Norbev increases turnover by over 50% following £300,000 investment in skills development
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- Apr 23
Ballymena-based CIGA Healthcare recognised as exceptional exporter in prestigious UK Gov awards
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- Apr 22
Calls for Stormont to act over derelict town centre properties
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- Apr 22
TUI Announces New Direct Flights from Belfast International Airport to Mexico
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- Apr 19
ETRUX awarded prestigious Ford Pro Convertor Status ahead of Commercial Vehicle Show
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- Apr 19
Fairhill pressing ahead at pace with delivering landmark Primark store!
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- Apr 18
Belfast International Airport handles 1.3M passengers in Q1 2024 with growing list of destinations
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- Apr 16
Transport pioneer Wrightbus helps Irish city to become first to deploy fully-electric bus service
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- Apr 16
Record performance result for Ballymena poultry farmer
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- Apr 16
McKeever Hotel Group invests £1million in Dunsilly Hotel
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- Apr 16
Mayor welcomes Dowds Group to new Ballymena headquarters
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- Apr 15
The Gallaher Trust helps build new generation of business leaders in Ballymena
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- Apr 13
Ulster Bank reaffirms support for farmers and reveals this year’s Ulster Fry Index!
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- Apr 11
10 years of hard work and love pays dividend for local artist Roy McKeown
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- Apr 10
Zero-emission buses manufactured by Wrightbus to be rolled out across Hampshire
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- Apr 5
Portglenone next stop for Dormans Hospitality Group
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- Apr 4
Ballymena optician celebrates first anniversary in practice with a £500 prize draw
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- Apr 4
Two new Redbay Stormforce RIBs set to boost trade, tourism & connections between NI and Scotland
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- Apr 3
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- Apr 3
Rate bills due to issue by end of the week to homes and businesses across NI