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Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort has become one of the UK’s first hospitality businesses to secure the new AA COVID Confident Mark for its health and safety commitment ahead of reopening on Friday 24th July.   The

7th July 2020

Openreach, Northern Ireland’s (NI) largest digital infrastructure provider, today announced 94 new rural towns and villages where it will be building new future-proof ‘Full Fibre’ broadband over the next two years. The 94 locations span the length and breadth of NI – from Kilrea in

7th July 2020

Belfast-based BLK BOX has recently completed a large project for Adidas at its new multi-million-pound global headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. BLK BOX is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of strength and conditioning equipment and specialises in the design and fit-out of world class training

6th July 2020

Paul Henry, Director of Osborne King and President of Chartered Accountants Ireland has been named as Chair of CCAB for 2020/22. CCAB (The Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies) is an umbrella group of the accountancy profession in the UK and has a combined membership worldwide

6th July 2020

Ballyclare homebuilder, Hagan Homes, says the reopening of the property market has yielded positive results for the industry but stricter deposit demands from mortgage lenders is hindering the process for many first-time buyers. The company, which is currently onsite with six developments and due

6th July 2020

Bank of Ireland UK has announced its new polymer £20 banknote will go into circulation from 20th July 2020. The new £20 note will retain the iconic image of The Old Bushmills Distillery, in County Antrim, the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery. The note

6th July 2020

A practical but multifaceted portable hand washing station which will help in the protection against the coronavirus has been developed by a Northern Ireland manufacturing company. Jans Composites Ltd, based in Antrim, a company known for the manufacture of bus and automotive products, has applied

6th July 2020

Belfast’s Townsend Enterprise Park has it a 100 per cent occupancy rate for the first time in its trading history and amid an epidemic. Townsend Enterprise Park – a charitable organisation – whose aim it is to stimulate social and economic regeneration, is located just

6th July 2020

With speculation that the Chancellor is considering introducing a voucher scheme for people to spend in businesses that have been severely impact by the restrictions imposed to stop the spread of COVID-19, Belfast Chamber has called on the Executive to ensure that the region is

5th July 2020

Linen Quarter BID has welcomed the return of hospitality businesses to the historic District. Following the temporary closure of hospitality business throughout Belfast, the industry has been hit hard by the pandemic. The reopening of renowned cafes, bars, restaurants, and hotels will provide the opportunity

3rd July 2020