Construction Industry Training Board NI (CITB NI) and the Women in Construction Network (WICN) are following up on pledges made at the Women in Construction Summit in March 2020. During this Summit mentoring was identified as a key area of development for women in
More than half of Northern Ireland SMEs expect to recover from the impact of COVID-19 on their business within two-years, but many see issues such as supply chain challenges, social distancing measures and over-indebtedness as currently holding them back from doing so, according to research
The Community Foundation’s Techies in Residence programme, which matches charities and social enterprises in Northern Ireland with digital technology partners, is now open for applications from tech professionals. Contractors, small agencies and established technology companies are invited to register expressions of interest for a place
Maxol, Northern Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer, has today announced the renewal of its strategic alliance with the Henderson Group, the company that owns the SPAR franchise in Northern Ireland. The new deal, worth £425m over five years, strengthens the partnership between the two
Danske Bank has become the first bank in Northern Ireland to be awarded the Silver Diversity Mark by awarding body Diversity Mark NI. Silver is currently the highest level available and only one other company to date, Allstate NI, has received the award. The
A virtual assistant based in Moira has been named as one of the UK’s most inspiring businesses. VirtuAli Administrative Solutions, founded by Alison Matthews in 2015, works with clients across the UK to review small businesses’ processes and provide solutions to streamline their systems, saving
A new premium multi-storey parking facility officially opened this week on the Grosvenor Road in Belfast City Centre as part of a £20 million investment. The new state-of-the-art facility, which has 575 car parking spaces, was opened by Value Car Parks, part of the McCausland
Callum Irwin, from Ballyclare, who has recently graduated from Ulster University Business School with a first class honours degree in Culinary Arts Management, is the recipient of the inaugural Ken Hom – Lee Kum Kee Scholarship. Hosted by the Oxford Cultural Collective, the scholarship is
A local bakery, that creates personalised letterbox cookies, is celebrating five years in business with an impressive 75% increase in sales throughout Ireland and the UK in recent months and the creation of two new jobs. Ooh & Aah Cookies, based in Ballyclare, is owned
County Down’s brand new Hinch Distillery has walked away with a globally recognised Trophy at one of the world’s top spirits’ awards. The company, which produces Ninth Wave Irish gin, as well as its Hinch whiskey range, took away the ‘Gin of the Year’
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