Marie-Thérèse McGivern has been appointed Chair of Visit Belfast, the city’s official destination marketing and management organisation. The former Vice-Chair takes over from Kathryn Thomson, chief executive of National Museums NI, who was appointed to the role in October 2020. Kathry will continue to serve
Northern Ireland’s most sustainable organisations were revealed at an event to announce the results of the 2023 Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey, organised by responsible business network Business in the Community (BITC). Translink achieved Platinum Level in the Survey, a self-disclosure exercise that offers
Action Cancer, Northern Ireland’s leading, local cancer charity, is calling on adventurers to step into their hiking boots and embrace a transformative journey through the breathtaking Indian Himalayas. The Dalai Lama Trek, scheduled to take place from 14th to 25th November 2024, is an unparalleled
A dedicated development plan to grow outdoor tourism in Northern Ireland has been launched by Tourism NI and Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism (IAAT). The 12-month joint initiative includes a range of activities such as sectoral events and networking and training opportunities. The
Renowned artist Terry Bradley has launched the 2024 Bradley Art Prize giving hundreds of budding young artists a new chance to showcase their work in Belfast and Brussels and win a share in a total prize pot worth £4,000 for themselves and their school or
Passive house developer Fraser Millar has been named as Developer of the Year at the annual PropertyPal awards, which were a celebration of the individuals and companies that drive the Northern Ireland property industry. In a highly competitive category, the Developer of the Year
Hinch Distillery, the whiskey and gin distillery on the outskirts of Belfast, has announced a partnership with local actor and producer, James Nesbitt. In what is a new collaboration for the distillery — pairing up with another major Northern Irish export — the move will
Prominent businessmen Leslie Hughes and Kenn Nelson welcomed 300 attendees to their recent Oval Ball at the Culloden Estate and Spa and raised an amazing £80,000 for three cancer charities: Cancer Fund for Children, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland and NI Pancreatic Cancer (NIPANC). Taking place
Biopax Ltd, the fast-growing sustainable packaging and labels company headquartered in west Belfast, is gearing up for its latest groundbreaking investment. In November 2023, Biopax will introduce a cutting-edge rotary flexographic paper wraps printing and packing machine at its facility. This revolutionary addition is poised
Galgorm Resort has been recognised by two global platforms, winning an unprecedented six awards at the prestigious 2023 World Luxury Awards hosted in Athens, and securing the Best Destination Spa 2024 title at the recent Conde Nast Johansens Awards in London. Galgorm’s internationally renowned retreat,
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