Shannon Airport short-listed for global Aviation Marketing Award for sixth year in a row

Wednesday, 12 September 2018: Shannon airport’s reputation as a world leader in global aviation has been once again reaffirmed as it has been shortlisted for the sixth year in a row for the airline industry’s most coveted World Routes 2018 Marketing Award.   The awards will be held on September 17th next in Guangzhou, China…

Shannon Chamber Encourages Companies to Complete Chambers Ireland Economic Survey 2019

  The annual Chambers Ireland Economic Survey 2019, in collaboration with Eurochambres, is now open and will run until 28 September. The survey takes no more than 2 minutes to complete and we encourage our members or any company in the greater Shannon are to complete it to enable Chambers Ireland prepare a comprehensive analysis…

€100M WORTH OF MINOR BUILDING WORKS TENDERED FOR PUBLIC SECTOR

Building contractors encouraged to participate New frameworks are being launched to streamline the tendering process for €100m in contracts for minor building works across the entire public service. The contracts will be tendered by the Local Government Operational Procurement Centre for the provision of Minor Building Works to public service bodies including 31 local authorities,…

CRU Announces Extension of Registered Gas Installer

CRU Announces Extension of Registered Gas Installer

Scheme to include Non-Domestic Gas Works The scope of the Registered Gas Installers (RGI) Scheme is being extended to include Non-Domestic Gas Works.   CRU and Gas Services Industry Identified Non Domestic Gas Works in Commercial and Industrial Settings as an Area of Concern   A provisional register is now open on www.rgii.ie and it…

Minister Bruton welcomes significant subject changes for start of new school year

Minister Bruton welcomes significant subject changes for start of new school year

Picture: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton T.D., Dublin footballer Bernard Brogan ,Emma Crumlish, Ciara Rooney, Mark Winters and Conal Kehoe . Continued rollout of the Junior Cycle Short courses in Lithuanian and Korean for Junior Cycle and Transition Year First students take Computer Science & Physical Education at Senior Cycle The…

IDA CEO Martin Shanahan to Address Shannon Chamber Lunch

IDA CEO Martin Shanahan to Address Shannon Chamber Lunch

  Having reported a strong 2018 to date and half way through its current Winning strategy, IDA CEO Martin Shanahan will visit Shannon on Friday, 21 September to address Shannon Chamber members and guests at a luncheon in Dromoland Castle Hotel.   Shannon Chamber’s autumn lunch, sponsored by First Names Group, is being held at…

Final Call for Entries for 2018 Mid-West Lean Network Continuous Improvement Awards

Final Call for Entries for 2018 Mid-West Lean Network Continuous Improvement Awards

Entries for the inaugural Mid-West Lean Network Continuous Improvement Awards are closing and Shannon Chamber encourages member companies who are contemplating submitting an entry to do so on or before Friday, 14  September. The Mid-West Lean Network Continuous Improvement Awards 2018, sponsored by LBS Partners, have been introduced to recognise the progress being made by…

Mid-West Simon Community Encourages Companies to Consider its ’42 Reasons’ Corporate Sleepout

Mid-West Simon Community invite participants to take part in their annual Thomond Park Sleep Out, ’42 Reasons’, on 20th of October 2018.ha Shannon Chambers is delighted to support Mid-West Simon Community in encouraging companies and their employees to consider taking part in this year’s Sleep Out. The ask is that participants raise €1000 and join…

Minister Pat Breen announces publication of new Health and Safety Code of Practice for Chemical Agents

Code contains details of revised safe limits for over 700 Chemical Substances. Dublin, Ireland, August 30th. 2018 Pat Breen TD, Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, has announced the publication by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) of a revised Code of Practice for the Safety, Health…

Sports Capital Programme 2018 – €40M for Improved Sports Facilities

The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D. and the Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Brendan Griffin T.D., today announced that €40 million is being made available under a new round of the Sports Capital Programme (SCP). The SCP is the Government’s primary vehicle for providing support to sports clubs and…