Clare County Council has been shortlisted in two categories – Supporting Active Communities and Disability Services Provision – in Chambers Ireland’s Excellence in Local Government Awards 2017. This year there are a total of twenty-three Local Authorities shortlisted over sixteen categories ranging from Active Communities to Local Authority Innovation. The 2017 Excellence in Local Government Awards are…
Chambers Ireland, in conjunction with Eurochambres, has launched the European Economic Survey for 2018. This is the 25th edition of this annual Eurochambres assessment of the European business community’s expectations for the year ahead. The target audience of this survey is businesses and chamber members all around the county. The results of this survey…
Shannon Chamber would like to draw members’ attention to the following tender, which might be of interest to any company with the capacity to deliver: The Atlantic Economic Corridor (AEC) Taskforce Enterprise Subgroup has identified the need to develop an Enterprise Capacity Plan for the Western region. The Enterprise Scoping Study is the first phase of…
Shannon Chamber, on behalf of Limerick Civic Trust (LCT), is delighted to announce that LCT’s Autumn Lecture Series will commence in September in the unique setting of St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick. The event is in conjunction with the Kemmy Business School, Shannon Chamber, Limerick City & County Council and Roadbridge is a six-part series of public lectures to be delivered…
Shannon Airport has been given another major vote of approval by the airline industry after it was shortlisted for the fifth consecutive year for the prestigious World Routes Marketing Awards. After claiming the ‘Best Marketing of Airports’ award for an airport under 4million passengers last year for the second time in three years, Shannon has…
Helen Downes, chief executive, Shannon Chamber receiving her Certificate in Advanced Leadership from the Timoney Leadership Institute, pictured with (from left): Antonio Hidalgo, secretary general. Instituto Internacional SanTelmo, Spain; Eamon Sinnott, general manager, Intel Ireland and John Killeen, chairman, Timoney Leadership Institute and chairman, Marine Institute. Photo: Karl Hussey Photography Shannon Chamber, Atlantic Aviation…
In the two years since setting up a Skillnet, Shannon Chamber has offered 64 training courses to over 500 employees in 216 of its member companies, which has enabled these businesses to maintain their competitive edge through keeping themselves up to date with new developments in their sectors and enabling their employees to gain new skills and…
Shannon Chamber congratulates member company Reagecon on attaining OHSAS18001 Health and Safety Standard. This is a huge achievement for this Shannon company, which is now one of the largest producers of Physical and Chemical Standards and Reagents, and gives recognition to their commitment to operating a high standard of health and safety. Achieving this Standard…
Chambers Ireland has announced the appointment of Sarah Freeman as Director of Policy and Communications. Sarah has over 15 years’ communications, media and policy formulation experience. She has worked in the RTE Newsroom as a radio and online journalist as well as in the RTE Television Press Office and most recently as PR Lead…
Cycling is fast becoming a very popular pastime in Ireland, with brightly coloured cyclists to be seen traversing our highways and byways. Mick Guinee, Chief Executive of Ei Electronics and 14 of his colleagues from the company are moving further afield on their bikes by taking on a 400km, 4-day Charity Cycle in September (13th -17th),…
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