A new pilot scheme called ‘Young Sparks’ for young people aged 4-16 will receive support for further development through a popular charity recycling initiative. The ‘Recycling Rewards’ is advocated by leading social enterprise Bryson Recycling alongside three partners, Cherry Pipes in Dungannon, Encirc in Fermanagh and Huhtamaki in Lurgan. The […]
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The International Fund for Ireland (IFI) has allocated €2,639,319 to further support community projects across Northern Ireland and the southern border counties at a critical time in peace building work. Projects in Belfast that will benefit from the funding are The ACT Initiative (£378,008), Centre for Civic Dialogue and Development […]
Carol McTaggart has been appointed as the new chief executive designate of Clanmil Housing Group, one of Northern Ireland’s leading housing associations. Having joined Clanmil over 30 years ago, Carol worked her way up through the organisation and has been development lead at Clanmil since 1997. In her current role […]
Almost three quarters (68%) of employees across Northern Ireland say that the last year has made them reassess their career, according to a new survey released by NIJobs.com. The fallout from Covid-19 alongside its potential long-term impact has created a significant shift in attitude towards careers and returning to the […]
Job listings up QoQ by 57% Hospitality roles increase elevenfold in Q2 27 out of 31 employment categories increased job listings in the last quarter The latest ‘NI Jobs Report with Ulster Bank’ confirms that local recruitment has been revitalised thanks to the easing of Covid restrictions, a successful vaccination […]
The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland is taking part in a new three year sustainable dairy programme, jointly funded by the EU, which will highlight the important strides the sector is making to improve its environmental credentials, as well as the importance of dairy for our economy and nutritional wellbeing. […]
Anthem of the Seas arrived in Southampton, before taking UK holidaymakers to new heights on staycation cruises this summer. The first of Royal Caribbean International’s global fleet to once again welcome guests in Europe, Anthem comes complete with the world’s tallest observation capsule at sea, the North Star – an […]
Passengers travelling through Belfast International Airport can celebrate normality returning with the opening of the Lagan Bar. Known as one of the most checked in bars in Northern Ireland, the famous watering hole has been closed for six months during the pandemic. Opening today (Thursday 1st July) from 6am, punters […]
Power NI, Northern Ireland’s leading energy company, is the first energy company in Northern Ireland to launch their Electric Vehicle tariff. The EV Anytime and the EV Nightshift, are for drivers of electric vehicles (EV) who charge their vehicles at home. Power NI Customers can save up to over 20% […]
Following extensive engagement with its 34-member grammar schools and through them a large number of local primary schools, the Association for Quality Education Ltd. (AQE) can announce that applications for the 2021/22 Entrance Assessment will open on Tuesday 25th May 2021. Given the impact that Covid-19 has had on schooling, […]