
Sinn Féin councillor Terry Hearty is urging South Armagh businesses to attend a rates meeting in Newry at the end of the month. artsOrganised by Newry, Mourne and Down Council the Business Rates Clinic will allow people to discuss their issues and concerns about rates valuations with the people responsible for setting them. “A number […]

Cross-border roaming charges are a real concern for Northern Ireland companies conducting business across the Northern and Southern Ireland border. Businesses working in border regions are particularly affected by inadvertent roaming, when their mobile phones accidentally connect to a mast in the Republic of Ireland and their domestic calls are then billed as international calls. […]

Sinn Fein councillor Terry Hearty is advising local businesses to get involved with the Broadband Connection Vouchers Scheme. The Slieve Gullion representative said businesses in the area should make use of all the help they can get. “The scheme will allow local SMEs to claim grants of up to £3000 for the installation of superfast […]

Buttercrane have invested £20k in upgrading their toilet facilities to include a parent room with integrated sensory zone and a unique ‘Space to Change’ facility for children and young adults with disabilities. The sensory zone is unique in this region and an NI first for a Shopping Centre. It was launched today with Autism NI […]
Sep 14 2015 | Posted in
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SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has urged the British Chancellor George Osborne to take action to ensure the Northern Ireland economy is insulated from volatility in Chinese markets. China is seen as a key emerging market for Agri-foods exports from Northern Ireland and a volatile market could threaten that developing relationship. Speaking to Newry […]
Sep 4 2015 | Posted in
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The Broadband Connection Vouchers Scheme will allow Local Small to Medium size Enterprises (SMEs) and social enterprises (with less than 249 employees) to claim grants of up to £3,000 to cover installation of a super-fast broadband service to improve and enhance the way they do business. What are the benefits? • A more reliable service […]

Introduction: The Rug House Ltd. is a leading online business selling rugs and other homewares throughout the UK, Ireland and internationally. This is an opportunity to join an energetic and positive team and become part of a young company continually growing. Warehouse Operative: 2 Warehouse operatives required (Minimum 20 hour contract) for our Newry warehouse […]

Gold medal winner Gary Doyle, 20, a plumber from Castlewellan who trains at Southern Regional College’s Newry campus and employed by Kieran Trainor Plumbing and Heating in Newry, is among five local young people who have triumphed at the global skills competition WorldSkills Sao Paulo 2015. Northern Irish competitors won gold, two silver and one […]
Aug 21 2015 | Posted in
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“Committed, enthusiastic and prepared to see his ideas through,” were just some of the words used to describe this year’s winner of the Entrepreneurial Spirit Award developed by the Ulster University Business School. Ulster University Business School student, Gavin Teggart, from Newry, a former pupil of St Colman’s College, impressed the judges with his great […]

This month marks the twentieth anniversary of one of Northern Ireland’s leading accountancy firms, ASM Chartered Accountants. Since its launch in 1995, the firm has grown rapidly and today stands as one of the largest accounting and management consultancy firms in Ireland, with offices in Belfast, Dublin, Dundalk, Dungannon, Magherafelt and Newry, with a 160 […]