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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Wednesday, 07 August 2019: Love Island winner Greg O’Shea landed at Shannon Airport today and declared “it’s great to be home”. The Corbally, Limerick native, who ten days ago won the ITV reality TV show with Newcastle’s Amber Gill, arrived back to a rapturous welcome from family, friends and his huge legion of new found…
The Butterfly Ball is considered one of the high profile events of the Mid-West area social calendar, with all money raised going to benefit the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation. By supporting this event the money raised by the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation is used to complement and cooperate with the HSE to assist with the regional Cancer…
August, for most parents, means the onset of ‘back to school’ and shopping for the essential school books and stationery. Shannon Chamber member company, Eason in SkyCourt , has a super pre-order school book service to make this task easier. Simply drop your lists into Eason or email Shannon@easonfranchise.com and the friendly staff there…
Monday 5 August 2019: Shannon Group’s airport company, Shannon International Airport is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the introduction of US preclearance services at Shannon. Established at the airport on August Bank Holiday weekend 2009, Shannon was the first airport in Europe and the Middle East to offer this service, which allows passengers bound…
AAG Technical Services director, Michael Byrt, speaking with the AAG CAMO Team. Shannon Chamber member company, Atlantic Aviation Group’s CAMO and Technical Services department have announced that they have been granted Boeing 767 200/300 approval from the Irish Aviation Authority and the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority recently. These new approvals see the…
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