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Economy
Social economy in the EU
Following its recognition within EU industrial policy, Ulla Engelmann, Head of Advanced Technologies, Clusters and Social Economy Unit, DG GROW,…
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Issues
‘One borough reaching out, and raising up every citizen
Mayor of Ards and North Down, Richard Smart, discusses his move into public life, his ambitions as Mayor and…
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Issues
Ards and North Down in pursuit of prosperity
Ards and North Down is a unique location; a place of growth and opportunity, that offers a highly compelling proposition…
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Agribusiness
The technology ‘revolution’
Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Secretary of State Michael Gove MP has likened the role of emerging…
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Agribusiness
Driving environmental improvement
Farmers must act to help restore the significant losses in biodiversity in rural areas that have been witnessed over recent…
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Agribusiness
Farming and food: Brexit exposure
The future for cross-border trade in agri-food products goes to the very heart of the Brexit dilemma facing the island…
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Agribusiness
Land Mobility programme continues to meet its objectives
The Land Mobility programme, launched jointly by the Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) and the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU)…
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Europe and Brexit
Brexit and the economy: What lies ahead?
Nina Skero, head of macroeconomics at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), offers a forecast into the economic…
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Public Affairs
A good innings
Following the completion of their inaugural test match and with a historic visit to play England at Lord’s in 2019…
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Public Affairs
The machinations of confidence
Recent times have seen much attention given to questions of political confidence, thanks to successive months of chaotic Brexit negotiations,…
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