The first ever City Deal for Northern Ireland – which will unlock £1bn of transformative co-investment designed to bring forward 20 ambitious projects and create up to 20,000 jobs – has been signed. Read More
The world of work is at pivotal moment as businesses navigate significant change. Research from Jabra reveals that 59 per cent of people now consider flexible working as the top benefit ahead of salary. In fact, flexibility and autonomy over the working day is now more important than financial reward for most workers. In the UK, three out of four people want to be able to work anywhere in the future. But how can companies adapt and how can we prepare for a hybrid future? John Nesbitt from Jabra offers his advice. Read More
Saint-Gobain has entered into binding agreements for the sale of three of its remaining four UK distribution brands specialising in plumbing, heating and sanitaryware products, including Neville Lumb, DHS and Bassetts, to Wolseley UK. Read More
National Express and Stagecoach have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share combination in a deal which will create a group with a fleet of about 40,000 vehicles and a workforce of approximately 70,000 people. Read More
A variety of initiatives by Larne and Ballyclare-based business enterprise LEDCOM have helped created more than 210 jobs, according to new data. Read More