Business

Mary McKillop

New whiskey being created in the Glens

The 2022 Boardroom Apprentices.

Boardroom Apprentice 2023 applications now open across Northern Ireland

Popular home delivery app, Snappy Shopper, is expanding its coverage across several locations including Portadown, Craigavon, Lurgan, Bleary, Waringstown, Drumnacanvy and Corcreeny.

Snappy Shopper launches in Portadown, Lurgan, Craigavon and surrounding areas

Cunningham Covers in Maghera.

Tarpaulin manufacturer seeks extension to Glenshane Industrial Park factory

Revive! Belfast owner, Mark Pronger

Belfast bodywork repair firm recognised as the best start-up business in NI

There are some great unique gifts suitable for Father's Day which are unique to Northern Ireland.

13 funky Northern Ireland-made Father’s Day gifts

Power NI and SSE Airtricity gas announce tariff changes effective from July 1 when the Energy Price Guarantee will reduce to zero

NI energy firms announce price cuts but bills will actually go up

BLK BOX has been working successfully with PureGym since 2018.

Firm secures prestigious contract

George Fleming, Fleming Agri Products; Walter Watson, Walter Watson Ltd; Wendy Austin, event MC; Mark Hutchinson, Hutchinson Engineering; and John Bosco O’Hagan, Specialist Group.

Hall of Fame place for Kilrea's Mark Hutchinson

Survitec workers in Dunmurry take to the picket line as they call for an inflation-proof pay increase

Survitec workers in Dunmurry determined to win an inflation-proof pay increase

Erin Best (Ground Espresso Bars), Jessica McCready (Ground Espresso Bars), Brittany Cooper (Ground Espresso Bars), and Therese Wilson (Corporate Fundraising Manager, Autism NI).

Ground Espresso Bars raise £10k for charity Autism NI

Pictured are, from left, George Fleming, Fleming Agri Products; Walter Watson, Walter Watson Ltd; Mark Hutchinson, Hutchinson Engineering; and John Bosco O’Hagan, Specialist Group.

Local manufacturing leaders latest inductees to the Manufacturing Hall of Fame

Ballygally Castle Hotel.

Ballygally Castle named one of the world's top hotels by Tripadvisor

Orla Donnelly - an apprentice at leading airport ground support equipment manufacturer Mallaghan - has been named Apprentice of the Year at the distinguished Made in Northern Ireland Awards.

Tyrone Apprentice of the Year urges other young women to go for it!

Halifax to close its branch in Lurgan, Co Armagh. Photo courtesy of Google.

Halifax to close Lurgan branch

Niall and Mark Gribbin, Directors at Setanta Construction pictured with The Gallagher Family, Parents Courtney & Michael with their children Cillian and Liam.

Lucky Mid Ulster family ‘excited’ to be living rent and rate free for a year

From left: Declan Skene (MCE Scotland), Eugene Heaney (Invest NI), Michael Thompson (Everun) and Lewis Cummings (MCE Scotland)

NI renewables firm Everun expands into Scotland with new partnership

HUG's Cathy Watson with Oliver Howie from Power NI

Power NI grant for Coleraine group HUG

Kerry Anderson, Head of Fundraising from Air Ambulance NI is pictured with Bronagh Luke from SPAR NI to receive a cheque for £10,000 as part of SPAR’s Community Cashback Grant Funding for 2023

New funding will keep Air Ambulance NI in the sky

Irish Black Butter from Portrush on sale in the parliament shop

Irish Black Butter on sale in Houses of Parliament

Emma's tech award pride

Light and Life Church, Glengormley. Pic: Google Maps

Church plan to build new homes on 'unsightly area'

Stephen Fleming from Street Soccer NI is pictured with Bronagh Luke from SPAR NI to receive a cheque for £1,000 as part of SPAR’s Community Cashback Grant Funding for 2023.

SPAR grant for Street Soccer Coleraine project

State of the Art Lakeside Pavilion at the new Moneymore facility.

New Moneymore waterpark set to make ‘a splash’ after £2m investment

Ulster Bank business development manager Lee White (left) with business owners Steven Russell and his partner Jeena who have set up a new warehouse between Lurgan and Moira to sell pianos wholesale.

Piano dealer eyes warehouse market

Samantha Hill Deputy Store Manager in Lidl Lisburn Bentrim Road wins ‘Inspirational Leader’ award at the company’s annual Lidl National Employee Achievement Awards

Lisburn Lidl employee receives ‘Inspirational’ award

P3 and P5 pupils, Aideen O’Hagan (Key Account Manager Lakeland Dairies,) with the Vice Principal of Saint Malachy’s Primary School in Coleraine, Mr Ryan Crawford

Local schools celebrate World Milk Day

Housing Executive Chair Nicole Lappin inspects the organisation’s new fleet of 10 electric vans along with staff members (l-r) David Roe, Fleet Support Operations Manager,
Stephen Moore, Assistant Director of the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), and John Lamont, DLO Operations.

NIHE workmen get new electric vans

Workers at Survitec in Dunmurry prepare for strike action. Pic by Google

Survitec workers at Dunmurry to commence all out strike

Katie and Jamese McCloy from Glenshane Country Farm and Ciaran Doherty, Head of Regions and Investment at Tourism NI, officially launch Country Barn at Glenshane Country Farm.

Glenshane Country Farm unveils new visitor experience

Planning permission has been granted for new residential accommodation at a spa in Coleraine.

Green light for residential accommodation at spa retreat in Coleraine

Ian with the crown cake he designed for the royal visit to Newtownabbey.

Glengormley baker makes cake for royal visit

Wendy Cruise, SPAR Maxol Ballyclare with Norman Graham, Regional Manager, The Maxol Group.

Gong for Ballyclare staff

John Borland, Founder of PayEscape

Ballymoney's PayEscape flying high with new contract wins

Pictured are pupils and teachers from Wood Primary School at Henry Brothers Careers Day in Magherafelt.

Pupils ‘get inspired’ at careers day hosted by construction firm Henry Brothers

Artist's impression of a house type in the planned new development at Belfast Road.

Houses and apartments proposed on former factory site

Pictured at Rapid Power Generation Ltd HQ, from left: Mervyn Cordner, Guy Opperman, John Pickering and Jarlath Gilmore.

Employment Minister visits Tandragee business Rapid Power Generation Ltd

Frank McPolin, manager of Carlisle’s SuperValu in Ballynahinch (right) and colleague Alan McKibben (left) visit Declan McCann on his small holding in Dromara, who has received 275 trees from SuperValu’s partnership with Trees on the Land.

Supervalu goes green by helping to plant 275 trees in Dromara

A computer-generated visualisation of the proposed new store.

Tesco loses legal bid to stop Asda building new Newtownabbey superstore

Universal Pictures’ Global Talent Development & Inclusion (GTDI) is looking to hire trainees for an upcoming feature film in Belfast.

Universal Pictures seeking trainees to work on new film in Belfast

Dr Carla Devlin from Berkeley Aesthetics is presented with the trophy for Mobile Home-Based Specialist Business of the Year from Kerry Patterson of DermaFrac UK, event partner of NI Beauty Excell

Local beauty businesses triumph at NI Beauty Excellence Awards 2023

Larne Main |Street.

'Cost of living pressures' behind change in town centre car parking charges

From left umpire Brian Alexander (NIACUS), Darren Leslie (PAC Group) and Gareth Morrison (NIACUS)

PAC Group announces sponsorship of Northern Ireland cricket umpires kits

NI World Top Stories

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Newtownabbey road reopens after earlier collision

The Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna and the Deputy Mayor, Alderman Stewart McDonald.

Mid and East Antrim's new mayoral team selected

Some of those who attended the event in recognition of staff and volunteers who played a part in the Covid-19 testing service.

Eight photos from Northern Trust’s recognition event for Covid-19 Testing Team