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Jul 5, 2023
Wrightbus Ballymena helps educate next generation of engineers
Students from Cullybackey College pictured during a visit to Wrightbus in Ballymena. Leading zero-emission bus manufacturer Wrightbus is...


Jul 1, 2023
Mid and East Antrim celebrates new cohort of accredited tour guides
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna with Council representatives and tour guides. The Mayor of Mid and East Antrim,...


Jun 28, 2023
Donnelly Group celebrates long serving staff
Northern Ireland’s largest independently owned motor retailer, Donnelly Group, has honoured the 17 staff members who have been part of...


Jun 28, 2023
Successful JobStart youth employment scheme relaunched by DfC
An employment scheme for young people at risk of long-term unemployment has been relaunched by the Department for Communities following...


Jun 23, 2023
Bus manufacturer Wrightbus strengthens team with key new appointment
Leading zero-emissions bus manufacturer Wrightbus has further strengthened its sales team with a new senior appointment. Phil Owen has...


Jun 18, 2023
New Retail Skills Academy launched to support people with autism and learning difficulties
Pictured (left to right) are; Sean Hanna, Director of Services at NOW Group; Conor Boyle, Regional Managing Director at Lidl Northern...


Jun 9, 2023
Unite members working in the Education Authority vote for strike action
Unite the union members working for the Education Authority have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action over the failure to implement...

May 29, 2023
Recruitment of 120 local jobs begins at Dobbies’ flagship store at The Junction Antrim
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, has officially begun its recruitment of 120 full and part-time team members for its new...


May 16, 2023
Galgorm Collection checks out as a Great Place to Work
Major Northern Ireland employer Galgorm Collection has become the first hospitality group on the island of Ireland to achieve official...


May 5, 2023
Take the LEAP and transform your career at NI Water
NI Water is launching an ambitious and innovative reskilling programme, to bring a new bank of talent to its 1400-strong workforce. With...


Apr 29, 2023
“Workers refuse to just survive but will fightback” – Unite’s Susan Fitzgerald
New Unite Regional Secretary: workers refuse to just survive but will fightback and win through their trade unions Susan Fitzgerald calls...


Apr 26, 2023
ANBCouncil working on collaboration plans as official handover marks next stage of Dobbies
Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council (ANBC) has welcomed news of the handover of Dobbies new store in Antrim and says it is working...


Apr 19, 2023
Department for Infrastructure seeking to minimise disruption as strike action set to start
The Department for Infrastructure has issued a statement on Wednesday (19 April) saying that public services for which it is responsible...


Apr 17, 2023
PSNI support ShopKind week highlighting the importance of being considerate to shop workers
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is supporting this week’s national ShopKind campaign, by reminding customers across Northern...

Apr 9, 2023
Hats Off! Locals achieve special recognition at NOW Group Graduation
Antrim and Carrickfergus Participants Among Over 200 to Graduate from NOW Group Training Academies TWO NOW Group participants from Antrim...


Apr 5, 2023
Northern Regional College: new hydrogen course a first in UK and Ireland
Northern Regional College in Ballymena has launched the first accredited Level 2 and Level 3 courses in Hydrogen Applications and...

Apr 5, 2023
Multi million pound investment in Co Antrim by Heron Bros Ltd gets planning approval
Plans for a new multi-million pound storage and distribution facility at Nutts Corner for award-winning construction and property...


Mar 31, 2023
Northern Ireland organisations to receive £57 million to help economically inactive
Thousands of people across Northern Ireland will be supported into work as the UK Government confirms funding for transformational...


Mar 31, 2023
Public urged to only call 999 as Ambulance Service strike action commences
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) is urging the public to only call 999 in the case of a life-threatening emergency as staff...

Mar 29, 2023
Approval for new £35m warehouse & distribution facility in Co Antrim
A proposed £35m investment in warehousing and distribution at Nutts Corner in Co Antrim was given the go-ahead by Antrim and Newtownabbey...
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