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Stephen Meldrum Appointed To Lead Dunluce Lodge

Stephen Meldrum, formerly General Manager of Belfast’s Grand Central Hotel, has been appointed as the new General Manager of the new 5-star Dunluce Lodge in Portrush. The hotel’s operator, Valor Hospitality Partners, has also appointed Sinead McNicholl as Director of Sales & Marketing. Sinead joins


Female Founders Competition Launches With £175k Prize Pot

Women-led start-ups across Northern Ireland are being invited to put themselves forward for the latest Female Founders grant competition delivered by Women in Business in partnership with Techstart Ventures. Now in its third year, the 2024 Female Founders grant competition opens to applicants on


Profitability & Price Easing Points To Business Optimism Across The Island

The latest Business Monitor from InterTradeIreland reveals that stability is the prevailing trend among firms across the island. The survey of over 750 companies found that business performance remained consistent at the end of 2024, with the majority of firms (60 percent) reporting they


NOW Group Expands Its Leadership Team

NOW Group, one of Ireland’s leading social enterprises, has marked a major milestone as its team breaks the 100 mark and appoints a new Chief Operating Officer following a year of rapid growth and expansion. As well as supporting over 1,800 people with learning difficulties


Final Call For CompareNI.com Fintech Scholarship

Northern Ireland’s largest price comparison site, CompareNI.com, is calling for all students in higher education to consider applying for its latest bursary opportunity before entries close in April. The rapid growth of all things digital is no surprise over the last four years, spurred on


Chartered Accountants Lunch Raises £12,000 For NOW Group

Ulster’s Chartered Accountants have handed over a cheque for £12,000 for local charity NOW Group. Chartered Accountants Ulster Society raised the money at its pre-Christmas Charity Lunch with support from event sponsor Ulster Bank. NOW Group works to support people with learning difficulties and autism


Grand Central & Europa Recognised At Dublin Awards

The Grand Central Hotel and Europa Hotel have picked up a Merit Award at the CIE Tours International Awards of Excellence which took place in Dublin. Now in its 32nd year and organised by CIE Tours, the largest operator of guided tours to Ireland in


Titanic Belfast Lands MSC Food Certification

Titanic Belfast has announced that it has received MSC certified status for the fish it serves throughout its eateries and has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting local food producers and suppliers as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability. The world-leading visitor attraction, which last


Supervalu & Centra Raise Record-Breaking £223,000 For Action Cancer

SuperValu and Centra stores across Northern Ireland have pulled out all the stops and raised a staggering £223,444 in 2023 for their long-term charity partner Action Cancer. This is the largest amount ever raised by the retail brands, which are part of Musgrave NI,


Translink Extends Ulster Rugby Matchday Services

Translink has announced it will kick off its Ulster Rugby match day services to Kingspan Stadium following a successful trial last year. Two new pick-up locations for fans include Sprucefield Park & Ride, which will also pick up at Lisburn Bus Station, and Newtownards Bus

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