Job opportunities on PwC Professional Services Assured Skills Academy

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed the seventh PwC Professional Services Assured Skills Academy offering 20 individuals an opportunity for a career in professional services. Funded by the Department for the Economy, this PwC Professional Services Assured Skills Academy will see participants receive eight weeks industry-relevant pre-employment training delivered by Belfast Met through a combination

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Newry firm Around Noon secures £3.5m deal to supply sandwiches to Marks & Spencer across Ireland

Newry firm Around Noon, the award-winning food-to-go manufacturer, has secured a new contract to supply sandwiches from its TWELVE Handmade in County Down range to Marks & Spencer stores across the island of Ireland. This represents an agreement worth £3.5million in retail sales. TWELVE sandwiches are produced in County Down using ingredients from across the

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Twenty high quality training places on Assured Skills Academy with Version 1 announced

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today (Tuesday) announced 20 training places on a new Assured Skills Academy with IT services provider Version 1. Successful applicants to the Department for the Economy’s fully funded Assured Skills Academy will receive eight weeks of industry-relevant pre-employment training at Belfast Metropolitan College. Completing the Academy guarantees an interview for a

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More apprenticeship programmes available at Newry’s Re-Gen Waste following expansion

As one of UK’s leading waste management companies Re-Gen Waste are passionate about developing people. The Newry based company value the ideas and innovation individuals can bring to the work and invest in learning and development. The Re-Gen Academy training programme will equip you with hands on experience and give you an opportunity for learning,

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AbbeyAutoline complete acquisition of family-owned Portadown brokerage, BMG Insurance.

AbbeyAutoline has this week completed the acquisition of family-owned Portadown brokerage, BMG Insurance. Established in 1972 by Brian McGurgan, BMG Insurance had headquarters in the County Armagh town with an additional office in Newtownbutler. This acquisition arrives as AbbeyAutoline, which is part of the Prestige Insurance Holdings Group, continues its expansion strategy. The company, created

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Linwoods Health Foods expanding workforce with three new roles available

Ecommerce Executive Linwoods Health Foods are currently seeking a dynamic, ambitious and highly motivated Ecommerce Executive to grow sales on Linwoods website by recruiting new customers and increasing retention of existing customers. The candidate should offer strong analytical and technical skills and be proficient the use of online sales tools and techniques. Responsibilities will include:

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