One of the most anticipated new bars in Belfast, Amelia Hall on Belfast’s Howard Street opened to the public on Saturday 7th September. The beer hall, pizzeria, and terrace has undergone a series of trials to test kitchens, bars and […]
Amelia Hall Opens Following Series Of Exhaustive Trials And Tests Read Post »
More than 100 employers across Northern Ireland have now committed to paying the real Living Wage, a significant milestone that highlights the region’s growing dedication to fair pay. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate independently calculated
Over 100 Employers In NI Now Accredited As Real Living Wage Employers Read Post »
Iconic UK menswear label, Ben Sherman, opened its first Northern Irish store at premium designer outlet, The Boulevard this August, creating 6 new jobs. Taking a 1,314 sq. ft unit, the store will be part of the brand’s steps towards
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Some of the biggest names in Marketing are set to appear at ICC Belfast on November 14th for a remarkable day of learning and networking. The Big Marketing Meet Up will return this Autumn to bring professionals together in one
Skypark, Carlingford, is set to transform the winter season with the launch of Adventure Lights, a unique 14-week event designed to enchant visitors and boost the local economy. Running from October 26 to February 2, this immersive light experience brings
Boojum, Ireland’s most popular burrito spot, is levelling up Freshers 2024 with a jaw-dropping giveaway. One lucky student will get to “Live It Large” with £5,000 cash and a year’s worth of free Boojum. With this epic prize, the winner
Translink and key stakeholders who contributed to the design of accessibility features within Belfast Grand Central Station have launched a new Accessibility Guide available both to download and in audio. The guide to help passengers journey plan and navigate Belfast
Translink Launches Accessibility Guide for Users of Belfast Grand Central Station Read Post »
September is a key month in any parents’ calendars, with the start of the academic year meaning a whole new experience for three and four year olds: nursery. Starting nursery school or creche is a huge milestone for any child
The application of VAT to school fees would make private school unaffordable for one in three (33%) of parents questioned while 36% say they would look for a cheaper alternative and 20% say asking family for financial help would be
Study Reveals Private School Parents Increasingly Worry About Affording Fees Read Post »
A Newry-based entrepreneur has realised her dream of returning from North America to set up her own physiotherapy and Pilates practice, after receiving help through the government backed Go Succeed service. Catherine Elliott, originally from the United States, moved with
New York To Newry – Local Woman Fulfils Business Dreams Read Post »
In a move that will reduce its annual carbon vehicle emissions by up to 90% compared with standard diesel, Belfast City Airport has introduced Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel across 100% of its fleet of airside vehicles and equipment. This
HVO Switch Reduces Belfast City Airport Vehicle Emissions Read Post »
Belfast City Airport’s Community Fund is now open for applications across Belfast, Ards and North Down until 30th September 2024. Belfast City Airport’s Community Fund, designed to provide funding to projects that have a positive impact in the local area, is
Belfast City Airport Helps Local Projects Take Flight Read Post »
This October, Action Cancer is calling on all types of businesses across Northern Ireland to get behind its annual Paint the Town Pink campaign, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and help raise vital funds for its life-saving breast screening service.
Paint The Town Pink This October Read Post »
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK’s video games industry, has revealed the shortlist for the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2024. These awards recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice. The winners of the 12 categories will be
TIGA Reveals Shortlist For UK Games Education Awards 2024 Read Post »
Magherafelt-based off-site construction firm, P McVey Building Systems, is investing £1.4 million in its business to scale into Great Britain, following significant growth in the Republic of Ireland market. P McVey specialises in the manufacture, sale, and hire of a
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Getting caught up in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. It’s easy to panic and forget what you should do to ensure the accident is properly recorded and reported. Experienced personal injury attorneys John Foy & Associates reveal
How Can We Make Car Accidents Less Traumatic Experiences? Expert Reveals Vital Tips Read Post »
A comprehensive study of Instagram hashtag data has revealed the most picturesque proposal locations worldwide, with Paris topping almost 800 other scenic destinations. The study by online casino website Nieuwe Casino analysed the Instagram hashtags ‘#[location]engagement’, ‘#[location]proposal’, and ‘#[location]engaged’ combined
The Most Instagrammable Proposal Destinations In The World Read Post »
A sea of pink will sweep through Finnebrogue Estate when it hosts Action Cancer’s Breast Foot Forward fundraising walk on Sunday 29th September. The walk will take place just ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October and the charity is
Manufacturing firms in Northern Ireland must embrace resilience and innovation to thrive in today’s challenging economic landscape, according to Alan Lowry, Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) NI Policy Board. Speaking ahead of the upcoming Manufacturing and Supply
A new study has revealed the top songs featured in summer playlists on Spotify, with Calvin Harris’s Summer coming out on top. The research, conducted by sweepstake casino, Vegas Gems, used the Spotify playlist tool, Playlist Miner to find all
The Top Ten Songs That Made Waves in Spotify Summer Playlists Read Post »
Outsource Group has partnered with California-based Palo Alto Networks – the world’s leading cyber security firm – in a new deal that sees the Antrim-headquartered company become the only Palo Alto Cortex Managed Security Service Provider Partner (MSSP) on the
Belfast City Airport has announced the incoming arrival of a new Northern Irish themed restaurant, Samson’s Kitchen & Bar, to its Departures Lounge. Creating 30 new jobs, Samson’s Kitchen & Bar will further enhance Belfast City Airport’s food and beverage
New Restaurant Scheduled For Landing At Belfast City Airport Read Post »
The Amgen Irish Open will return to Northern Ireland in 2024 with Royal County Down Golf Club hosting this year’s event from 11-15th September. Translink has worked with partner organisations including The European Tour, Tourism NI, Newry, Mourne & Down Council, PSNI and the
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The Amgen Irish Open 2024, Royal County Down Golf Club, County Down, 11 – 15 September. The 2024 Amgen Irish Open will take place at Royal County Down Golf Club, in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. World-class golf, live music, and the
10 Exciting Things to Do in Northern Ireland: September 9–15 Read Post »
Businesses in Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector will have the opportunity to gain expert insights into securing growth funding at the upcoming Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition. The event, scheduled for September 12 at the TEC Belfast,
Industry leaders from across the UK and Ireland are set to arrive in Belfast for Northern Ireland’s most significant event of its kind. The 5th annual Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will take place at TEC Belfast on
AS thousands of students across Northern Ireland contemplate their futures on the back of their exam results, a leading local accountancy firm has issued a reassuring message that the traditional university route is NOT the only pathway to a successful
Apprenticeships Emerging As Viable Alternative For Aspiring Accountants Read Post »
OPEN College Network Northern Ireland (OCN NI) has just confirmed that it has awarded 40,000 Vocational Qualifications to NI learners during the 2023/24 academic year. OCN CEO Martin Flynn is clear that once again this demonstrates that Vocational Qualifications, such as those
OCN Awards 40,000 Vocational Qualifications to Learners Read Post »
With the return of school term time, Translink is reminding passengers that a number of bus timetable changes will come into effect from Monday, 2nd September. Passengers who use Ulsterbus, Metro/Glider and Goldliner should check their timetables in advance of
Bus Timetable Changes As Schools Return Read Post »
The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) has been announced as the main sponsor for the upcoming Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, the largest event of its kind in Northern Ireland. The 5th annual conference and exhibition
Construction workloads in Northern Ireland were broadly flat through the second quarter of the year according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Construction Monitor, but public housing workloads rose at the fastest rate in two years and
Construction Workloads In NI Fall Broadly Flat As Public Housing Activity Sees Pickup Read Post »
Earlier this year, Northern Ireland’s third best-selling sausages, Hafner’s, launched a cookery competition to find amateur cooks with the tastiest and most original recipes that feature the humble sausage. And following a battle at Belfast Cookery School between Banbridge woman,
Co. Down Woman Puts Sizzle Into Sausage Cook-Off Read Post »
New research released today by leading health provider Bupa finds that having good mental and physical is the most important thing for over 70% of people. A survey of over 2,000 people living in UK cities found that having a good work life
