Council Host Social Enterprise Business Planning Course

Omagh District Council, through its Social Enterprise Omagh Programme, continues to support the social economy locally with a special training course entitled ‘Social Enterprise Business Planning’.

The course, which will take place on Thursday, March 20 in Omagh Enterprise Centre from 7-9.30pm.

Businesses Win At Investors In People Awards

Businesses across Northern Ireland celebrate achieving the Investors in People accreditation.

Business Premises Available at Omagh Enterprise

Looking for new premises to base your business? Omagh Enterprise has everything you require.

Top 10 LinkedIn Tips for Small Business

Among social media networks, Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ get the most attention by far. If you own or run a small business whose customers are primarily consumers, having a presence on these social networks makes a lot of sense. But there’s another social network worth considering — LinkedIn — especially for business-to-business (B2B) organizations.

Workplace Policies on Smoking

Smoking is now banned in almost all enclosed public places and workplaces in the UK. You need to install no-smoking signs in premises and company vehicles. You also need to make sure that employees and customers keep to the rules. It is therefore advisable to have a smoking policy for your business.

Omagh Enterprise’s Dermot Is New Chair of Omagh Access Forum

Greencastle man Dermot Devlin has taken over the reins as chair of Omagh Access Forum, but admits his predecessor Bob Lingwood will be “a hard act to follow.”

Thinking Of Starting A Business? Under 25?

Are you Under 25 – Not in Education, Employment or Training – you could be eligible for a £1500 start up grant.

Seedcorn 2014

Young innovative company with a great business idea? Looking for equity funding? Enter the All-Island Seedcorn Investor Readiness Competition for your chance to win a share of €280,000 CASH.

David Meade takes the 60 Second Challenge

David Meade takes the 60 Second Challenge

New Business Rises For Ninth Successive Month

The recovery in the Northern Ireland economy continued apace in February with a ninth successive monthly rise in new business.

Omagh District Council Grant Aid Applications – 2014-2015

Omagh District Council invites applications from voluntary clubs, societies, organisations and individuals based in the Omagh District Council area for grant aid funding in the 2014-2015 financial year.

Calling All Creative Industries In Fermanagh, Tyrone And Leitrim & Throughout The Region.

The Harnessing Creativity Project is looking for 30 creative industries working in areas ranging from architecture to engineering; design to photography & film; arts to craft and music to new technology to take part in three Creative Labs, to take place in Fermanagh, Tyrone and Leitrim, April – September 2014.

Invent 2014 – Discovering Northern Ireland’s Newest Inventions

For over 400 years, Northern Ireland innovation has been changing the world: the tractor, mobile defibrillators, whiskey distilling, even chocolate. Which are the inventions from today that will be remembered 100 years from now? We need your help to find those new ideas.

Northern Ireland Rates Relief Scheme Could Be Extended

A scheme set up to help Northern Ireland businesses in the recession could be continued beyond its 2015 end date.

Business Premises Available at Omagh Enterprise

Looking for new premises to base your business? Omagh Enterprise has everything you require.

Racial Discrimination

The Race Relations (NI) Order 1997 follows closely the provisions of the Race Relations Act 1976. It outlaws discrimination on grounds of colour, race, nationality or ethnic or national origin and includes the Irish Traveller community.

What’s the Best Way to Communicate With Your Users?

What are the best messaging platforms to communicate with users?

Like many questions, this one can be answered rather easily, with: “It depends.” Every startup’s product is different, every message is different and there are a lot of ways to send messages to users.

CBI Urges Schools To Forge Better Links With Employers

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) in Northern Ireland has published a critical review of the outworking of relations between schools and employers. Put simply, too many young people are ill-prepared for the job market when they finish full-time education

Thinking Of Starting a Business? Neighbourhood Renewal With Grant

Thinking Of Starting a Business? Neighbourhood Renewal With Grant.

Whoo Hoo For Women Entrepreneurs

While women in the upper echelons of corporate America are singing the same old tune, “Still No Progress After Years of No Progress,” female entrepreneurs have something to rejoice about.