Economy
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Improving energy performance in food and drink
Food and Drink manufacturers in Ireland are facing specific challenges, and energy performance is a must. Being able to rely…
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Keep quality and open up public services: CBI
A UK-wide CBI report has claimed that opening up public services to independent providers could maintain quality and save £22.6…
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Ballymena briefs Robinson and McGuinness
Representatives from Ballymena Borough Council have met with First Minister Peter Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness to discuss…
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Tourism 2020
With 2012 changing the perception of Northern Ireland as a destination, Northern Ireland Tourist Board Chief Executive Alan Clarke talks…
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Exploring Belfast: first impressions
Once avoided, Belfast is now firmly on the map for thousands of tourists. Peter Cheney asks a range of first-time…
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Leveraging top events to attract overseas visitors
By pro-actively working with the international media, Tourism Ireland is helping to promote the province to a global audience. Tourism…
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Tourism strategy debate
A tourism strategy was drafted in 2010 but has still not been finalised. Peter Cheney considers the reasons for the…
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Strategic district with good quality of life
Antrim and Newtownabbey covers a mixture of countryside and urban areas, and benefits from a strategic location and a healthy…
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Towards 2015
How Antrim and Newtownabbey are working together to deliver a successful merger. With local government reform back on track, Antrim…
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From two boroughs to one
A preview of the area’s population and politics. Antrim and Newtownabbey takes in a long strip of countryside but half…
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