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17/11/2025

The Mums at Work Network Elevate Your Business event will return to Belfast this Thursday.

Following on from the success of their annual conference at the Tullyglass Hotel in Ballymena in March the Belfast event will once again highlight and celebrate the incredible work of businesswomen across Northern Ireland.

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The Mums At Work Elevate Your Business event will return to Belfast this Thursday.

13/11/2025

Belfast based communications company Excalibur Press have cemented their commitment to inclusion, accessibility and neuroinclusion by completing a company wide JAM (Just A Minute) Card certification.

The training, as part of the Belfast Business Promise programme, reinforces the ongoing work by the company to embrace and promote inclusion in their daily operations.�

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Belfast based communications company Excalibur Press have cemented their commitment to inclusion, accessibility and neuroinclusion by completing a company

13/11/2025

A major new season of Ulster-Scots programming, including six hours of brand-new content will air from Monday 24th to Sunday 30th November as part of Ulster-Scots Leid Week, celebrating the language, music, and culture of the Ulster-Scots community.

The programming will be broadcast on That’s TV (Freeview Channel 7 / Virgin 159) in Northern Ireland and for the first time, will also be shown on Dublin Community Television (DCTV Virgin 802) and Cork Community Television (CCTV Virgin 803), extending the reach of Ulster-Scots stories to two million households across the island of Ireland.

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A partnership showcasing Ulster-Scots culture

06/11/2025

Translink is set to light up Belfast’s festive season with the return of its popular late-night bus and train services. Starting Friday 28th November 2025, this year’s initiative marks the start of a significant new year-round bus pilot scheme backed by the NI Executive.

Read more > https://www.belfast247onair.com/extend-belfast-nights-out-with-translinks-new-year-round-late-night-transport-pilot/

05/11/2025

Belfast based communications company Excalibur Press have appointed Alexandra Feher to the role of managing director to support the company with their growth.

In eight years the business, set up by comms strategist and business mentor Tina Calder in 2017, has grown from a solopreneur led journalism and media services business to a full multidisciplinary media, marketing and consulting firm with seven departments and a six-figure turnover.

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Belfast based communications company Excalibur Press have appointed Alexandra Feher to the role of managing director to support the company with their growth.

04/11/2025

One of Northern Ireland’s most successful digital entrepreneurs, Cecil Hetherington, has significantly increased his investment in Belfast-based sports technology company Pitchbooking, becoming the company’s largest individual shareholder outside of its founding team.

Read more >> https://www.belfast247onair.com/ni-marketplace-pioneer-backs-leading-sports-tech-platform/

04/11/2025

ILIMEX, the Northern Ireland-based provider of biosecurity and air sterilisation solutions, is pleased to announce the conclusion of a funding round which has raised additional equity finance of £600,000 (c. €700,000). This funding will be used to validate the performance of ILIMEX’s Flufence air sterilisation solutions and fund its entry into the agri-food sector with an initial focus on poultry and medicinal mushroom production.

Read more >>https://www.belfast247onair.com/ilimex-announces-conclusion-of-funding-round-raising-600000-c-e700000-in-equity-finance/

04/11/2025

❗Happening This Afternoon ❗

Are you in the Ards & North Down Borough Council area?

Ever thought about working for yourself, but not sure where to start?

Join us for a relaxed, friendly online session where you can explore what self-employment could look like for you.

Hear from someone who’s taken the leap, get practical advice, and discover the support available to help you begin your journey.

📅 Tue 4 Nov, 2.30 - 3.30pm
💻 Online via Zoom, join from anywhere in the Ards & North Down area
👥 Register now to start your self-employment journey!

👉 https://bit.ly/AllEventsEoIEP

These sessions are aimed at economically inactive people, those who aren’t currently working and who don’t get work-related benefits like Job Seekers, Working Tax Credits etc. For example, long-term sick or disabled people, retirees, carers, students, and home-makers.



This online session is delivered in partnership with Ards & North Down Borough Council.

03/11/2025

The Utility Regulator has announced the launch of Northern Ireland’s Consumer Energy Charters for Winter 2025/2026. This marks the fourth year of the Domestic Consumer Energy Charter, and the second year of the Small Business Energy Charter.

Read more here 👉 https://www.belfast247onair.com/utility-regulator-launches-northern-irelands-consumer-energy-charters-for-winter-2025-2026/