Entrepreneurs & Start Ups

Newtownabbey Artist Turns Passion For Painting Into Creative Arts Business

A Newtownabbey artist has turned her passion for painting into highly successful creative arts business, Janine Dempster – Artist, with support from the Go For It programme in association with Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. This project is part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European Regional Development Fund under the Investment for Growth and Jobs […]

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Banbridge Gaming Enthusiasts Launch Popular Tabletop Games Café

Banbridge gaming enthusiasts have turned their passion for tabletop games into a popular local games café, Roast & Roll, thanks to help from the Go For It programme in association with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. The Go For It Programme is part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European Regional Development

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Young Ballymena Baker Turns Passion For Cakes And Coffee Into Successful Local Café

A Ballymena baker has turned her passion for cakes and coffees into a thriving local café, The Ticket Bakehouse in Cullybackey, thanks to the help from the Go For It programme in association with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council. The Go For It Programme is part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European

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Luxurious Re’fitz’ A HIT

Versatile space unveiled by the Fitzwilliam Hotel following luxurious £150K refurb Following an investment of £150K, the Fitzwilliam Hotel unveiled Belfast’s newest luxury private entertainment space which can be used for exclusive launches and intimate weddings, celebration dinners, corporate meetings, and a multitude of other very special occasions. The room is versatile enough that it

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£500k Investment In New Enterprise Hub At Mallusk

Mallusk Enterprise Park is expanding its business offering with a £500k investment in new facilities at their site in Mallusk Drive. They have recently launched a new enterprise hub, offering collaborative space and conference facilities, creating new jobs in the burgeoning industrial area. Included in the new development is a standalone social enterprise coffee shop,

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Local Entrepreneur Sparks Passion For Traditional Craftmanship With His Very Own Blacksmith Workshop

A former engineer has turned his passion for traditional craftsmanship into a successful blacksmith business thanks to help from the Go For It programme in association with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. This project is part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European Regional Development Fund under the Investment for Growth and Jobs

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Plate-Up To Establish A New Northern Ireland Operations Centre And Create 16 Jobs

Tech start-up, Plate-Up is to establish its new Operations Centre in Belfast, which will see it create 16 new hybrid-working jobs. Established in 2018, the SME has developed a recipe and online grocery shopping app that provides users with an all-in-one meal planning and online shopping experience. Users can select from over 500 carefully selected

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Northern Ireland’s First Enterprise Education Conference Set For Bangor

Northern Ireland’s first Enterprise Education conference will take place at the South Eastern Regional College (SERC) in Bangor on November 17 as part of the world-wide Global Entrepreneurship Week celebrations, bringing together entrepreneurs, enterprise educators, policy makers, and business supporters. The Global Entrepreneurship Network UK, in partnership with Young Enterprise NI and the college, will

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