Award for creative businesses in Donegal
Creative businesses in Donegal are getting an opportunity to highlight their activities and successes this year by entering a brand new category in the Donegal Local Enterprise Awards. There will be a prize of €1,000…
Strandhill Campus to become international video game development hub
The technology park in Strandhill is being re branded as Strand Campus. The campus aims to become an international video game development hub and has already secured €1.9m through the enterprise Ireland Regional Development Fund.…
Up and Running 2nd November 2019
This week Claire speaks to the three successful Sligo Companies about their businesses and the important role training plays in their companies success. Each of these companies are finalists in the Skillnet Regional Award with…
Solicitors may now register as Limited Liability Partnerships
The Sligo-based Senior Vice-President of the Law Society is welcoming the announcement that from today, solicitor partnerships will be able to register as Limited Liability Partnerships. In essence, limited liability gives similar protections to solicitors’…
Tourism idea . . . how about the Ring of Leitrim
There have been numerous suggestions recently about how to boost tourism in north Leitrim. Generally, they have all been about creating links between the many tourist spots in the area. But now, comes another suggestion…
Up and Running 26th October 2019
This week Claire speaks to: Brian Mullins Insurance Broker. Aisling Kelly from Sligo Oyster Experience and Sharon Eastwood from Woodrow Sustainable Solutions all of whom are in the Leo Excellence Award Category for the Sligo…
Pay increase of 2.5% to 8.5% for Donegal retail workers
Retail workers across Donegal are to see a newly agreed pay increase of 2.5%-to 8.5%, which will be backdated from April of this year. Mandate Trade Union recently secured a new pay deal for the…