Recent research by patient charity Haemochromatosis UK has revealed that 1 in 10 people are at risk in Northern Ireland of genetic haemochromatosis. Most people have never heard of the condition. Yet it’s the most common genetic condition locally. Untreated, the condition can lead to toxic iron overload, where the body is unable to process …
Vision Sports Ireland is delighted to announce Oliver Gunning from Ballyclare, County Antrim, as the recipient of the inaugural Education Bursary proudly supported by Mason Hayes & Curran. Oliver is currently completing his first-year studies in BSc Hons Sport, Physical Education and Professional Education at the University of Stirling. Oliver is aspiring to assist others …
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Biopax Ltd, the fast-growing sustainable packaging and labels company headquartered in west Belfast, is gearing up for its latest groundbreaking investment. In November 2023, Biopax will introduce a cutting-edge rotary flexographic paper wraps printing and packing machine at its facility. This revolutionary addition is poised to make a substantial difference in Biopax’s on-the-go deli and …
Over a quarter of people believe that their pets are excellent for improving mental wellbeing, because who doesn’t feel better when they’re greeted by a happy pet as soon as they walk through the door? While some people prefer low-maintenance small pets, others love the challenge and the fun they can only have with large …
Over 60 Northern Irish businesses have joined forces in a major show of support for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Backing the enterprise education charity Young Enterprise, these companies are a crucial part of the newly launched Business Backers campaign. The initiative, responding to the success of previous programmes, is all about giving young people …
60 Businesses Unite To Fuel Young Entrepreneurs In Northern Ireland Read More »
By Chloe Langton Halloween has had its turn, it’s time for the countdown to Christmas to begin and what better way to begin festivities than attending your local Christmas lights switch on? Everyone is in high spirits as our cities, towns and villages across Northern Ireland light up and come together to celebrate the start …
12 Christmas light switch ons still to light up across Northern Ireland Read More »
By Ross Moffett, Sales Director, Everun As the world grapples with the urgency of climate change, Northern Ireland finds itself at a crossroads. With the UK government’s recent decision to push back environmental targets to 2050 and the absence of a sitting government in Northern Ireland, there’s a looming threat that our progress towards sustainable …
Northern Ireland Must Forge Ahead with Climate Goals Despite UK Delays Read More »
Galgorm Resort has been recognised by two global platforms, winning an unprecedented six awards at the prestigious 2023 World Luxury Awards hosted in Athens, and securing the Best Destination Spa 2024 title at the recent Conde Nast Johansens Awards in London. Galgorm’s internationally renowned retreat, has been widely commended for its sustained commitment to excellence …
The Stena Line Belfast Giants and Belfast City Airport are proud to unveil a newly rebranded Giant Baggage Area. Featuring a number of key individuals from the Giants’ 2022/23 treble-winning roster, including Adam Keefe, Mark Cooper, Tyler Beskorowany, and Mark Garside, the refurbished Giant baggage area accommodates all passengers travelling with large bags. From those travelling with …
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The male grooming industry has seen a massive boost over the years, especially as research reveals that the modern man is moving away from the traditional stereotypes that have existed for years. As the beauty industry fills this growing need and redefines the modern man’s approach to self-care, finding out what’s behind it is important, …
Ah, home ownership. It is a lovely thing when everything is working as it should. When things go awry, however, the fun stops right away. There are a couple of important things you can do to keep your home’s exterior in good working order so you can spend less time on emergency repairs and more …
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Health and safety regulations tend to focus a lot on physical health in the workplace. Yet, more and more offices have come to realise that, when it comes to keeping employees happy and productive, there are many other elements to consider. As such, there is no denying that the addition of greenery and natural light …
Stomach issues can be a real pain in the gut – pardon the pun. They can be difficult to live with and cause high stress. High stress can worsen stomach issues. It is a vicious cycle. You do not need to allow stomach issues to take over your life. Management tricks can ensure the discomfort …
Stomach Issues Do Not Need To Take Over Your Life Read More »
Pravha, a premium and lighter tasting pilsner, and part of the Molson Coors Beverage Company portfolio, has secured naming rights to Down Royal’s hospitality space located on the top floor of the hospitality pavilion in a new sponsorship deal. Described as the ‘best of both worlds’, Pravha is a premium 4%, lighter tasting pilsner, which …
Pravha Takes The Reins At Down Royal Hospitality Suite Read More »
Figuring out whether you should take out a mortgage isn’t always straightforward. There’s a lot to consider. Mortgages are the key to a home of your own. But they are also expensive. Plus, you need to lock yourself into an agreement with creditors that could last decades. While you can try paying off a mortgage …
Should You Take Out A Mortgage? The Pros And Cons Read More »
safefood is encouraging small food businesses in Northern Ireland to benefit from its free food safety e-learning tool – safefood for business – as new research shows that nearly two-thirds (64%) of local food enterprises have extreme concerns with the consequences of food safety breaches. The research by safefood, the all-island body responsible for promoting …
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced another major expansion for Summer 24, after putting more flights and holidays on sale in the late summer season to 24 sunshine favourites in Mainland Spain, the Canaries, the Balearics, Portugal, Turkey, Croatia, and Greece from across eight UK airports. In response to holidaymakers flocking to book some late summer …
Jet2.Com And Jet2holidays Announce Another Huge Expansion For Summer 24 Read More »
The winners of this year’s Belfast Telegraph IT Awards in partnership with Telefónica Tech UK & Ireland, which took place at the MAC Belfast, have been announced.  Terry Moore, CEO and founder of Outsource Group, took home the award for Outstanding Contribution to the IT Sector. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs won …
Craigavon-based United Wines, one of the biggest drinks distributors on the island of Ireland, has launched details of its festive safer driving campaign to help Northern Ireland revellers enjoy the party season and get home safe. The Designated Driver campaign will help drivers enjoy their night out whilst getting friends and family home safely. Partygoers …
United Wines Supports Safe Driving Over Festive Period Read More »
With financial hardship continuing to impact on family budgets, the team behind Cool FM/Downtown Radio’s Cash for Kids, is encouraging businesses, organisations, schools and individuals to help them ensure no child in Northern Ireland wakes up without a present this Christmas.  Sponsored by Harry Corry, the Mission Christmas campaign is a lifeline to struggling families …
Mission Christmas Aims To Help More Local Children Than Ever Read More »
Two female entrepreneurs are working to reshape the approach to gift-giving through technology and psychology and have successfully raised over £500,000 to grow the platform. Needi, the online gift-matching marketplace, has received a significant boost from lead investor Techstart Ventures, and are now on track to scale to £10m before the end of 2024, thanks …
Gifted Entrepreneurs Raise £500k With Support From Ulster Bank Read More »
In the 1980s sugar was thought to give you extra energy. Lucozade, a liquid form of glucose, was advertised as ‘energy for the human race.’ Yet, new studies are showing that too much glucose, and especially fructose, over time starves the brain of energy, leading to both memory loss and brain shrinkage. These two sugars …
Research Shows Sugar Shrinks The Brain And Messes Up Memory Read More »
Lidl Northern Ireland has teamed up with renowned U105 broadcaster and former UTV presenter, Frank Mitchell, to launch the return of the retailer’s biggest and most loved fundraiser of the year – Trolley Dash. Now in its 10th year, Trolley Dash is Lidl Northern Ireland’s flagship fundraising event for its charity partner, NSPCC, offering customers …
Kilwaughter Minerals brand K Systems has received two accolades at the prestigious Insulated Render and Cladding Association (INCA) Awards. Recognised as the most sought-after awards in the UK External Wall Insulation (EWI) industry, the INCA Awards celebrate rapid innovation, technical excellence, and best practice within the construction sector. The renowned and respected EWI systems installer …
K Systems Projects Strike Gold At Prestigious INCA Awards Read More »
Leading Construction and Waste Management business, McQuillan Companies, has announced a new 3-year sponsorship with Ulster University as part of its developing excellence in industry through education and sport. The sponsorship with Ulster running from 2023-2026 will see McQuillan Companies sponsor the Gaelic Academy which is this year celebrating 50 years, supporting its football, hurling, …
There is snow better time to take off to the slopes, as the first major snowfall of the season has hit the Alps, and Jet2.com is offering 10% off all ski flights for this winter, too. With eight ski destinations on sale this Winter 23/24 with the UK’s leading leisure airline from ten airports (Belfast …
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The first phase of a multimillion-pound regeneration of the former Carryduff Shopping Centre gets under way this month as Lidl Northern Ireland moves to begin construction of a new £6.5 million anchor supermarket which will open early next summer. The region’s fastest-growing supermarket confirmed today work will start within two weeks, injecting a new lease …
Lidl Northern Ireland Puts Carryduff In Its Sights As Work Starts On New £6.5m Store Read More »
Do you dread many social situations? Is this fear holding you back from having fun and pursuing life goals? While social anxiety can affect people differently, it typically stems from a fear that you cannot communicate properly and a fear of criticism if you say the wrong thing. Conquering social anxiety isn’t easy, but it …
A weekend break is a lovely thing. You can get away for a couple days, have the time of your life with your loved ones, and then come home feeling refreshed – and all you needed was 48 hours! Now you just need to step onto the plane, find your seat, and have a stress …
If you have pets then you will know how difficult it can be for you to keep your home clean. You may feel as though you are constantly dealing with a mountain of fur and need to do something about it. Either way, the best way for you to come out on top would be …
15 expert speakers from the world of marketing are set to take to the stage at Belfast’s leading marketing conference the Big Marketing Meet Up for a day of inspiration and knowledge-sharing at W5 in Titanic Quarter on November 14, 2023. This one-day event promises to empower passionate marketers with fresh insights, interactive sessions, and …
Full Line Up Revealed For Big Belfast Marketing Event Read More »
More than 1500 people are expected to descend on The Mac Belfast next week for the opening of the 14th Belfast Media Festival (BMF) entitled A City in Motion which starts on Wednesday 15 November at 10am with host William Crawley and runs until Thursday 16 November. A jam-packed schedule of 36 sessions covering all …
Belfast Author Clare Gallagher has debuted her first novel. A moving story of friendship across the miles. Birds of a Feather Flock Together takes readers from one side of the Atlantic to the other as the main character Cat embarks on a year of study in a US college. Speaking at the launch of the …
Leading Construction and Waste Management business, McQuillan Companies, has this week announced a new 3-year sponsorship with Ulster University as part of its developing excellence in industry through education and sport. The sponsorship with Ulster running from 2023-2026 will see McQuillan Companies sponsor the Gaelic Academy which is this year celebrating 50 years, supporting its …
Owning a car is all fun and games until things go wrong and put your health and safety at risk. If you do not know how to maximise the condition of your car to guarantee your health and safety, you have come to the right place. Use this guide to guarantee maximum safety while you …
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Releasing a new product is an exciting time for any business. However, it can be disheartening if your product doesn’t get the engagement or sales you hoped for. Don’t worry, as there are plenty of measures you can implement to guarantee greater success for a new business product. If your business wants to top the …
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With the darker nights drawing in and temperatures dropping across the UK, the temptation to flick on the heating and cosy up by the fire has arrived. Despite the new energy price cap leaving some bills to cost less than last year, there are still many ways you can reduce the costs and keep expenditure …
Top Tips On How To Cut Costs, Save Money And Keep Warm This Winter Read More »
With the high cost of food a concern for 95% of consumers in Northern Ireland, the Consumer Council has put together some tips to help save you money at each stage of your food shop. “We know from our consumer research that households in Northern Ireland are already changing their shopping, cooking and eating habits, …
10 Top Tips For Reducing Your Food Costs This Winter Read More »
The Institute of Directors in Northern Ireland has joined forces once again with leading law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills, to launch the 2024 Women’s Leadership Conference. Returning to Belfast’s Crowne Plaza Hotel on Friday 8th March, the conference is expected to be another sell-out event, attracting over 500 delegates and participants. The theme for the 2024 …
Four Months To Go Until IoD NI Women’s Leadership Conference Read More »
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