Why Renting a Meeting Space is Better Than a Coffee Shop: Professionalism, Privacy, and Productivity
When it comes to client meetings, team catch-ups or investor pitches, the location matters more than you think. While coffee shops may seem convenient, they lack the professionalism, privacy, and structure that your business deserves. Here’s why choosing to rent a meeting space is a smarter move—especially for startups, freelancers, and growing teams. First Impressions […]
Innovation Funding is on the Rise – Here’s How Omagh Businesses Can Benefit
If you’re running a business in Omagh or anywhere in Tyrone, now might be the perfect time to explore what innovation funding could do for you. A recent report by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) shows that Northern Ireland has seen a whopping 43% increase in investment in research projects – the biggest jump anywhere […]
New Programme Supports Disability Inclusion in Fermanagh and Omagh Workplaces
A new initiative aimed at enhancing workplace inclusion for individuals with disabilities and long-term health conditions has been launched by the Fermanagh and Omagh Labour Market Partnership. Funded by the Department for Communities, the Employer-led Disability Inclusion Programme is designed to support local businesses in building inclusive and accessible work environments. Delivered in partnership with […]
Minister Urges Eligible Students to Apply for the 2025 All Ireland Scholarship Scheme
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald is encouraging A Level and Level 3 Extended Diploma students to apply for the 2025 All Ireland Scholarship Scheme. Established in Northern Ireland in 2009 and funded by businessman JP McManus, the annual scholarships support high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds who plan to begin full-time undergraduate studies in the autumn. […]
The Big Benefits of a Small Private Office
In a world full of open-plan coworking and café meetings, there’s something powerful about having a space to call your own. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur, consultant, or small team, a private office gives you: ✅ Focus and productivity – Fewer distractions mean more more work ✅ Professionalism – A space to meet clients without […]
Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Food Law Code of Practice for Northern Ireland
This consultation seeks stakeholders’ views on proposed changes to the Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance in Northern Ireland The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance in Northern Ireland. The Code sets out statutory guidance which councils follow […]
Rate bills For 2025-26 To Issue This Week
Businesses will begin to receive their rate bills for 2025-26 by the week ending 4 April 2025. Rate bills will start to arrive with businesses by Friday 4 April 2025. The bill will set out: the amount due for 2025-26 details of any rate relief which has been applied to your account any arrears from […]
Office Space vs. Coworking: What’s Right for Your Business?
Choosing the right office space to rent is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your business. Whether you’re a start-up looking to scale, a freelancer seeking community, or an established company ready to expand, the environment you work in matters. With options like shared office space, serviced offices and traditional long-term leases […]
Inclusive and Accessible Tourism – Industry Workshop
Find out how your tourism business can embark upon your accessibility journey Making Tourism accessible is about providing a warm welcome for visitors, delivering a great service and offering amazing and memorable experiences for everyone – all elements which businesses in the tourism sector are already familiar with. Join Tourism NI, along with event host […]
Digi-Hub Update: March 2025
We’re thrilled to share the latest progress on the brand-new Omagh Enterprise Digi-Hub, which is rapidly taking shape and getting ready to open its doors! Construction Update The external structure is now complete, with modern architectural features giving the building a fresh and innovative look. The curved wood-panelled entrance, crisp render and clean window lines […]