Liverpool’s new waterfront district deserves a world-class identity
15/07/2026
DIB gives its full backing to the creation of the MDC, describing the initiative as a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
LYVA Labs commits £2.5m to Liverpool City Region startups and expands investment fund to reach new innovation sectors
08/08/2025
LYVA Labs’ latest investments represent an expansion in focus from health and life sciences investments to include two other key growth sectors, clean tech and deep tech.
LCR In a Day
23/07/2025
Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool) is proud to announce a bold and inspiring fundraising challenge led by its CEO, Colin Sinclair, who will run 50 miles across all six boroughs of the Liverpool City Region in just one day.
New Town Ambition for Liverpool North
18/03/2025
Downtown in Business will be joined by Liam Robinson, Nuala Gallagher and Stuart Barnes for this lunchtime event in Liverpool.
KQ Liverpool sets out plans to create ‘innovation generation’
04/02/2025
Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool) has unveiled its new ‘Blueprint for Growth’ over the next 15 years.
Children’s innovation books (crash)land at LCR primary schools
16/12/2024
Primary schools across the Liverpool City Region have begun to receive copies of a brand new book which aims to inspire the next generation of local innovators.
Navigating the future of health in Liverpool
15/08/2024
Scheduled for Thursday the 26th of September from the Leaders Lunch with Andrew Lewis promises to be a dynamic event and an insightful gathering for professionals from across the Liverpool city region and beyond.
Liverpool BID Company recognised in Sunday Times, Best Places to Work List
10/05/2024
The list covers the best employers on everything from benefits to wellbeing and inclusivity.
Tourism figures on the rise in Liverpool City Region
11/08/2023
Latest figures for the city region show the visitor economy is now worth over £5bn surpassing the pre-pandemic high of £4.98bn in 2019.
Merseyrail recognised as one of region’s best employers
14/02/2023
Merseyrail has been recognised as one of the best employers in the region, following its inclusion in the Liverpool City Region’s Fair Employment Charter.
In Conversation with Steve Rotheram
07/12/2022
Downtown in Business will be joined by Liverpool City Region Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram, at an exclusive breakfast event on Tuesday 28th March 2023 at
Tourism stats back on the rise
15/08/2022
New figures have shown that although the pandemic continued to hugely effect tourism last year – there is a steady recovery starting.