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Latest Research Reveals Workplace Conflict In NI Estimated To Cost Employers Up To £1Billion Per year

With workplace conflict in Northern Ireland estimated to cost up to £1billion per year, the Labour Relations Agency (LRA) is challenging local employers to consider how improved employment relations could lead to economic success through improved productivity. The theme took centre stage at the LRA’s first major conference in over 10 years, which brought together […]

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Global IT & Business Consulting Services Firm, CGI, To Set Up In NI, Creating 50 New Jobs

CGI, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world, is expanding its employee base with a new 50 strong consulting centre based in Northern Ireland. CGI delivers strategic IT and business consulting along with systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. Its services help its

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Nicholl Oils Teams Up With Everun To Create NI’s Largest EV Charging Network

Northern Ireland renewables experts Everun are joining forces with Nicholl Oils to develop the country’s largest electric vehicle charging network. Representing a joint investment of up to £2.6million Nicholl Oils will celebrate their 60 year anniversary by installing at least one rapid charger and one AC fast charging point throughout the Nicholl network of branded

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NI Homebuilder Renews Charity Partnership With Iconic Country Music Star That Will See It Deliver 70,000 Free Books To 2,000 Children Here Over The Next Three Years, Urging Other Businesses To Do The Same

Hagan Homes has chosen to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library again, doubling its investment to £150,000 and bringing the total number of books it will have delivered to children here to over 100,000 over six years Hagan Homes, the Ballyclare-based homebuilder, is committing to supporting the literacy needs of young children here by renewing its partnership

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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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Food And Drink SMEs Benefit From Sustainability And Innovation Seminar

The Atlantic Area Healthy Food Ecosystem, an EU funded food and drink programme for SMEs, is hosting its final project event in Galway this week. Since June 2018 the project has collaborated across the sector to improve the overall competitiveness and growth of SMEs in the value chain of healthy food & lifestyles. Represented locally

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Local Brothers Nail Their Passion For Carpentry With Their Very Own Custom Woodworking Business

Two brothers from Lisburn have turned their passion for woodwork into a successful customwoodworking furniture business, Alderwood Studios, thanks to help from the Go For Itprogramme in association with Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council.This project is part funded by Invest Northern Ireland and the European RegionalDevelopment Fund under the Investment for Growth and Jobs Northern

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Carrickfergus Enterprise Celebrates 40TH Anniversary

  Carrickfergus Enterprise recently hosted a celebration dinner to mark its 40th anniversary. Held in Carrickfergus recently, the event saw the organisation mark four decades of supporting local entrepreneurs to establish, expand and accelerate their growth of their businesses.   Carrickfergus Enterprise was established in 1981 to address mass job losses in the local area,

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