Community & Social Enterprise

Deadline To Apply For AIB 2023 €1 Million Fund To Support Local Charities Approaches

AIB Group has unveiled its latest €1 Million Fund to support charitable organisations in communities across Northern Ireland and GB.  The fund builds on its inaugural success from last year which saw it support 70 charities across Northern Ireland, England and Ireland. The bank aims to support over 70 charities this year through the fund. The bank […]

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NI Manufacturer Launches Innovative Walker for Children with Additional Needs

Lisburn – based manufacturer, Leckey, is delighted to announce the launch of the new MyWay+, an innovative, bespoke open frame walker that provides tailored support to all children with additional needs. Designed with the needs of the child as the primary focus, MyWay+ builds on the very best of the current MyWay walking frame, reimagined

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How Martina Bradley Got Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable During Her Time At Boardroom Apprentice

By Maisie Laughton Stepping out of our comfort zone can cover a range of both somewhat small and inexplicably large tasks, with Martina Bradley choosing to leap head-first rather than walk into a new environment, an experience she certainly does not regret grabbing by the horns. 46-year-old Martina was born in Magherafelt and remains based

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Ready For The Future: 100% Of Boardroom Apprentices Feel Equipped To Apply For Board Positions

By Eileen Mullan Founder, Boardroom Apprentice   As Boardroom Apprentice gears up to take on a new cohort of apprentices, I always find now is a good time to reflect on where our previous Boardroom Apprentices have ended up and what they have gone on to do since completing the Programme.  Boardroom Apprentice is a

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From Care Home To The Boardroom: Harry Robinson’s Journey With Boardroom Apprentice

By Zahra Baz Childhood experience of being in the care system has played an important role in the career path for Harry Robinson, giving him a strong desire to give back to his local community. Currently employed as Head of School at Belfast Metropolitan College, Harry has spent 20 years working in further education helping

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Armagh Observatory And Planetarium To Present Robinson Medal For Science To Astronomer Royal

May 2023 Globally recognised astronomical research institute, Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, is set to present the Robinson Medal for Science to the Astronomer Royal, Lord Martin Rees, at a formal reception to be held at Dublin’s Bank of Ireland building, College Green, on May 26th. The Astronomer Royal will deliver the associated Robinson Lecture in Dublin

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AbbeyAutoline launches 50k in May Challenge to Mark 50th Year in Business

AbbeyAutoline, Northern Ireland’s leading insurance broker, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the launch of its companywide challenge to walk, run, bike or hike 50km in May in aid of AWARE NI. To mark Mental Health Awareness month, AbbeyAutoline is inviting staff across all branch/office locations to participate in the ’50k in May’ challenge. Participants

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AbbeyAutoline Shortlisted For Two Categories At The British Insurance Awards 2023

AbbeyAutoline is only local insurance provider shortlisted for Personal Lines Broker of the Year and Commercial Lines Broker of the Year AbbeyAutoline is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for two key categories at The British Insurance Awards 2023. Northern Ireland’s largest insurance broker is the only local company shortlisted in both the

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