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Oakleaf Hits Suite Spot With New Modular Division

Business, News

Derry firm PLUGS into offsite manufacturing trend with new bathroom pods MID-ULSTER construction company Oakleaf Contracts has announced a significant expansion of its operations with the launch of a dedicated modular manufacturing division, specialising in the offsite production of fully fitted, custom-built bathroom pods. This strategic move marks a major milestone for the company, which […]

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Procurement Recruitment in Northern Ireland Is Broken, And It Has Nothing to Do With the Candidates

Business, News

The role has been live for four months. The candidates aren’t the problem. A procurement manager role in Northern Ireland shouldn’t take four months to fill. And yet. I see it constantly. The role has been live since January. Three agencies have had it. There’s a shortlist that’s not really a shortlist. The hiring manager

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High Flyers Apprentices Reach New Height At Belfast City Airport

Business, News

The achievements of five apprentices from Belfast City Airport’s High Flyers Apprenticeship Programme have been recognised at an official passing out ceremony. The apprentices showcased their newfound skills to friends and family at Belfast City Airport, including a live drill where they tackled a controlled fire. Daniel Burke, Liam Cunning, Daniel Fusco, Ethan McKee and

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Hospitality Exchange 2026 Returns With Focus On Leadership, Innovation And The Future of Hospitality

Business, News

Hospitality Exchange 2026 is set to return to the Crowne Plaza Belfast on Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th October 2026, bringing together hundreds of hospitality, tourism and business leaders for two days of insight, inspiration and industry networking. Organised by the Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (NIHF), the flagship event has become the largest hospitality conference

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Orangefest To Bring Family Fun And Culture To Belfast On Monday 13th July

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Belfast City Hall will come alive with family fun, cultural celebration and entertainment as Orangefest returns next week. With the Twelfth falling on a Sunday in 2026, the annual parades and Orangefest celebrations will take place on Monday July 13, marking the 336th annual demonstration of the Battle of the Boyne. Created to complement the

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Collaboration, Not Resilience Alone, Key To Stronger Growth, Says NI Chamber President

Business, News

NI Chamber President Neasa Quigley has used her first major public address to make the case for greater collaboration between government and business in Northern Ireland, stressing that transformational progress will only follow when public and private sector leaders are enabled to work together. Addressing more that 500 people at the membership organisation’s Annual Lunch

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Ulster University And Hillsborough Castle And Gardens Strengthen Educational Partnership To Advance Heritage, Sustainability And Student Opportunity

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Ulster University and Hillsborough Castle and Gardens have formalised their growing educational partnership, creating opportunities for collaboration across teaching, research, heritage, sustainability, civic engagement and public access to culture and history. Building on relationships developed over the past 18 months, the partnership brings together the expertise of Ulster University and one of Northern Ireland’s most

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Jet2 Puts Exclusive Norway And Fjords Programme On Sale For Summer 27 From Belfast International Airport

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UK consumer champion Jet2 has put an exclusive Norway and Fjords programme on sale from Belfast International Airport for Summer 27, giving customers and independent travel agents in Northern Ireland great choice when it comes to booking discovery-based city breaks and holidays to one of Europe’s most spectacular destinations. Today’s announcement means Jet2 is the

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Northern Ireland Home Movers Hit Hardest By Failed Property Sales And Frustrating Process, New Report Finds

News, Property & Construction

Home movers in Northern Ireland are more likely than anywhere else in the UK to see their property purchase fall through, according to new research from the Open Property Data Association (OPDA). The study of more than 5,000 recent home movers found that 77% of those in Northern Ireland have experienced a property transaction collapsing,

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Millions Switch Energy Providers In Great Britain, But Why Have Half Of NI Households Never Switched?

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As energy prices continue to dominate household budgets following Power NI’s announcement of a 6.2% price increase, new analysis highlights clear differences in consumer behaviour between Northern Ireland and Great Britain. While switching has become a routine part of how many consumers manage their energy costs, in Northern Ireland a significant proportion of households have

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