Government should set up a State agency with specific responsibility to grow and develop SMEs says a new Economic Report from the Local Jobs Alliance. The Alliance is an umbrella group of seven leading trade organisations whose members make up 24,850 businesses who employ 448,000 people throughout Ireland. The organisations […]
SuperValu, Ireland’s leading food retailer, is looking for food start-ups in Co Cork to join its Food Academy programme. The programme is open for applications until Friday, June 26and food start-ups can apply by contacting the Local Enterprise Office for an application form on www.localenterprise.ie. Now in its seventh year, SuperValu […]
From the reputed invention of the bicycle in 1817 by the German Baron, Karl Von Drais to West Cork’s most famous cyclist Michael Collins to this year’s Clonakilty Bike Festival going online due to Covid-19, Kieran Doyle takes us on a very interesting journey through the history of the bicycle. […]
People have been urged to be extra vigilant when it comes to online scams. There have been various reports of an increase in websites targeting consumers during the Covid-19 crisis. Some websites are claiming to offer ‘cures’ for Covid-19 and attempting to scam consumers. With online shopping on the rise […]
Trigon Hotels has launched a series of team member initiatives to help engagement at this time. Although the group’s three hotels are closed at the moment, team members have been busy with various initiatives and activities. The HR team, under the direction of Kathleen Lenihan, Strategic Director of HR is […]
Some weeks ago, West Cork Music put out a call to budding young writers and readers in Cork asking them if they wanted to, amongst other things, interview writers about their books and to learn to conduct an interview. Co-presented by READ ON and Graffitti Theatre Company, a series of workshops was designed to […]