£9m redevelopment for The Boulevard kickstarted by bowling tenant deal. One of the UK’s fastest growing leisure operators, Hollywood Bowl Group, is headed for its second location in Northern Ireland as part of a £9m redevelopment of designer outlet, The […]
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Running a small business in the UK is no easy task, however, the lingering effects of the recent recession are now starting to shrink and 2024 is seeing inflation drop to its lowest level in two years1. With this in
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A Belfast food bank has received a donation of £12,000 from Amazon. Foodstock, based in west Belfast, is a community solidarity organisation offering support to those in need across the city. The charity offers a number of support services including
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A globally renowned entrepreneur, responsible for building successful multi-million-dollar businesses in Australia, Singapore and the UK is to address a one-day summit in Belfast that will challenge SME leaders to unlock their potential. The brainchild of Simple Scaling co-founders, Brendan
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One of Northern Ireland’s fastest growing commercial and residential property agencies has acquired one of the longest running property firms in south Down and established its fourth regional office. Bradley NI, owned and managed by chartered surveyor Garrett O’Hare, has
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Leading merchant JN Wine is set to embark on a major growth plan across Ireland and beyond after being named Northern Ireland’s best wine retailer for a record-breaking 30th time and the leading small independent merchant in the UK. Headquartered
Belfast City Airport’s dedicated Community Fund has enabled the development of a new forest school space at Kings Road Nursery School. The funding provided has facilitated the creation of several key features within the space including a gathering circle, ‘bug
Belfast City Airport has retained its ‘Very Good’ rating, the highest available, for accessibility following the publication of an annual report conducted by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The report, which ranks airports across the UK on how they ensure
A recent survey found 44.5% of the workforce will proactively seek AI-related upskilling through their employer in the next five years. Specialist recruitment firm, Robert Half, has warned employers that stereotypes could hinder access to, and the development of, critical
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Velvet Vixen Boutique is thrilled to announce its grand opening in Magheralin (outside Moira), offering a unique shopping experience for those seeking both new and once-worn designer couture. Specialising in special event wear, Velvet Vixen Boutique is the go-to destination
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Belfast-based Green Field Marketing Solutions, which has doubled its turnover in the last three years, has expanded its business by opening an Ireland office following an investment of £250,000. The specialist outsourced sales and merchandising company already has offices in
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Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has been appointed to build a new £15m centre for community health services in Belper, Derbyshire. The modern facilities – designed to have high environmental credentials to ensure long-term sustainability – will be built on the
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The construction of the most significant new office building in Leeds City Centre for a generation has been completed by developers MRP and its design and build partner, McAleer & Rushe. Following completion of City Square House, AIB provided long
Iconic Development Reaches New Heights In Leeds, With Support From AIB Read Post »
Translink’s ‘Grand Connection’ Roadshow to highlight the benefit of the new Belfast Grand Central Station to passengers will stop at more than 30 bus and train stations, community, leisure and shopping centres all across Northern Ireland this summer. The next
The ‘Social Care – Making a Difference’ campaign invites people who want a career in care to learn more through stories from social care practitioners doing the job – about what it is like, why they do it, and showing
A Protestant man has settled his case of religious discrimination against John Bittles trading as Bittles Bar in Belfast for £6500. The case was supported by the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. The man went to Bittles Bar on a
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South Belfast-based veterinary practice, Forestside Veterinary Clinic, has officially opened for business following a £250,000 investment supported by Ulster bank. Independently owned and operated by veterinarians Rory Liston and Andrew McQuade, Forestside Veterinary Clinic, located near Forestside Shopping Centre in
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The British Red Cross in Northern Ireland has received a significant contribution from Dr Terry Cross OBE, President of the Red Cross NI and Chairman of Biopax Limited. Dr Cross has generously donated £30,000 towards the acquisition of a new
Translink teamed up with Anaeko for this year’s ‘Generation Innovation’ work experience programme to challenge young people to come up with a data-driven solution to enhance active travel across Northern Ireland. Generation Innovation, a programme run by Catalyst, is a
This new Centra store located on Frosses Road has created 25 new jobs. Centra is bringing enhanced convenience to people travelling from the North Coast with the arrival of its highly anticipated brand-new store and petrol forecourt located outside Cloughmills
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Retail trade union Usdaw and the employers’ organisation Northern Ireland Retail Consortium (NIRC) have jointly written to Naomi Long MLA, Minister of Justice, urging action to protect retail workers from violence and abuse, amid a huge increase in the number
Ulster Bank is announcing today that its banking app will be available on Apple’s Vision Pro, which seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world and unlocks spatial experiences. The product has now launched in the UK. Ulster Bank will
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Belfast City Airport has announced that airline partner, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is set to significantly expand its services from Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Beginning in winter 2024, direct flights from Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam will
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Belfast Grand Central Station – a state-of-the-art integrated transport hub for trains, coaches and buses – will open its doors this autumn. The impressive building is there for all to see. Less visible is the work being done behind the
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This summer, the people of Ireland can ‘take MOTH with you’ as the UK’s #1 premium canned cocktail brand*, distributed by Belfast based GM Marketing, is now available in Tesco stores across the Republic of Ireland. From impromptu parties in
Belfast-based cyber security firm ANGOKA has been accepted to the Airbus Space Accelerator programme. The accelerator is described by Airbus as “an exciting opportunity not only for existing space companies, but for any business with the desire and potential to work in space”.
Belfast Cyber Security Firm Bound For Space Read Post »
The positive impact that social care can deliver has been recognised at the launch of the ‘Social Care – Making a Difference’ campaign at Stormont today. Attendees at the launch heard of the many benefits that a career in social
Bellamianta, the ultimate in premium Irish beauty and tanning, pulled out all the stops and unfurled the pink carpet for Ireland’s beauty elite at the Glasshouse in Dublin on Thursday, July 11th. The venue was transformed into a beachside paradise
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Musgrave NI investing £16 million in store network throughout 2024 Local convenience retail brand Centra, continues its expansion across Northern Ireland with the opening of a brand new £3 million 3,400 sq ft store and petrol forecourt on Frosses Road,
New £3 Million Centra Store To Open In Co. Antrim Read Post »
Advice NI has welcomed significant forthcoming changes to the Debt Relief Orders (DRO) scheme in Northern Ireland. Introduced by the Assembly on July 2 it brings Northern Ireland’s debt relief measures in line with those in England and Wales. DROs
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Derry-based Northbound Brewery is set to open its doors to tourists before the end of this year as it announces plans to establish a new visitor experience. The move is part of a major expansion for the craft beer producer,
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TITANIC Belfast is giving guests the opportunity to visit After Hours with the launch of two unique experiences on Thursday and Friday evenings throughout August. The world-leading visitor attraction has partnered with local drinks experience, The Spirit Circle to introduce Titanic
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VIVO Defence Services and its tier one supply chain partner Henry Brothers Construction have staged a topping out ceremony on a £6m scheme at Gamecock Barracks near Nuneaton. A key point has been reached in the construction of the new
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