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Sperrin to create 15 new jobs
5th Mar, 2013
Cookstown-based Sperrin Tube Supplies is undertaking a £1m expansion and creating 15 new jobs. -
US company to open Limerick hub
1st Mar, 2013
Worldwide TechServices is to establish a European operations centre in Limerick and create 62 new jobs. -
EC formally blocks Ryanair deal
27th Feb, 2013
Ryanair's planned acquisition of rival Aer Lingus has been prohibited by the European Commission. -
Cheese producer seeks crowdfunding
27th Feb, 2013
A start-up business in Newtownards is seeking to raise £80,000 through crowdfunding to become Northern Ireland's first raw-milk blue cheese manufacturer. Michael Thomson,... -
Leaders hail Giro d'Italia NI start
26th Feb, 2013
The Grande Partenza of cycling race Giro d'Italia will attract "significant" economic returns and around £10m worth of international media coverage for Northern Ireland,... -
Logistics business fined cables risk
26th Feb, 2013
A logistics company in Maghera has been fined £6,000 after one of its workers hit an 11,000 volt overhead power cable while tipping fertiliser onto farmland. -
Tayto chips in with jobs boost
26th Feb, 2013
Crisp manufacturer Tayto, whose brands include Golden Wonder and Mr Porky, is to create 58 new jobs at its plant in Tandragree in County Armagh as part of a multimillion-pound... -
Manufacturer completes £250,000 African order
26th Feb, 2013
A Donacloney manufacturer of incinerators and agricultural equipment has completed an order to Nigeria worth £250,000. -
Electrical company adds jobs for overseas push
26th Feb, 2013
BI Electrical Services is to create 26 jobs as part of its plans to expand into new regions, including the Asia Pacific and Middle East. -
Green light for Windsor Park scheme
20th Feb, 2013
Plans for an 18,000 capacity stadium at Windsor Park have been given the go ahead by environment minister Alex Attwood. -
Polaris launches Belfast research centre
20th Feb, 2013
Indian business Polaris Financial Technology is to launch a research, innovation and development centre (RIDC) in Belfast. The expansion in the city was announced during a trade... -
Eddie Butler to compère at Dealmakers Awards
20th Feb, 2013
Insider can today announce that it has secured the services of Eddie Butler to compère this year's Northern... -
Giants end contracts after new owner revelations
20th Feb, 2013
The players and staff of the Belfast Giants ice hockey team have signed for a new company after it was discovered the club's new owner was a registered sex offender in Florida. -
FSAI hits back "dishonest" supermarket claim
20th Feb, 2013
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has condemned what it describes as "attempts to cast doubt" on DNA testing carried out on its behalf as "disingenuous, dishonest... -
Mourne gondola would 'bring in overseas visitors'
19th Feb, 2013
A gondola running from Newcastle to the Mourne Mountains could boost tourism in the area. The proposals for the scheme, which was first suggested last year, are revealed in the... -
100 new jobs at Facebook in Dublin
19th Feb, 2013
Social networking website Facebook is to take its number of staff in Dublin up to 500 with the creation of 100 new roles. -
Wrightbus secures multimillion-pound order
15th Feb, 2013
Northern Ireland bus manufacturer Wrightbus has secured a contract to build 179 new buses for FirstGroup. -
eBay to create 450 Dundalk jobs
15th Feb, 2013
Auction website eBay is to create 450 jobs at its operations centre in Dundalk. -
Bank set to lose out from McMullen administration
13th Feb, 2013
Ulster Bank is set to lose out on about £1m after the administration of a Moira-based manufacturer, a new report has revealed. McMullen Architectural Systems Ltd entered... -
Caterpillar to create 200 Belfast jobs
13th Feb, 2013
Manufacturer Caterpillar is to create 200 new jobs in west Belfast.