
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is calling on businesses across Northern Ireland to take part in a new initiative to help support employees who want to stop smoking. The ‘Workplace 28 day stop smoking challenge’ is being launched on 1st October, and businesses can sign up to help employees who smoke to give up their […]
Sep 23 2014 | Posted in
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The business community in Newry needs to waken up to the challenges of the new super-Council – that was the message from the Northern Ireland Independent Retail Trade Association (NIIRTA) as it launched its manifesto ‘Local First’, for the Local Government Elections in Newry recently. Local First has over 80 recommendations for the new super-Councils. […]
Apr 24 2014 | Posted in
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A Christmas parking scheme which introduced lower parking rates in 25 towns in Northern Ireland is being extended as part of a six month pilot. The pilot, which started on Saturday, 12th April, means 93 car parks in 25 towns across Northern Ireland will charge £1 for five hours parking. The scheme is expected to […]
Apr 22 2014 | Posted in
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South Armagh company Foldeaze has won the ‘Manufacturing’ category of The Irish Times InterTradeIreland Innovation Awards 2014, which was held at a special awards ceremony at The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham in Dublin. The Jonesborough based firm won the award for their BRIAR Connect Clipping System, a unique innovative system that eliminates the need for any […]
Apr 16 2014 | Posted in
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If you need a timber frame designed for your building project, give Mourneview Design a call today for the highest quality timber frame designs and drawings. Mourneview Design is a specialist timber frame design company based in Banbridge. They have extensive experience in producing high quality designs and drawings of timber frames for a range […]
Apr 16 2014 | Posted in
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Local dancing duo Gerald and Patricia Malone from Shall We Dance Newry are now offering to share their wealth of dancing knowledge with local couples preparing for the ‘First Dance’ on their Wedding day. Gerald and Patricia can help you prepare for your first dance as a couple and they are also offering packages for […]

Haldane Fisher are offering fantastic savings of up to 45% on selected bathroom ranges in their spring Bathroom Sale. Sale items include hundreds of products covering a wide variety of brands and ranges, catering for all design and budget requirements. Products included in the sale include; showers, trays, doors and enclosures, baths, basins, toilets, furniture, […]

Heart & Home gift shop has announced that it is re-opening its popular Slieve Gullion Gift Shop on Friday 19th April 2014 at 1.00pm. A 10% discount will be offered to all customers on the day. The store, a treasure trove of unusual hand-chosen gift items will have customers spoiled for choice with an exciting […]

A new business ideas bank specifically destined for border-based business owners and entrepreneurs has already identified 140 proposed innovations and technologies which are currently being assessed by technology and commercial teams contracted by recently established cross-border VITAL project. The £2.56m VITAL initiative funded by the EU’s INTERREG IVA Programme became operational in October 2013 and […]

Parker Green International and The Quays Shopping Centre have received the runner up award for Best Promotion of Sustainable Transport at the prestigious Action Renewables Energy Awards which took place in the Stormont Hotel. Since the introduction of Parker Green’s Workplace Travel plan in 2010 their promotion of sustainable transport options has had a significant […]
Mar 28 2014 | Posted in
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