Health Minister Edwin Poots MLA and Environment Minister Alex Attwood MLA today launched a guide for political representatives entitled “Tackling Inequalities and Promoting Wellbeing.” The Belfast Healthy Cities publication provides an essential overview of how …
For years I have admired the song writing and musicianship of Paul Simon, and wanted to see him in concert. In the last decade he has played in Cork twice and once in Kilkenny, but …
Politicians and planners were told today to sit up and take notice of young people’s voices in making decisions about their local environment & communities. The wake-up call came as a result of the ‘Shaping …
The regeneration and development of the Titanic Quarter have been recognised at the Belfast Business Awards. The Queen’s Island site received an award for Best Regeneration Project at the prestigious gala ceremony in the City …
The untimely death of Brian Lenihan should give us all pause to reflect. An articulate and urbane politician, Brian was only 52 leaving behind a wife, young children, his siblings and his mother. Parents whose …
Almost every meal we eat today gets doused in whatever condiment craze is sweeping the nation at the time. At lunchtime your sandwich is no doubt topped with mayonnaise, tomato ketchup, bbq sauce or salsa, …
Belfast’s most iconic visitor attraction moves closer to completion with the appointment of Chief Executive, Tim Husbands, it was announced today. In his role of Chief Executive Tim will be responsible for the overall operations …
In the mid eighteenth century it was not uncommon for children as young as five to be working as chimney sweeps. A generation before then children from working and lower middle classes could have found …
The largest ever representative group of local business organisations and individual companies to come together in Northern Ireland today united behind the GROW NI banner to call for the devolution of power on corporation tax …
Children in Belfast and Bangor are being urged to go green and grow their own ingredients thanks to a new initiative launched by local pizzeria Little Wing. From this week children at the restaurant will …
Titanic Belfast has released the first images of what visitors can expect to see when the iconic new attraction opens in Titanic Quarter next April. State-of-the-art technology, previously unseen footage and an exhilarating shipyard ride …
Proud Professionals at the Heart of the City Stakeholder Communications PR, design and event management is used to making headlines. After all that is what we do best. Whether it is setting the news agenda, …
So after weeks of cat calling and pointing fingers our political parties have tripped quietly back up to the big house on the hill where they all agreed to take the ‘Queen’s shilling’ and serve …
Swings and percentages were the order of the day at a political breakfast briefing in the Newsroom for Stakeholder clients & connections. The Evolve event, hosted by seasoned observers CEO Tom Kelly & MD Brendan …
Children were once invited to write a letter asking God a question. One child wrote; ‘Instead of letting people die and having to make new ones why don’t you just keep the ones you got …
Some of you are probably thinking this blog is going to be about electricity, taxis, coffee, or mobile phones – but you’d be wrong to think that. The most competitive industry in Northern Ireland is …
Last week ‘the man’ was away, the sun was shining and I still had no shiny iphone so out of protest I didn’t do a blog. In hindsight I probably should have found a better …
The picturesque islands of Malta are a well-known and much-travelled holiday destination, but there is more to this small country than you think. Malta today is internationally recognised as a brand denoting excellence in financial …
Autoline Insurance Group plan to launch a revolutionary pilot scheme which will seek to assist Northern Ireland drivers obtain insurance premiums which reflect how they actually drive. The scheme is similar to a project which …
Leading young entrepreneurs visit their alma mater and give insight into new restaurants Lower Sixth Business Studies students at Bangor Grammar this week got the chance to hear first hand about setting up a business …