by Sharon Sloan | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog
Consumer confidence in Northern Ireland increased marginally in the second quarter of 2026 as some of the pressures affecting household budgets eased slightly, according to new research from Danske Bank. The Danske Bank Consumer Confidence Index increased one point...
by Sharon Sloan | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog
Leading convenience retailers SuperValu and Centra, part of Musgrave Northern Ireland, have partnered with fintech charity, Pennies, to offer customers a chance to donate to a local charity when paying by card. SuperValu and Centra customers can now add a 20p donation...
by Sharon Sloan | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog
Go Succeed: The Ultimate Pitch deadline extended until Friday 21st August Entrepreneurs across the Belfast City Council area have been given additional time to enter this year’s Go Succeed: The Ultimate Pitch with time running out to become Northern Ireland’s next...
by Sharon Sloan | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog
Output rises for first time in four months Business confidence continues to recover Softer, but still sharp increase in input costs The latest Ulster Bank Regional Growth Tracker signalled a renewed expansion in output for Northern Ireland companies as the second half...
by Natasha | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog
We have extended our feedback deadline for this consultation until 5pm, Friday 25 September 2026. More information about what we are proposing and an online feedback form are available here: https://northst-donegallst.co.uk/ Please share your views with us if you...
by Natasha | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog
Event date and Times: Tuesday 15th September, 17.30 – 19.00 Event location: Riddel Hall 185 Stranmillis Rd, Belfast BT9 5EE, UK About the lecture Even before the creation of central banks, private banks pioneered the issuance of banknotes. In Scotland and...