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Belfast Met unveils £18 million boost to the local economy
Opened officially by Employment and Learning Minister Stephen Farry, the striking new e3 facility will enhance the employability of students,…
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Politics
Trade Union Desk
The right’s tax and spending cuts will benefit the few and hold deprived regions back, John O’Farrell contends. “My job…
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Local centres drive forward enterprise and business
The Mid and East Antrim region boasts three leading local enterprise centres with an impressive history in supporting small business…
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Review of Owen Paterson at NIO
Owen Paterson made his mark by challenging Stormont on its performance and pointing out the risks of a state-dependent economy,…
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Tascomi: using technology to help improve animal welfare
Tascomi software supports the animal welfare officer’s role in Northern Ireland’s local authorities. In April 2012, local authorities in Northern…
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Age Sector Platform: cost of food major worry for older people
An older people’s charity calls on food retailers to introduce a discount day for pensioners. A prominent older people’s charity…
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Westminster notes
High air passenger duty Ian Paisley Junior has called for a UK-wide reduction in air passenger duty. Paisley said that…
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Next generation mobile broadband
The 4G auction of mobile phone spectrum aims to ensure mobile broadband roll-out for at least 98 per cent of…
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Carrickfergus Borough: regenerating for the future
Carrickfergus Borough is a place that we love and are proud of. It lies approximately eight miles to the north…
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‘Final steps’ to Education and Skills Authority
Legislation for the Education and Skills Authority (ESA) should result in its establishment by next April. Stephen Dineen sums up…
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