IT Sligo hosts webinar for local businesses
IT Sligo is hosting a webinar this evening (Thurs, May 28th) for local businesses who are looking to enhance their online presence as they emerge from the Covid pandemic. It’s the first in a series of online events being held in conjunction with Sligo Chamber of Commerce, Sligo Local Enterprise…
Sligo Chamber of Commerce addresses the Oireachtas Committee on Budget Oversight
Sligo Chamber of Commerce address the Oireachtas Committee on Budget Oversight this week. They highlighted the need to ensure that rural and regional towns are economically supported. Larger towns and cities such as Cork, Limerick and Dublin have the Living City Initiative (LCI) which is a tax incentive aimed at…
Finance Minister attends Sligo Chamber of Commerce Awards
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says the government is committed to ‘ensuring the investment is in place in Sligo and the region to create more jobs.’ Minister Donohoe attended the Sligo Chamber of Commerce Awards last night in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo. The Ireland 2040 Plan, the governments plan for…
Sligo Chamber of Commerce finalists announced
Finalists for the inaugral Sligo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellemce Awards have been announced. Winners will be selected from 4 four different categories which are: Skillnet Ireland Regional Excellence Award, Local Enterprise Office Excellence Award, Innovator Excellence Award and the Customer Engagement Excellence Award. The awards are taking place in…
Sligo becomes first certified Coach Friendly Destination in Ireland
A final certification has been awarded to Sligo town making it the first in Ireland to receive the title of Coach Friendly Destination. New bus shelters, town maps and lighting as well as CCTV have been installed along Markievicz road as part of the project which now means the town…
Northwest business leaders meet with Transport Minister about N4 and N5
Business leaders from the northwest have met Minister for Transport Shane Ross to demand investment in the region’s road network, which they say is “severely over-capacity” and hampering jobs, investment and tourism. Over 50 people representing chambers of commerce along the N4 and N5 from Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Mayo, Roscommon,…
N4 upgrade needed for future of Sligo says Chamber of Commerce
The Sligo Chamber of Commerce are hoping to see the N4 upgraded for the future of the county. The chamber, which represents over 200 businesses, believes the current N4 to be the biggest infrastructural obstacle hindering the economic development of County Sligo. Members of the group met with local Dail…