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Loughmacrory pupils compete for Enterprise Award at W5
W5 in Belfast recently played host to primary five pupils from St Theresa’s PS, Loughmacrory, as they competed in the final of the Young Enterprise Northern Ireland ‘Our City’ programme recently.
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Todds Leap Shortlisted in Britian’s Best Business Awards
Todds Leap, a winner of the Omagh Business Awards 2011, has now gone on to further success in Britain’s Best Business Awards (BBB Awards). Todds Leap has been shortlisted among […]
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SDLP: Omagh ready to be economic and educational hub
Speaking ahead of the meeting, SDLP Leader Dr Alasdair McDonnell said Omagh was ready to become an economic and educational hub, with the proper capital investmen
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Franchising offers many opportunities
The franchisee sells the franchisor’s product or services, trades under the franchisor’s trade mark or trade name, and benefits from the franchisor’s help and support.
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The search is on for Omagh’s top businesses
THE search is on once again to find the cream of the crop in the local business community through the Omagh Business Awards 2012.
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Marketing to Women? Keep These 3 Facts in Mind
Throughout history, women have strongly impacted buying habits — they control 85% of purchasing in the U.S. And so, brands have tapped their influence by creating strategic marketing campaigns that relate personally to the female audience.
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Key regulations for building / construction & property services businesses wanting to trade internationally
This guide provides an overview of the building, construction and property services sector, the key regulations you will need to comply with as an exporter or importer and selected sources of further help and support.
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Green light for £330m road upgrade
A £330 million scheme to upgrade two stretches of road across two counties in Northern Ireland has been given the green light.
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5 Ways To Tap Ad Agency Funding
For startups, selling advertising agencies on your technology can be fraught with difficulty. As startups emerge from their development cycles, investors begin clamoring to get the prototype to market.
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Leitrim County Enterprise Board: Advertising Administrator / Project Assistant role in Harnessing Creativity Project
The Harnessing Creativity Project which is funded under INTERREG IVA is a cross border initiative, to encourage new thinking across the creative and broader business sectors, and facilitate the effective harnessing of creativity for economic vibrancy in the region.
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Use innovation to start or grow your business
Innovation plays a fundamental role in the success of many of the world’s leading businesses. Often, the objective of dynamic, growing businesses is to innovate as well as to generate profits.
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Santander hikes lending to SMEs
Spanish bank Santander says it has increased lending to small business by 34% in the first half of the year in Northern Ireland, providing £26m of new lending to small businesses in the region.
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Starting a business: advice for disabled people
This guide offers resources to help you start and grow your own business. It considers the impact of self-employment on disability benefits and specialist support, and suggests ways of overcoming barriers you may encounter when starting up your business.
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Belt-Tightening Squeezing Innovation
LESS companies in the north are innovating – because they can not afford it.
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Business tax cut could create 2,800 foreign investment jobs
A reduction in the rate of corporation tax in Northern Ireland could create an extra 2,800 foreign direct investment jobs annually – a doubling of the current forecast – according to a new report.
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Enterprise Minister turns sod at £2.3million Omagh Innovation Growth Centre
Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today led a sod turning ceremony to begin construction of a new Innovation Growth Centre at Omagh Enterprise Company (OEC). The new facility has the potential to create around 200 new jobs.
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Survey: Bribery Act still confusing managers
This week marks a year since the UK Bribery Act came into effect – but according to a survey by a big-four accountancy firm, 72 per cent of middle managers are unaware of its implications.
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Managing your energy use
Energy can be a significant cost for an organisation. However, in many cases putting in place an effective energy management strategy can lead to substantial savings.
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Businesses urged to consider Olympic TV Licensing
Approximately 2,100 hours of live Olympic coverage will be shown during working hours. According to TV Licensing, many workplaces are planning ahead, allowing staff to Stop, Watch and Cheer Team GB / Ireland.
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We are getting older faster
The first results from the 2011 census for Northern Ireland released last week did not include analysis of the religion or ethnic background of the population – this will come later this year or early in 2013 – but it did include a mass of detail on the age distribution of the population and the structure of households.
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