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Study Reveals Ireland Among The Countries That Have Produced The Most Premier League Talent

New research has discovered which countries outside of England and Wales have produced the most Premier League players, with Ireland ranking third. The Premier League is comprised of football teams from England and Wales, with players from all over the world. Experts at Gambling ‘N Go analysed the nationalities of every footballer who has played […]

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Beefsteak Club And Waterman House Launch ‘wine To Dine For’ Event

BEEFSTEAK CLUB WINES has teamed up with award-winning chef Niall McKenna and his Waterman Restaurant in Belfast to host a special culinary experience for local wine enthusiasts and food lovers.  Distributed in Northern Ireland by Craigavon-based United Wines, Beefsteak Club is inspired by London’s dining clubs of the 18th century and offers a cracking range

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Aspire Create To Expand Its Team Following £1m Contract Wins In Great Britain

Bangor based bespoke joinery company, Aspire Create has secured two new contracts worth over £1million in Great Britain.   Aspire Create provides specialist joinery and interior fit out services for the retail, commercial, and hospitality sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. The new contracts will see the company manufacture Barista Bar stands for Spar stores in

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10 Budget Friendly Holiday Secrets REVEALED

Whether you’ve planned months ahead or are arranging a last-minute getaway, many Brits eagerly anticipate their summer holidays. However, the costs of travel, accommodation, and activities can quickly add up. Booking last-minute can be particularly expensive, so whether you’re still deciding on your destination or already have plans in place, it’s wise to be mindful

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Legacy Wealth Management Is New NI Chamber Patron

Legacy Wealth Management has joined NI Chamber’s growing list of Patron organisations. The financial planning experts have partnered with the leading business membership organisation, in a demonstration of commitment to business and economic growth across Northern Ireland. Welcoming the partnership, Suzanne Wylie, Chief Executive, NI Chamber said: “We are delighted to welcome Legacy Wealth Management

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Translink Calls On Passengers To Download The New Mlink App

Translink has launched a significant update to its mLink mobile ticketing app and is calling on both current users and new passengers to download the new version today! With a striking new look, the new version will replace the current app. This move is a further step in the organisation’s drive towards a greener, digital-led

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Danske Bank’s Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion Recognised With Gold Diversity Mark Award

Danske Bank has been awarded the Gold Diversity Mark, becoming the first bank in Northern Ireland and only the second company to achieve the top accreditation for its commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Diversity Mark was founded in 2016 and assesses company commitment to diversity and inclusion across the UK and Ireland.

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RunThrough Previews The Much-Anticipated Return Of Hillsborough Running Festival In Support Of Northern Ireland Hospice

RunThrough, the UK’s largest and Europe’s fastest growing running events company, is pleased to preview the return of the Hillsborough Castle and Gardens Running Festival on Sunday, July 28th 2024. This highly anticipated event, set against the scenic backdrop of Hillsborough, offers a variety of distances, ensuring there is something for every runner. Due to

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Belfast Is Ranked As One Of The Best Cities To Move To After University

With University graduates finishing off their degrees and eagerly awaiting the results of years of studying, come June, many graduates will be wondering where they might move to, to soak up the culture and experience of a different city. To help students who are finishing university this summer, Mystudenthalls.com has analysed five social, financial and cultural factors

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Former Northern Ireland And Leeds United Star Stuart Dallas Will Officially Open Supercupni 2024

The recently retired Cookstown native will lead 66 teams from all four corners of the globe through the streets of Coleraine on Sunday 21st July, before officially declaring the 2024 tournament open at the Coleraine Showgrounds. Dallas shone at the tournament for County Tyrone between 2005 and 2008, before embarking on an incredible career which

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County Down Woman Is Crowned Younique Aesthetics Best Dressed On Ladies Day

Karen Walsh stepped up to the style stakes at this year’s Younique Aesthetics Best Dressed Lady competition which took place on day two of the BoyleSports Summer Festival of Racing at Down Royal Racecourse. Racing fans and fashion fanatics headed to Northern Ireland’s most prestigious racecourse in their droves on Saturday 22nd June to enjoy a

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Glandore Officially Open Belfast’s Newest Sustainable Shared Workspace Arthur Place

One of Ireland’s leading workspace providers, Glandore has officially opened its latest office space in Belfast, following a sustainable renovation, making it the occupier of the entire building at Arthur Place in the city centre. Arthur Place, which offers suites ranging from 440sq ft to 768aq ft across seven floors, is Glandore’s second location in

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M&S Named Employer Of The Year By Now Group

Retailer recognised for local partnership helping support those with learning difficulties and autism into employment Marks & Spencer has been named ‘Employer of the Year’ at a recent graduation event held by The NOW Group – an organisation dedicated to supporting those with learning difficulties and autism into sustainable employment in Northern Ireland. The graduation

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Dobbies’ Antrim And Lisburn Stores Hosts Brand-New Children’s Summer Event

Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its brand-new event at the Antrim and Lisburn stores, Teddy Bears’ Picnic, where children get to make their very own teddy bear keepsake to take home. This interactive 90-minute session, taking place

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Telefónica Tech Supports Encompass In The Roll-Out Of Digital Patient Records

Telefónica Tech UK&I has reached a significant milestone in its delivery of a five-year IT managed services contract to support encompass, the health and social care programme that is creating a single digital care record for every citizen who receives health and social care in Northern Ireland. Telefónica Tech, which employs 330 people in Belfast and

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Kp Snacks Stumps Up £1,000 For Local Cricket Clubs

CRICKET clubs across Northern Ireland could be bowled over by a £1,000 cash prize this summer, thanks to a campaign by KP Snacks (NI) to support its partnership with blockbuster cricket competition The Hundred. Starting on Tuesday July 23, The Hundred is an action-packed televised 100-ball cricket tournament featuring world-class players and massive names from around the world, with eight women’s and

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Rock Choir Hit The Road To Celebrate World Music Day 2024

Over 150 “Rockies” who make up some of the thousands of Rock Choir members in the UK hit the road on Friday 21st June, bringing their unique sounds on a tour across Northern Ireland. Celebrating World Music Day 2024, three groups of choristers brought their spirit and talent to Belfast, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ballymena and Portrush

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Emerging Local Author Lucy McMullan Ignites Literary Scene with Debut Novel “Belles of Belfast”

Get ready to dive into the pulsating heart of modern-day Belfast with Lucy McMullan’s long-anticipated debut novel, “Belles of Belfast,” hit the shelves this week. This empowering and steamy tale promises to captivate readers with its blend of humour, romance, and raw authenticity, as it introduces Anna, a freshly single woman navigating the tumultuous post-breakup

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Asda Northern Ireland Delivery Drivers Wear ‘happy To Chat About The Game’ Badges To Help Tackle Loneliness During Summer Of Sport

Ahead of the busy sports calendar this summer, Asda has relaunched it’s ‘Happy to Chat’ initiative, which offers its delivery drivers in NI the option to add a ‘Happy to Chat about the game’ badge to their uniform to let customers know they’re happy to have a quick chat with them whilst their shopping is being delivered.

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Hanson Joins Giants For 2024/25 Season

The Stena Line Belfast Giants are pleased to announce the signing of 26-year-old defenceman Bo Hanson for the 2024/25 season. From Boise, the Idaho native arrives in Belfast having spent the 2023/24 season with Aalborg Pirates, notching 34 total points in 65 appearances in all competitions, contributing towards a strong season for the Danish side

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From West Africa To West Belfast: Belfast International Arts Festival Announces Its Return

Belfast International Arts Festival, the city’s longest-running international celebration of arts and culture, returns for its 62nd edition this autumn with a jam-packed programme of global artists converging across the city. The festival returns from 16th October – 20th November and ahead of its full programme reveal later this summer has announced a series of 2024 festival highlights across the

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Sun, Sand, and Sound – Hot Tips for Hearing on Holidays

According to the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID), 1 in 5 adults in Northern Ireland are either deaf or suffering from hearing loss and a further 1 in 8 are affected by tinnitus; meaning more than 300,000 people in Northern Ireland experience daily difficulties with their hearing. For those impacted, hearing aids are

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Centra Run Together Back In Ormeau Park For 2024

Run Together aims to raise £30K for Action Cancer Leading convenience retailer Centra is calling on runners and walkers to take part in its annual fundraising event, Run Together, which is back for 2024, and promises to be another fantastic event at Ormeau Park in Belfast. Taking place on Sunday 20th October, registration is now open

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Retailers Invited To Supercharge Their Businesses With Go Succeed

Free of charge business advice series open to all retailers  Enterprise support service Go Succeed has launched a new series of masterclasses designed to help retailers supercharge their businesses in the digital age. The online events are open to business owners and managers across the retail industry with a focus on boosting their customer service

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Summer Of Creativity Ahead As ‘bank Of Ideas’ Recipients Are Announced

Almost 30 local creative projects will take place across Belfast this summer and into the autumn, thanks to funding from Belfast City Council’s Belfast 2024 programme. 29 schemes will share £50,000 from ‘The Bank of Ideas’ – a innovative participatory budgeting scheme which forms part of the city’s biggest ever creative and cultural celebration. The

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1 In 5 Employees In NI Are Paid Below The Real Living Wage, The Highest Across The UK

Advice NI has launched Living Wage NI, an initiative aimed at increasing the Real Living Wage amongst employers across Northern Ireland. As the official regional partner for the Living Wage movement, Advice NI will advocate for fair wages and support employers in achieving the Living Wage accreditation. Living Wage NI is supported by the Department

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Quad-X And Blaney Agri: Revolutionising The Industry With Customer-Centric Innovation

Blaney Group’s Quad-X and Blaney Agri, based in Ahoghill, Co Antrim, have built a reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality attachments for various types of vehicles. Quad-X specialises in attachments for ATVs and UTVs, while Blaney Agri focuses on tractor attachments. What truly sets these companies apart is their unwavering commitment to listening to their customers

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Ulster Bank Team Members Take Up The Baton For Local Charities To Celebrate Team GB Partnership

Team members from Ulster Bank are participating in a UK-wide baton relay to raise funds for charity in the run up to Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Local charities including the NI Hospice, NI Children’s Hospice, Northern Ireland Pancreatic Cancer (NIPANC), Women’s Aid, Church Mission Society Ireland (CMSI) and Abaana Ministries will benefit from the funds

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IoD NI Calls For Stronger Partnership Working Between Government, Business And The Voluntary And Community Sector To Realise Full Workforce Potential

Northern Ireland’s weak skills system must change to ensure the local economy can be competitive and attractive into the future, a new report urges today. The Institute of Directors (IoD) NI Skills & Workplace Forum Action Report sets out a series of recommendations for the NI Executive, business and the voluntary and community sector with

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Leading Visitor Attraction Making A Titanic Impact On Local Communities

TITANIC Belfast has announced the creation of a new initiative that has already seen £147,000 set aside to help make a lasting impact for people and communities across Belfast and beyond. In February 2023, the world-leading visitor attraction committed to donating 45p from every adult ticket sold into a dedicated annual Titanic Belfast Community Impact

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Ringland Group Breathes New Life Into Belfast’s Hospitality Offer

The hospitality firm behind some of Belfast’s most successful operations including two hotels the Flint and The 1852 and bar restaurants Town Square and Southside Social, has embarked on a fresh investment plan to extend its reach across Belfast.  Founded by brothers Peter and Ben Ringland in 2008, the Ringland Group’s plan includes the forthcoming

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Morelli’s Ice Cream And Devil’s Churn Collaborate On New Fiery Flavour

Ireland’s oldest ice cream producer, Morelli’s Ice Cream, has partnered with Devil’s Churn and North Coast Smokehouse to create a brand-new ice cream flavour to tickle the tastebuds of sweet – and salted – treat fans this summer. The limited edition ‘Devil’s Churn Ripple’ flavour is now on sale and will be available at selected

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Metro Stop And Timetable Changes From 1st July

Translink has announced Metro timetable changes from 1st July, as well as some bus stop changes in Belfast City Centre. These changes are being introduced to ensure people can continue to move into and around Belfast as significant public realm improvement works to enhance walking routes, accessibility and cycling around the new Belfast Grand Central

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Henderson Foodservice Renews 20-Year Supply Deal With Hastings Hotels

After announcing a renewed supply agreement with Hastings Hotels and facilitating their new partnership with local coffee roasters S.D. Bell & Co., Henderson Foodservice joined together with the local brands and coffee specialists, Matthew Algie, to showcase Hastings Hotels’ coffee offering at an exclusive brunch event at the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast. Enjoying a canapé

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Renowned Chef Mark Birchall to Headline Hospitality Exchange 2024

Hospitality Exchange 2024 is delighted to announce that acclaimed chef Mark Birchall, Chef-patron of Moor Hall, will be headlining this year’s event. As the countdown begins to the most anticipated conference in the hospitality sector, set to take place on the 15th and 16th of October at the Crowne Plaza, Shaw’s Bridge Belfast, excitement is

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Cinemagic Young Film Programmers’ Summer Scheme Launches for 2024

Cinemagic has launched its annual call for young film enthusiasts to take on the role of ‘film consultants’ this July, to participate in workshops and film screenings to help programme a series of films for the annual Cinemagic Festival that takes place in October 2024, supported by the Department for Communities through Northern Ireland Screen.

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Bonmarché Set To Open Its Doors At The Junction This July

Women’s clothing retailer, Bonmarché, is set to open its doors at The Junction Retail and Leisure Park, Antrim on Thursday 27th July, bringing the 20-year-old scheme to 84% occupancy. Taking a 2,396 sq ft unit, Bonmarché will join the scheme’s strong roster of clothing brands such as Menarys, Animal and Mountain Warehouse, and will carry

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Callout For Future Leaders On Arts Boards 2024

Aspiring board members are being invited to apply for Arts & Business NI’s Leaders on Arts Boards programme, a pioneering professional development and Board placement initiative, which is open to individuals of all ages, abilities and backgrounds who are interested in developing their leadership skills and taking up a new position on the board of

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Lidl Northern Ireland Gives A £2m ‘kickstart’ To Local Producers As Fresh Batch Of Suppliers Are Picked For Development Programme

Lidl Northern Ireland is set to give a ‘Kickstart’ to a new batch of 13 local producers from across the region who successfully earned a place on the retailer’s coveted Kickstart Supplier Development Programme – an initiative that the retailer has invested more than £2 million in to support 29 local agri-food producers and facilitate

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