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United For 20 Years: United Wines Staff Recognised For Long Service

Three employees at Craigavon-based drinks firm United Wines have been recognised for their long service, having worked for the company for a combined total of 60 years.  Transport Manager Arthur Watson (left) from Ards, Head of Finance Siobhan McSorley from Donaghmore, and Planning & Transport Supervisor Darren Lynn (right) from Craigavon were each presented with

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Tasting, Tours and More: New Gin Distillery Offers Immersive Experience

Belfast Artisan Distillery is thrilled to begin welcoming visitors to its craft gin distillery, located in Mallusk Enterprise Park in Newtownabbey.  Visitors are invited to delve into the fascinating world of gin production, learn more about the botanicals behind the brand and sample the company’s award-winning gin. The company was granted its Producers License at

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Tackling The Cost-Of-Living Crisis And Climate Emergency Amongst Priorities In Belfast’s Updated Strategic Plan

A range of ambitious new targets to improve Belfast and tackle current issues have been included in the Belfast Agenda, the city’s key strategic plan. The Belfast Agenda was first published in 2017, setting out a joint vision for the city up to 2035. With significant economic, social and environmental changes in recent years, it

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AbbeyAutoline Launches New Branch In Newtownards

AbbeyAutoline is celebrating its 50th anniversary by enhancing its high street presence in Northern Ireland with the relocation of its Newtownards branch to a new town-centre premises. Northern Ireland’s largest insurance broker has made a significant investment in the new premises, located on Old Cross Street in Newtownards, and will employ 17 staff.   The relocation

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Belfast And Sejong Come Together To Create Innovative Business Opportunities

Belfast welcomed a mayoral delegation from the South Korean city of Sejong to City Hall yesterday (7 August) to sign co-operation agreements to support business growth, academic collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Both cities are participants in the Connected Places Catapult UK-Republic of Korea Innovation Twins Programme, which is supported by UK’s Department for Science, Innovation

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Mayor’s Visit To Leading Tech Company Showcases Borough’s Thriving Sector

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper BEM visited InspecVision to see first-hand the cutting-edge technology produced within its Mallusk facility and learn more about how the company has become a global export success story. InspecVision Ltd design and manufacture vision-based 2D and 3D measurement machines for quality control of industrial parts, including the

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Council Provides Up To £5,000 Funding For Special School’s Summer Schemes

The pupils of the Special Educational Needs (SEN) Schools across the Borough, have all been having a great time at their Summer Schemes, after being awarded funding of up to £5000 from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. Thanks to this funding, all five schools Hillcroft School, Jordanstown School, Riverside School, Rostulla School and Thornfield School

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