


The Hospitality Hero
We are delighted that Hospitality Hero are our Business of the Month for October 2024. Are you ready to take your hospitality career to new heights? To re-frame, revive, thrive…

£1.7bn innovation district and neighbourhood in Manchester opens its doors and reveals new name, Sister
As a key part of the GM Investment Zone, Sister is predicted to generate over 10,000 on-site full-time jobs and contribute around £1.5 billion to the economy every year in Manchester.

Dawn Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity with Special Anniversary Campaign: “10 Quotes for 10 Years”
50% of the proceeds of the campaign will benefit Create Arts Charity, supporting vulnerable people through creativity.

In Conversation with Lou Cordwell OBE
Downtown in Business hosted a special Leaders lunch at Gaucho in Manchester earlier this week, where DIB boss Frank McKenna was in conversation with one of the city’s leading Tech and entrepreneurs Lou Cordwell.

DIB celebrates the best of Manchester at #COMBA24
On Thursday the 12th of September 2024, Downtown in Business celebrated the 13th annual City of Manchester Business Awards.

Shaping the Future: Emerging Skillsand Talent Development in the PropertyIndustry
Avison Young are inviting you to a panel event in Manchester on the morning of September 18th. Panellists from Avison Young, Regeneration Brainery, Muse and Bruntwood will be sharing insights from their careers in the property sector and contributing to the critical conversation around how we address the skills shortage and commit to talent development to pave a bright future for the industry.

DIB’s Northern Power Towns Event Sparks Impactful Dialogue and Networking
The exclusive ‘Northern Power Towns’ gathering was the latest installment in Downtown’s esteemed Power Towns event series, known for its thought-provoking discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

An Invitation to, the Hyatt Regency Manchester Events Showcase
Discover the perfect event experience at Hyatt Regency Manchester

Procurement in a Nutshell – Procurement Act 2023 Guidance: Dynamic Markets
This Nutshell will evaluate the recently published guidance on the scope and operation of Dynamic Markets under the new Procurement Act.

Wigan Council CEO to speak at DIB Northern Power Towns Event
Alison McKenzie-Folan, Chief Executive of Wigan Council, will be a keynote speaker at our upcoming Northern Power Towns event on Monday 9th September 2024.

Warrington Borough Council Chief Executive to Speak at DIB Northern Power Towns Event
Steven Broomhead, Chief Executive of Warrington Borough Council, will be speaking at DIB’s upcoming Northern Power Towns event on Monday 9th September 2024.