partners, Frank McKenna caught up with Michael Smeaton and Anna Salisbury from Glenville Walker to get advice for our members about Shareholders Agreements and why we need them

Birmingham Colmore and Southside District have announced a new partnership working agreement designed to help unlock major projects across the city centre.

Senior MPs from across government and opposition came together with leading figures from hospitality, retail, tourism and the wider visitor economy in Westminster on Thursday 29th January 2026 for the official parliamentary launch of the Unlocking Britain’s Visitor Economy campaign.

Downtown in Business, in partnership with Starship, is bringing together leading investors, developers, city leaders, and innovators for a high-impact briefing ahead of MIPIM — the world’s premier real estate and investment festival.
This exclusive event will take place at the Starship offices in Birkenhead on Thursday 5th March, and will spotlight major development opportunities across UK cities, explore emerging innovation shaping the built environment, and outline how businesses, local authorities, and investors can maximise their presence and influence at MIPIM 2026.

This week Martin looks forward to the Gorton and Denton by-election and sees parallels to the rise of the populist movement MAGA in the United States…