Tourism conference banquet in castle(26 August 2008) PLANS for a major tourism conference in the district were finalised at a meeting at Narrow Water Castle on Thursday.
The conference will be held in the Canal Court Hotel on October 9 and 10 while an evening banquet will take place in the Cas...
Search is on for Distinguished Graduate Award nominees(21 August 2008) The search is on for this year’s winner of the coveted First Trust Bank/University of Ulster Distinguished Graduate Award.
The annual award is made to a graduate of the University of Ulster ‘in recognition of outstanding achievement in their...
Emerging international companies urged ‘have a go’(21 August 2008) Young companies struggling to beat the credit crunch still have time to enter the all-island Seedcorn Business Competition and put themselves in with a chance of winning big cash prizes of between €20,000 and €100,000.
And this year InterTra...
Free help and advice from HMRC(21 August 2008) If you’re an employer or thinking of starting up in business, you’ll know how crucial it is to keep up to date with developments that make life easier. When there aren’t enough hours in the day, where do you find the time to speak to someone th...
Mourne job losses(19 August 2008) A DOWNTURN in the construction has been blamed for further job losses at Kilkeel factor.
Around 60 workers at glass manufacture Toughglass were laid off last month due to a reduction in orders.
Now the announcement of a further 17 j...
Grafton announces 100 new jobs in city(19 August 2008) By Brian Hyland
A NEWRY recruitment agency has announced details of up to 100 new jobs at a leading call centre in the city. Grafton Recruitment said the announcement represented an opportunity for new graduates across Newry and Mourne...
Social enterprise is the future of Newry(19 August 2008) By Brian Hyland
SOCIAL enterprises must provide vital services to the community so that individuals and communities can work towards regenerating their area.
That was the message from Newry and Mourne LSP chairman Damian Mulholland ...
Credit Union offering more than a hand(12 August 2008) WHILE the price of all basic goods appears to be soaring out of control, now is the time to take stock of your finances. This is the advice of Newry Credit Union Manager Brendan Jackson.
As Mr Jackson explained, the term ‘credit crunch...
