
Tesco has again teamed up with its suppliers of well-known household brands such as Andrex, Aquafresh, Bodyform, Radox, Sure, and Wilkinson Sword to help distribute millions of personal care items to people in need. Thomas Maier, Category Buying Manager for Beauty and Personal Care at Tesco, comments, “This new research highlights how the […]

Killeavy Castle Estate has been named Sustainable Hospitality & Tourism Business of the Year at the prestigious Business Eye Sustainability Awards which took place recently. The Business Eye Sustainability Awards honour businesses and leaders in Northern Ireland who drive impactful, sustainable change within their sectors, recognising their positive contribution and efforts to create […]
May 31 2024 | Posted in
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Precision engineering and specialised finishing company, Newry-based The Exact Group has joined an illustrious network of certified applicators of Cerakote, the highest performing world-leading ceramic coating, following a £300k investment, which will further elevate the company’s capabilities within sectors including aerospace, defence and medical. The successful bid for this accreditation results from four […]
May 27 2024 | Posted in
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Two Deli Lites New Product Development Technologists, based in Warrenpoint, are celebrating after being named among the UK’s top sandwich and food-to-go creators at the Sammies – the sandwich and food-to-go Oscars. Kirsty Fitzpatrick and Kirsty Beck from Deli Lites represented the company at the Sammies – the Sandwich and Food to Go […]
May 24 2024 | Posted in
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Entrepreneurs and business leaders are invited to attend Northern Ireland’s Biggest Business Breakfast on Thursday, 30 May, to discover the wealth of business support and funding available to them through Northern Ireland’s six Further Education Colleges. Taking place simultaneously across each Further Education College in Northern Ireland, the breakfast event aims to empower […]

Lidl Northern Ireland and NSPCC Northern Ireland have celebrated a successful seven-year partnership in which the region’s fastest-growing retailer has helped to raise a record £1M to help keep children safe across Northern Ireland. Lidl NI chose NSPCC as its preferred charity partner in 2017 for an initial three-year period, but due to […]
May 17 2024 | Posted in
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Bank of Ireland is launching a region-wide series of free fraud awareness events, one of which will take place in Newry, as part of its commitment to safeguarding the financial well-being of its customers and the wider community. The six events are planned in Bangor, Newry, Omagh, Coleraine, Magherafelt and Lurgan, with […]

We all remember our childhood in Newry and hearing those iconic ice cream chimes, which signalled the arrival of the local ice cream man. The nostalgia of buying a ’99’ ice cream with a flake, a screwball with a bubbly or a slush puppy is one of those enduring memories from many of […]

Make it Local is an initiative that is designed to encourage people within the district to shop locally and support local businesses. With support from the Department for Communities, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have launched a new ‘Make It Local’ public relations and advertising campaign to urge residents to buy from […]

One of the UK and Ireland’s largest makers of boiled and premium bagged sweets, Crilco Confections, has landed a bumper £1 million supply deal with Lidl NI in a move that will further fast-track its expansion and add up to six new jobs to its 50-strong workforce in Newry. For almost 50 years, […]
Dec 21 2023 | Posted in
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