Small contractors forced to close due to unpaid debts
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has said that local small contractors and businesses are being forced to close because they have not been paid monies that they are owed. With many of companies going into receivership in…
Report suggests firms are taking significant action to prepare for Brexit
A new report commissioned by the government suggests over half of firms are taking significant action to prepare for Brexit. It’s warned there needs to be a relentless approach to competitiveness if companies are to…
Businesses in Leitrim to get new ‘drive-by’ water metres
Irish Water’s business customers in counties Leitrim and Cavan are to get new meters that can be read using drive-by technology. This will allow for faster and more frequent readings which, Irish Water says, will…
MEP calls for European Central Bank rep to meet Oireachtas members
A north west member of the European Parliament is calling for a senior representative of the European Central Bank to visit Ireland to meet with TDs and senators. Sinn Fein’s Matt Carthy has written to…
MedTech companies in north west form cluster
Eight medical technological companies have come together in Sligo to form a cluster, which has been launched by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys. The Atlantic MedTech Cluster is one of the…
Former banker launches online clothing company
A former banker has launched an international online clothing company from her kitchen table in the north west. Kimberley Stripp, originally from Brighton in England, set up Oh Hello Clothing after her passion for buying…
Former banker launches online clothing company from her home in Collooney
A former banker has launched an international online clothing company from her kitchen table in the north west. Kimberley Stripp, originally from Brighton in England, set up Oh Hello Clothing after her passion for buying…