Opportunity for companies to get involved in up-skilling strategy
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Mayo companies will soon have an opportunity to compete for Government funding to offer retraining and educational opportunities for unemployed young people.
Read more ...Ulster Bank Castlebar offering Halifax welcome package
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Following on from the devastating news that Halifax is to close its branch in Castlebar with the loss of six jobs to the town, Ulster Bank has announced a Halifax Customer Welcome Programme in its Castlebar branch for any Halifax customers who need help in finding a financial partner for their banking needs.
Read more ...Fáilte Ireland introduces new strategy for the B&B industry
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Fáilte Ireland is inviting members of the B&B sector to attend one of a series of workshops being held nationwide to introduce a repositioning strategy for the industry. The soon to be announced strategy has been endorsed by industry representative bodies and individual operators.
Read more ...Calls for nominations for Allianz Business to Arts Awards 2010
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
The Allianz Business to Arts Awards 2010 have been launched and Allianz is looking for nominations from Mayo companies.
Read more ...IBEC launches new work placement programme for recent graduates
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
IBEC has launched Gradlink, a programme to provide recent graduates with work experience opportunities in companies across the country.
Read more ...Don’t gamble, get educated - Learn About Shares
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Throughout Ireland, emerging stock market entrepreneurs are now creating their own wealth on the stock markets by using a wholly owned Irish company called Learn About Shares. The company’s unique programme package is designed for the complete beginner to the advanced trader on how to trade confidently and competently on the stock markets.
Read more ...Café Rua is Just Ask Restaurant of the Month for February
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Café Rua in Castlebar has been named as the February Just Ask Restaurant of the Month award in association with Bord Bia and the Georgina Campbell Ireland Guide.
Read more ...Business breakfast finds favour in Mayo
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
County Mayo businesses received a welcome boost last Monday at a special event organised by Business Network International (BNI) to celebrate International Networking Week.
Read more ...Improve the skills of your workforce for free
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Like staff at Westport Woods Hotel, who were given the chance to upskill and retrain, would you like your staff to be trained in essential skills at no cost to the business?
Read more ...Retailers must play their part in keeping Castlebar tidy - Deere
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Fine Gael town councillor and member of the Castlebar Tidy Towns committee Ger Deere has called on businesses that provide catalogues to do so by the request of consumers. This comes as a result of an un-named business in the Castlebar Quarter shopping district leaving catalogues outside for customers to pick up, but which subsequently have been discarded outside neighbouring businesses.
Read more ...Business association predicts further job losses following bad start to year
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
The latest redundancies figures, which have reached a staggering 335 a day, have been described as ‘dire’ by ISME, the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association.
Read more ...Better Business Show comes to Mayo
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
The Small Firms Association, the group that represents small businesses in Ireland, has announced that the SFA Better Business Show will visit Mayo on Wednesday, February 17 at Breaffy House in Castlebar from 6.30pm to 8pm.
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