Positive developments are happening in Lancashire says Lancashire Growth boss
28/06/2024
Downtown In Business hosted Simon Lawrence, Director of Growth and Regeneration at Lancashire County Council, at the latest event in their popular In Conversation with’ series.
New expert speakers added to net zero conference line-up
20/06/2024
The line-up of the Lancashire Net Zero Carbon Conference has been strengthened with the addition of three more expert speakers and panellists.
Get the tools, advice and inspiration to meet your green goals
31/05/2024
If you’re looking start or accelerate your journey to net zero, this event is not to be missed.
Downtown In Business to Host Special Dinner Event ‘In Conversation With Simon Lawrence’
24/05/2024
Downtown In Business will host another of our popular ‘In Conversation with…’ events, featuring Simon Lawrence of Lancashire County Council. Taking place on the 27th of June, the event will bring together business leaders and professionals from across Lancashire to discuss the future of the region.
Morgan Sindall hands over first phase of University’s Vet School
17/05/2024
A key milestone has been reached in the creation of new veterinary facilities at the University of Central Lancashire.
Story Homes
01/05/2024
We are delighted that Story Homes are our Business of the Month for May 2024. Story Homes is a housing developer that has been building strong homes for over 35 years.
Downtown in Business Cheshire Hosts Inspirational Business Event – “The Highs and Lows of Building a Business”
29/04/2024
On Monday, April 29th, Downtown in Business Cheshire hosted an exclusive lunchtime networking event at The Townhouse and Secret Garden in Chester. From 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Downtown Chief Executive Frank McKenna interviewed three leading entrepreneurs who have built multi-million-pound companies over the past decade, navigating challenges such as Brexit, a pandemic, and shifting political landscapes.
In Conversation with Simon Lawrence
26/04/2024
Join Downtown for the latest event in our popular ‘In Conversation With’ series in Lancashire. On Thursday 27th of June, we will be joined by Simon Lawrence, Director of Growth and Regeneration at Lancashire County Council to discuss the challenges facing the region.
Northern Power Towns Conference 2024
26/04/2024
DIB, in partnership with the Northern Power Towns group, will host a half-day conference on Friday 12th July 2024, at the Engine Rooms, Birchwood Park, Warrington, 9.30am-1.30pm. Leaders, chief executives, and senior decision makers from a range of Northern Power Towns local authorities will be in attendance, alongside private sector partners and keynote speakers.
Bolton ‘Wanderers’ set for 15k Charity Hike
26/04/2024
A group of 12 staff from Bolton-based Mansell Building Solutions is preparing to raise vital funds for The Christie Charity through a 15k charity hike in the Peak District.