It all started with a small donation to four local charities back in 1985. Now the grant funding made by the Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland has mushroomed into one of the largest individual contributors to charitable projects improving the lives of disadvantaged and disabled
Throughout 2019, readers, staff and business partners of Belfast Live set out to raise £25,000 for local homelessness charity Welcome Organisation through its Opening Eyes on Homelessness campaign. The goal was to raise enough money to purchase a van that would be transformed into a
National Museums NI has announced that Ulster Museum will display a series of Impressionist works, including a masterpiece by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, from 11 December 2020 to 11 April 2021. The exhibition, Renoir and the New Era: Impressionist works from The Courtauld will feature the
That’s the spirit as new whiskey and gin distillery, Hinch, opens its doors to the general public and releases a rare exclusive 18-year old single malt whiskey finished in wine casks. Hinch Distillery, Ireland’s newest premium distillery producing whiskey and gin in an age-old setting,
Ulster Bank has joined forces with local charity Friends of the Cancer Centre to encourage staff across its branches to be aware of the signs and symptoms of cancer. Through the new partnership, Ulster Bank staff across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to check their
Leading social enterprise Bryson Recycling has pledged to help the most vulnerable affected by Covid-19 this winter through a charity initiative involving over 180,000 households across Northern Ireland. The popular ‘Recycling Rewards’ bring together Bryson and three partners, Huhtamaki in Lurgan, Cherry Pipes in
Whiterock Finance has reached the milestone of lending £20 million to businesses in Northern Ireland across its two funds – Growth Loan Fund II and the Growth Finance Fund. The Funds have supported 28 businesses in the last two years, helping them to create more
NOW Group, one of Northern Ireland’s leading and most influential social enterprises which supports people with learning difficulties and autism into employment, training, and volunteering, has appointed former high-profile lawyer John G Gordon as its new Chair. The organisation which directly employs over 60 people
The leaders of three key Belfast city centre stakeholders have issued a joint welcome back message to returning visitors ahead of the reopening of retail and most hospitality venues on Friday but have urged shoppers to prioritise safety at all times. The managing director of
IRP Commerce is celebrating after being shortlisted for the eighth time in this year’s Deloitte Fast 50 Awards. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 is one of Ireland’s foremost technology award programmes. It celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship and ranks the country’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies based
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