Asda’s charity, The Asda Foundation have today announced that substantial funding has been awarded to a Belfast group to enable them to transform community space where local people can come together. West Wellbeing Suicide Prevention based in Belfast have been awarded with a grant of £25,000 from The Asda Foundation that will help to create an […]
Air Ambulance NI has been awarded £15,000 from the AIB Group as part of the bank’s Community Fund. AIB’s AIB Community €1Million Fund aims to support the charitable organisations that matter most to its customers and colleagues and support those who are working tirelessly for the benefit of their local communities and the most vulnerable
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New research published today by the Consumer Council reveals that better understanding of consumers is required if Northern Ireland is to reach its net zero goals. The Consumer Council’s first ‘Attitudes to the Energy Transition’ report shows that three in ten consumers report having no understanding of what the term ‘net zero’ means. The research
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Care To Chat is a series of podcasts hosted by Dr Wendy Austin that highlight the Social Care Council’s commitment to supporting the social care and social work workforce and its ongoing conversation about the work of regulation in those professions in Northern Ireland. It features a broad range of conversations and interviews with people
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Ryan Walker has settled his disability discrimination case against his former employer Home Bargains for £25,000. The case was settled without admission of liability and was supported by the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. Ryan had enjoyed his job and worked happily in the Armagh Store in a Sales Assistant role from July 2017. His
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A new report commissioned by ForSight NI — a charity that supports children and adults who are blind or visually impaired — has revealed many of Northern Ireland’s most profitable companies, and indeed essential authorities, fail to meet digital accessibility guidelines. The report, titled the Northern Irish Digital Accessibility Index 2022, was put together by Inclusion
Enterprise NI and Prince’s Trust team up to deliver Northern Ireland Explore Enterprise Support Service to 1200 people A new service aimed at engaging Northern Ireland’s most economically inactive people was launched by Enterprise NI and Prince’s Trust this week. The new service Northern Ireland Explore Enterprise Support Service (NIEESS), is set to run until
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The Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Awards, now in their 11th year have officially launched for 2023 and entries are now open. Organised by Social Enterprise Northern Ireland, the prestigious awards celebrate the amazing work and impact of social enterprises across the region. The annual awards will showcase and highlight the active role that social enterprises
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There are only a few days left to apply for this year’s Boardroom Apprentice programme online via the official Boardroom Apprentice website. All applications are to be submitted by 3pm on Monday June 19. Now in its seventh year, the Boardroom Apprentice is a UK first 12-month unique board learning, development and placement programme which
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By Jasmine Hughes Though already a part of Northern Ireland’s civil service, Belfast resident Robin Taylor felt he wanted the chance to give back to the community he lives in. The Boardroom Apprentice programme gave Robin the opportunity to do exactly that. Hailing from Lisburn originally, Robin is an employee within the Department for the
