Proposed £17m business park could create 60 new jobs
A bid to construct a new £17m business park in Newtownabbey with the potential to bring up to 60 construction jobs has been submitted to planners. The proposal for the new Doagh Road Business Park includes a storage and distribution centre, along with three light industrial units. It’s close to the existing Ballyearl Business Park,...
New KFC in Northern Ireland creates 120 jobs
Fast-food chicken giant KFC in Northern Ireland has announced a £5m investment and 120 new jobs in an expansion including a new drive-thru restaurant for Glengormley. The new venue, which is being opened by franchisee Herbert Group, replaces the existing Glengormley restaurant, which has been there for 36 years. Herbert Group is the UK’s biggest...
M&S recruiting 300 staff in Northern Ireland for Christmas
Grocery chain Marks and Spencer is taking on 300 seasonal staff in Northern Ireland as it prepares for the Christmas rush. M&S said applications were now open for the roles across its 21 stores in Northern Ireland in clothing, home and food. M&S recently opened a food hall in Craigavon’s Marlborough Retail Park, its 21st...
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35 jobs created as shipbuilding returns to Belfast Harbour
Artemis Technologies are establishing a new facility at Belfast Harbour, creating 35 jobs and marking the return of commercial shipbuilding to the area. Led by double Olympic gold medalist, Iain Percy OBE, the company will use its expertise of world yacht racing to develop new green maritime technologies and build an ‘Autonomous Sailing Vessel’ (ASV)....
£28m factory to create 300 jobs
Camlin has announced nearly 300 new jobs in Lisburn as it opens a new £28m factory. The high-tech electrical manufacturer already employs around 300 people at its Ferguson Drive premises and produces engineering products for the electricity and rail industries. Nearly 100 of the new roles are already in place. Invest NI, the economic development...
445 Royal Mail Christmas jobs up for grabs
Royal Mail is launching its annual recruitment drive in a bid to fill 445 temporary positions in Northern Ireland over the busy festive period. The seasonal recruits will help to sort Christmas parcels and cards as well as the growing amount of online shopping orders before they are taken to delivery offices for postmen and...
Amazon relocates NI base to new Belfast Titanic Quarter site
Amazon, the online retailer, has relocated its base in Northern Ireland from Carrickfergus to Belfast. The online retail giant confirmed yesterday that it had moved to the Titanic Quarter in Belfast from its Amazon Logistics centre at Kilroot Business Park in Carrickfergus. 18 jobs were initially based at the Kilroot site, with another 130 driver...
New bar and restaurant at Belfast airport to create 15 jobs
Plans for ‘The Artisan’, Belfast City Airport’s new bar and restaurant, have been revealed. The bar and restaurant will create 15 new jobs and will open as part of a £15m investment at the airport. With work nearly completed on the 280 square metre premises, it is hoped that it will be ready to open...
Grant Thornton expands staff
Grant Thornton, the business advisory firm, has announced it is expanding its staff in a £4m investment. The firm will be recruiting 48 members of staff to add to its existing workforce of 100 in Northern Ireland. The roles include change management experts, IT consultants, economic advisers and cyber-specialists. Economic development agency Invest NI has...