INVITATION to Climate Action Forum

An open invitation has been extended by Richard Bruton T.D., Minister of Communications, Climate Action & Environment to Shannon Chamber members to attend a Climate Action Forum which takes place on Friday, 6 September in Limerick. The Forum takes place at Tait House, Roxboro Road, Limerick, V94, NXT8. commencing with registration at 11.3opm, concluding at…

Invitation to contribute to annual Eurochambres Economic Survey 2020 (EES).

Invitation to contribute to annual Eurochambres Economic Survey 2020 (EES).

Chambers Ireland will be participating in 27th edition of the annual Eurochambres Economic Survey 2020 (EES), which, each year, seeks to capture the expectations of the European business environment and the challenges it faces. This qualitative study is based on a series of questions addressed and answered by over 45,000 company responses.  It will be particularly…

Female Managers and Business Founders Encouraged to complete EUROCHAMBRES Women’s Network-Survey on Female Entrepreneurs

Female Managers and Business Founders Encouraged to complete EUROCHAMBRES Women’s Network-Survey on Female Entrepreneurs

Chambers Ireland is a member of the Eurochambres Women’s Network, which comprises of Chamber members/policy leaders from across the European Chamber network. The group is tasked with working on policy recommendations that will support women in business, inclusion in the workplace and female entrepreneurship. In order to get a wider understanding of the challenges women…

Donations and Volunteers Required for Milford Hospice Harvest Fair

Donations and Volunteers Required for Milford Hospice Harvest Fair

Milford Hospice Harvest Fair volunteers (from left): Angela Quinn, Brid Foster, Peggy Riordan, Kate Devane and Ann O’Sullivan are seeking donations for their stalls at the Milford Harvest Fair. Photo: Keith Wiseman.   Milford Care Centre is asking the public throughout North Tipperary to consider donating goods for the many stalls that will be in…

Clear Customs: Equip your business to deal with any new customs challenges

Clear Customs: Equip your business to deal with any new customs challenges

Continued uncertainty around Brexit has highlighted the importance of capacity building in the customs intermediary sector and the necessity to boost ‘in-house’ customs capacity amongst business that are regularly trading with the UK. Delays at customs can result in disruption to both business and customers. Taking steps now to train key staff on how to…

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC) – 5th Annual Knowledge Day

  The 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC)  Knowledge Day will be held in the University of Limerick on Thursday, 29 August. Topics covered on the day will include the latest research progress with regards to plant cleaning & changeover, process development, control, optimisation and data analytics. Keynote addresses by industry thought leaders and academics Lightning talk sessions detailing PMTC industry led research collaborations with partner companies Lightning talk sessions from our SME partners Vendor exhibition, Q&A and networking sessions. Highly regarded thought leaders from the…

Invitation to employers: Careers in Ireland Recruitment Fair London, United Kingdom

EURES Ireland will be hosting an Irish Recruitment Fair in London on the 14th of September 2019. This event will take place in Clayton Hotel, Chiswick. https://www.claytonhotelchiswick.com/ This is a great opportunity for employers to recruit people living in the UK who are interested in working in Ireland. This event will be promoted to jobseekers,…

Local Government Awards Shortlist showcases ingenuity and ambition

Local Government Awards Shortlist showcases ingenuity and ambition

Chambers Ireland today revealed the shortlist for the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2019. In its 16th year, the Awards features a total of 22 Local Authorities shortlisted over 16 categories, including a new addition, ‘Age Friendly Initiative’, which showcases Local Authorities’ efforts to make Ireland a great place in which to grow old. The Excellence…

New Government initiative to help customs capacity post-Brexit

New Government initiative to help customs capacity post-Brexit

The Irish Government, in partnership with industry, launches new initiative to support Irish businesses trading with or through the UK in preparing for new customs formalities arising from Brexit. Clear Customs offers eligible customs agents, customs intermediaries and affected businesses a free training programme to build capacity in the customs sector. Additional support of €6,000…