The third annual Lancashire Business Awards, dubbed the business 'Oscars', will take place in the superb setting of the Stanley House hotel on the evening of Thursday 23rd September.
Improve your business by joining Downtown Preston in Business. For the best networking events, dinners, conferences and seminars, get involved with the ‘business club with attitude’.
The 2010 Lancashire Business Survey has been launched. During the summer months, you will have an opportunity to share information and thoughts on Lancashire’s economy. Deadline for entries in September 3, 2010.
Downtown Preston in Business (DPIB) provide fresh and independent leadership to the private sector, by articulating the views of its members to the public sector agencies that govern the city; support and promote policies that benefit Preston at regional and national levels; and create genuine cross sector networking environments that will attract entrepreneurs, high growth companies and the regions big hitters from all areas of the business community.
DPIB offer several core areas:
To represent and lobby for Preston’s private sector businesses and their economic interests.
Influence national and regional government policies and investment decisions to support Preston’s global competitiveness.
Maintain and promote Preston’s reputation as an enterprising and business friendly city.
To create dynamic networking environments that bring together the Preston business family from across all industry sectors.
Showcase business expertise and best practice in Preston.
Mobilise corporate commitment to delivering social, environmental and community benefits in Preston.
To work in partnership with relevant agencies to provide information, support, guidance and opportunity to the Preston business sector.
