Home movers in Northern Ireland are more likely than anywhere else in the UK to see their property purchase fall through, according to new research from the Open Property Data Association (OPDA). The study of more than 5,000 recent home […]
Translink is set to light up Belfast’s festive season with the return of its popular late-night bus and train services. Starting Friday 28th November 2025, this year’s initiative marks the start of a significant new year-round bus pilot scheme backed
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The Utility Regulator has announced the launch of Northern Ireland’s Consumer Energy Charters for Winter 2025/2026. This marks the fourth year of the Domestic Consumer Energy Charter, and the second year of the Small Business Energy Charter. This Winter, the Charters
Biopax Limited, a Belfast-based leader in sustainable packaging, welcomed a prestigious international guest to its production facility. On Monday 28 July, Madam Li Li, Chairman and CEO of Masterwork Group Co. Ltd, visited the site in what was her only factory
West Belfast Factory Welcomes Global Packaging Leader Read Post »
AIB has launched a new green loan to help businesses transition to a low carbon economy. The Business Sustainability Loan is available to all eligible businesses, including all agri sectors seeking to green their operations. The interest rate is lower
The Belfast Giants are pleased to confirm the re-signing of American defenceman Bo Hanson for the 2025/26 season. 27-year-old Hanson first joined the Giants ahead of the 2024/25 campaign and wasted no time making an impression on and off the
Bo Hanson Returns For Second Season With Giants Read Post »
The topic of neurodiversity within the entrepreneurial journey and in the workplace will be just one of the many topics of discussion happening at a new conference happening in Belfast this month. Entrepreneurs Unleashed, which takes place at the Cathy
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 »
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 »
Balloo Hire has been confirmed as the official Title Sponsor for the 2024 Oscar Knox Cup charity golf event. Wee Oscar Knox won the hearts of the nation during his two and a half year fight with high-risk neuroblastoma, but
Balloo Hire Teeing Up Again for Oscar Knox Cup Read Post »
Excitement is building across Northern Ireland as The Ivy Collection announces that its highly anticipated Belfast Brasserie will open its doors at Belfast’s Cleaver House on Tuesday 17th September, with reservation lines open from today. Set across two floors at
Entrepreneur and pizza maker, Ciaran Kelly, is celebrating the opening of the new Pizza Crew store in Lisburn by giving children with additional needs the opportunity to have free pizza making classes. Ciaran and his wife lost a child nine
Pizza Owner Helps Schools Following Loss Of His Son Read Post »
Entrepreneurs from across Northern Ireland are being given the chance to secure up to £5,000 in investment for their business idea with the launch of Go Succeed: The Ultimate Pitch. The new ‘Dragon’s Den’ style competition launched by the government-backed
Entrepreneurs Invited To Make ‘Ultimate Pitch’ For Business Investment Read Post »
Entrepreneurs from across Northern Ireland and beyond are set to gather in Belfast this November for the inaugural Entrepreneurs Unleashed Conference. The event, designed to ignite entrepreneurial spirit and provide actionable insights, will take place on Thursday, November 28, at
Following the UK Government’s recent decision to delay environmental targets to 2050 and the ongoing political impasse in Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun are calling for 2030 goals to be a priority. The company is urging the Executive to not
Renewable Energy Targets Must Be A Priority Ahead Of 2030 Says Belfast Renewable Firm Read Post »
Workshop to help employers support women going through menopause Leading Wellbeing Consultant, Karina Todd, has warned employers need to do more to support women going through the menopause as she prepares to host a virtual workshop on World Menopause Day
Two Thirds Of Menopausal Women Are Not Supported In Work Read Post »
While the summer holidays are intended as a relieving respite for your young ones, it might not feel quite the same for you. Gone are the scheduled six to seven hours of childcare each day, homework to occupy your children
Zero commission app Eat Local promises menu board prices for consumers and an end to commission price hikes In response to continued rising costs for the food delivery industry from large corporate ordering apps, a group of Northern Ireland based
Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun have been announced as one of the sponsors of NI Chamber’s Annual Lunch. The energy firm joins the line-up of big-name brands who are supporting the Annual President’s Lunch. The Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce
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NI companies say investment plans will kickstart efforts to achieve net zero goal Leading renewable industry companies, Everun and PAC Group, have welcomed plans for a £3bn investment by NIE Networks (NIEN) to upgrade Northern Ireland’s electricity network. The two
Renewables Firms Welcome Long Overdue Electricity Network Upgrade Read Post »
Crowne Plaza using revolutionary power product from Everun to reduce carbon footprint Renewable experts, Everun, recently completed the installation of revolutionary new motor technology Turntide at south Belfast’s Crowne Plaza hotel with anticipated savings of more than 41% in the
Belfast Hotel To Save Over 40% On Energy Costs With New TurnTide Technology Read Post »
By Brian Alexander, Renewables Business Development Manager, PAC Group Northern Ireland stands on the cusp of major changes in how we generate our power, as global forces converge to shape a very different way of how we produce electricity for
Investing In Electricity Grid Urgent To Meet Climate Change Goals Read Post »
Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun are joining forces with Nicholl Oils to develop the country’s largest electric vehicle charging network. Representing a joint investment of up to £2.6million Nicholl Oils will celebrate their 60 year anniversary by installing at least
Nicholl Oils Teams Up With Everun To Create NI’s Largest EV Charging Network Read Post »
Northern Ireland singer & social media influencer Janet Devlin has spoken about her battle with alcoholism and mental health struggles. Speaking recently on behalf of the charity ASCERT Janet revealed one thing most people who are at the mercy of
Singer Janet Devlin Backs ASCERT’s ‘RETHINK YOUR DRINK’ Campaign Read Post »
Four up and coming bands will take to the stage at the Oh Yeah Music Centre as part of a local showcase this Friday, December 2. A collaboration of the online zine Stranger Dais and local talent promoters Old Crows
Stranger Crows Hootenanny: Showcasing Local Talent At Oh Yeah Music Centre Read Post »
A renewable future is the only future for NI says local business Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun are set to support investment in excess of £50m in wind and solar across the country over the next three years. The announcement
NI Company Everun To Build £50m In Renewable Assets Creating 25 New Specialised Jobs Read Post »
In just three months Northern Ireland’s takeaway industry has seen more than 100 businesses close and hundreds lose jobs, according to the Takeaway Association. Chief Executive of the trade body, Michael Henderson said the losses from July of this year
More Than 100 Takeaways Close In Industry Crisis Says Industry Body Read Post »
Understanding can lead to success for employee and employer By Jonathan Traynor For Emily Baskerville, her Asperger’s Syndrome came with so many assumptions and stereotypes from prospective employers that getting a job, and more importantly experience, was a challenge. However,
Belfast Graduate Beating The Stereotypes With Placement Read Post »
Leanne Molloy, 37, is a mother of two and works as a pharmacist in Castlewellan. She was in her mid-30s when she found that she had difficulties swallowing food. Following her shocking diagnosis of oesophageal cancer, Leanne was told there
Castlewellan Oesophageal Cancer Survivor Leanne Molloy Hails New Awareness Campaign Read Post »
The 4C UR Future LIVE event was held in Foyle Arena on Friday, June 24. The industry-led social enterprise, 4C UR Future, aims to empower young people to make well-informed decisions about their education and future career pathways, with the
4C UR Future Holds Successful LIVE Careers Event For Students In Derry And Strabane Read Post »
By Zahra Baz Three young Causeway harpers will be taking to the stage this weekend for the Harps Alive/An Chruit Bheo/Harps Leevin 2022 festival. Mollie Flack (14), Phoebe Kelly (14) and Hannah Thompson (12), are students of renowned harper Katy
North Coast Teenage Harpers among Performers at Harps Alive Festival this Weekend Read Post »
230th anniversary of Belfast Harpers’ Assembly brought to life Harpers and historians will join forces in July to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the Belfast Harpers’ Assembly with five days of music and heritage in a unique cross-community series of
Harps Alive Festival Set To Celebrate Harping, History And Culture Across The Country Read Post »
Charity will travel across NI to urge patients and professionals to catch it early OG Cancer has launched their new mobile unit to raise awareness of oesophageal and stomach cancer at an event at Stormont that will see their branded
Mobile Unit To Raise Awareness Of Oesophageal And Stomach Cancer Read Post »
