Spotlight interview – Aoife Warren, Partner, EY Northern Ireland.
Spotlight interview – Aoife Warren, Partner, EY Northern Ireland. Learn more about why EY is creating a NW Hub and the opportunities available.
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Ulster University Supercharges Research and Innovation with Launch of New Five Year Strategy
Ulster University has today unveiled a brand new Research and Innovation strategy which aims to focus its contribution to global challenges such as climate change, inequality and social deprivation and ensure its research aligns to societal needs – both locally, here on the Island of Ireland and on a global scale. Five new strategic research […]
Northern Ireland’s largest 5G testbed in Derry-Londonderry set to supercharge smart manufacturing
Local technology consortium Smart Nano NI, formed to further the development of smart manufacturing in Northern Ireland, has today launched the largest 5G testbed in Northern Ireland in Derry-Londonderry, marking a significant step in a five-year plan to accelerate smart manufacturing in the country. Led by consortium partner Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, […]
City of Derry Airport Birmingham Bound with Ryanair NEW Service Launching April 2024!
After a hugely successful year at City of Derry Airport in 2023, the Airport is starting 2024 on a high following Ryanair’s announcement that the airline will be operating a new year round service from the Gateway of the Northwest to Birmingham twice weekly from April 2024. Steve Frazer, Managing Director at City of Derry […]
NW Strategic Growth Partnership celebrates its cross border collaboration success with education MOU
Members of the North West Strategic Growth Partnership met at the An Grianan Hotel in Burt Co. Donegal this week for a winter plenary session to celebrate and raise awareness of the hugely important work of the North West Strategic Growth Partnership, the North West Development Group and the North West Development Fund. This high-level […]
New Lord Mayor of City of London renews ties with Derry and Strabane
The newly inaugurated Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Michael Mainelli, was in Derry and Strabane last week to explore the challenges and the opportunities for advancing trade, investment and civic connections for the two cities. The 695th Lord Mayor and his delegation were welcomed to the Guildhall by Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor […]
US Envoy leads delegation to North West
A senior business delegation led by US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs, Joseph P. Kennedy, III, visited the North West in October 2023 as part of their wider Northern Ireland itinerary. They were hosted by the Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Patricia Logue to a Business Lunch at […]
Ulster University’s Talent Hub Grand Finale Showcases Next Generation of North West Leaders in Style
Over 100 students and employers took part, pitched for placements and event featured a live podcast hosted by Caroline O’Neill, founder of DiggforSuccess with FinTrU’s Executive Director, Greg McCann. Ulster University Business School celebrates the next generation of North West leaders who successfully completed the 2023 Talent Hub, concluding the programme in style with a Grand Finale […]
New Open University office at North West Regional College’s Strand Road campus
North West Regional College (NWRC) has officially cut the ribbon on a brand new Open University (OU) office at their Strand Road campus in Derry~Londonderry. The office, adjacent to NWRC’s Careers Academy, is the OU’s first official premises in the North West and strengthens a partnership between the two organisations which saw the validation of […]
Ulster University hosts prestigious European Parliament John Hume exhibition
To mark the twenty-fifth anniversary year of the Belfast Good Friday agreement, Ulster University welcomes an exhibition for the first time to Northern Ireland, to celebrate one of the occasion’s principal architects, John Hume. In partnership with the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK and The John and Pat Hume Foundation, the exhibit which […]