A Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) software solution developed in Co. Clare, has secured a large contract with Cork County Council. Cork County Council issued a Request for Tender (RFT) earlier in the year looking for an Objective and Risk Management solution to assist in achieving its Annual Service Delivery Plan (ASDP). Having successfully…
Chambers Ireland today (14 August 2018) revealed the shortlist of the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2018 2018 marks the fifteenth edition of the Awards, which features a total of twenty one local authorities shortlisted over sixteen categories, ranging from ‘Supporting Tourism’ to ‘Best Practice in Citizen Engagement.’ The Excellence in Local Government Awards are…
Dublin, Ireland, 13 August The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys T.D., today (Monday 13 August, 2018) announced the publication of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018. The purpose of the Bill is to strengthen the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) in order to ensure greater compliance with the…
Tuesday, July 3, 2018: Shannon Airport is set to slash its energy consumption by one-third by 2020 and deliver significant savings in partnership with ESB’s Smart Energy Services. The partnership will also see the replacement of an entire suite of older indoor and outdoor lighting with ultra-modern LEDs and explore how to make greater…
Limerick man’s obsession sees him collect over 1,500 model aircraft from teens to retirement Video : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Uq35jIEgAJn38B1EdXwxswJpZJs8Uu-e/view?usp=sharing Tuesday, 03 July 2018: The world’s largest collection of model aircraft has gone on permanent show in the most appropriate home possible for it – the very airport where the obsession began for a collector to purchase 1,500…
Ahead of this week’s meeting of the EU Council and in light of the snail’s pace in negotiations between the UK and EU, Chambers Ireland today (26 June 2018) calls on the EU27 and the UK government to provide clarity to business on what the future trade relationship post March 2019 will be. Speaking…
The Electric Vehicle Tolling Scheme is open today for applications (see etoll.ie for details); EV owners can avail of toll discounts from 01 July 2018. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, has today confirmed details of a new tolling incentive for electric vehicles (EVs). The scheme, which will bring a discount…
Thursday 21 June 2018: Shannon Airport’s positive year to date got better again today after Ryanair confirmed it is to extend its Alicante, Spain service year-round. Alicante had been running as a summer-season only service, ceasing at the end of October, but this year it will run right through thanks to the strong interest…
It was a 20th anniversary that literally stumbled over the needle in the haystack. Annacotty, Limerick native Shane Clifford could be forgiven for spending all weekend playing the lotto after a stroke of huge coincidence landed with his United Airlines flight at Shannon Airport today. The Newark flight was receiving the celebratory water…
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D. today welcomed the publication of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport’s Annual Report 2017. The Minister stated ‘Annual Report 2017 is the first full year to report progress against the goals and objectives set in my Department’s Statement of Strategy 2016 to 2019….
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