Up and Running 6th July 2019
This Week: Jason Mills Security Advisor with Power right. 8 min 50 sec – Neil Faulkner from Sligo Tourism tell us of a new initiative to promote Sligo. 14 min 40 sec – Breege Torredas…
Positive news for families in mortgage distress
There has been a positive development for families in mortgage distress across the north west region. The housing valuation limit for the mortgage-to-rent scheme was has been increased to €305,000. This allows many homeowners in…
Sligo Town nominated in 2019 BoI Enterprise Town Awards
Sligo Town is nominated in the 2019 Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Awards. The aim of the awards is to see how businesses and local communities work together in an enterprising way. There is a…
Up and Running 29th June 2019
This week: Stephen Walsh from Sligo’s Local Enterprise Office. Damien Kilgallon tell us about Sulahealth.com. Tara McGivern from Support IT explains why she is expanding to Sligo.
Abbvie to buy Botox company Allergan for $63b
Drug Company Abb-Vie which has two facilities in Sligo and Manorhamilton has said today it would buy Botox-maker Allergan for about $63 billion. Abb-Vie have made no secret of it’s plans to diversify its portfolio…
Local businesses encouraged to apply to Regional Enterprise Development Fund
Businesses in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are urged to apply for a €45m Regional Enterprise Development Fund. Over 5.2 million euro has been granted to businesses across the north west region from the fund to…
House prices increase over last year according to REA survey
House prices have increased over the last year in the North West. A new national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance has found that the average price of a three bed semi in Leitrim…