Henderson Wholesale honours local heart of business at major conference

Henderson Wholesale has hosted over 280 delegates at their bi-annual conference, choosing to remain on the island of Ireland, and bringing the four-day event to The Europe Hotel & Resort in Killarney, Co. Kerry to honour the company’s local roots. The theme of the conference, Keeping it Local, brought together SPAR, EUROSPAR and ViVO retailers, …

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Specsavers reveal people in Northern Ireland Can’t Leave Home Without Their Headphones

More than a quarter (32%) of people in Northern Ireland cannot leave their house without their headphones, new research reveals, with many people listening to music and podcasts at excessively high volumes. A poll of 2,000 adults found the nation is more attached than ever to their headphones and people are even willing to turn …

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“Come on Over!” Belfast celebrates its diversity in exciting new PEACEPLUS initiative…

MayWe Events has announced the official launch of “Come On Over: Bringing People & Places Together Through Culture”, an exciting new city-wide PEACEPLUS initiative, designed to leverage Belfast’s rich cultural landscape to promote cultural inclusivity and cross-community collaboration. Running from October 2025 to September 2027, the PEACEPLUS project is backed by £206,330 in funding from Belfast City Council’s Belfast PEACEPLUS …

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Grá Matcha celebrates one year of bringing Japan’s iconic green tea powder to Northern Ireland

Grace Fitzpatrick, founder of Grá Matcha, is celebrating one year of bringing Japan’s iconic green tea powder to Northern Ireland. But what’s really behind matcha’s growing fascination? Is it just another passing trend, or does this vibrant green tea offer something genuinely unique? Grá Matcha is a local brand passionate about high-quality matcha. Each batch …

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Accidental Theatre Secures Permanent Home in South Belfast

Accidental Theatre is proud to announce that with the help from funders from across the UK, we’ve secured what was the abandoned and empty former Northern Bank in Shaftesbury Square as Belfast’s newest permanent arts and community space for the whole city. Accidental Theatre is a neighbourhood arts venue, inspired by the convergence of diverse …

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TRANSACTION LEVELS ALMOST TRIPLE AS RETAIL DOMINATES NI COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INVESTMENT MARKET IN 2025

Transaction levels in Northern Ireland’s commercial property investment market almost tripled over the last 12 months, leading commercial property agent CBRE NI has revealed. A total of £294 million was invested across 33 completed transactions during 2025, representing an increase of £176m when compared with 2024. Retail once again dominated the investment landscape, accounting for …

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