Good News Friday: Better Connectivity Key to Unlocking the North West’s Growing Potential
Derry and the wider North West have much to build on, with positive developments across sport, education and business highlighting
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A View from the Foyle: The Opportunity Is Ours to Take
At our recent Annual Dinner, I shared why I’m more optimistic about the North West’s economic future than I’ve been
Good News Friday: North West Business Success Recognised as McColgan’s Wins Big and Invest NI Strengthens Regional Presence
Strabane-based McColgan’s Quality Foods has secured two major accolades at last week’s AIB Business Eye Awards, winning Manufacturer of the
Good News Friday: Strabane Business Community Backs Continued Investment in Town Centre
Strabane’s business community has delivered a strong vote of confidence in the town’s future, with 93% of businesses voting to
Good News Friday: Supporting Business Ambition Through New Funding and AI Opportunities
New support for small businesses and growing opportunities in artificial intelligence are creating further pathways for businesses across the North
Good News Friday: Derry Sets Out Tourism Ambition
Derry is continuing to build momentum as a visitor destination, with the launch of a new five-year Tourism Action Plan
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Diverse Communities Meet Business Opportunity; Enterprise Support for Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurs
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North West Future of Energy Conference & Exhibition 2026
The North West Future of Energy Conference & Exhibition returns in 2026, bringing together industry, policymakers and experts to explore how clean energy, investment and cross-border collaboration can unlock opportunities for the North West.
Our Partners, Patrons & Associates
With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people
Northern Ireland’s largest university and it is recognised internationally for academic quality and student experience, as well as for its socio-economic contributions.
Committed to unlocking the full potential of Northern Ireland and businesses, through investment in people, places and partnerships, together we can transform organisations, improve society and drive growth.
Allstate Northern Ireland is a subsidiary of the Allstate Corporation. Allstate is one of the largest property and liability insurance
North West Regional College (NWRC) is a leading provider of Further and Higher Education and skills training in Northern Ireland, and has five main campuses located in Derry-Londonderry, Limavady and Strabane, supporting over 10,000 students each year. Students attend from various parts of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, undertaking full-time or part-time courses in a range of professional and technical areas
Find Insurance NI has nearly 50 years’ experience in the Northern Ireland market. They started here, stayed here and grew
FinTrU is a multi-award-winning technologically enabled Regulatory Solutions company, specialising in the areas of KYC, Compliance, Legal, Risk & Controls and Operations. Working with Investment Banks around the globe, we design technology-enabled solutions to help our clients meet their regulatory obligations. Currently employing over 1,100 people worldwide across Belfast, Derry/Londonderry, London, Dublin, Letterkenny, Maastricht, New York and Porto. FinTrU won ‘Large Business of the Year’ at the North West Business Awards 2022.
An effective and successful public transport network is vital for the economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of everyone in Northern
Benchmark Financial Planning is a multi-award-winning Chartered firm, the gold standard in financial advice. With experts across the UK, we’ve been helping small businesses and individuals meet their aspirations and achieve peace of mind for over 30 years Whether just starting out or nearing retirement, building a sound financial plan can help you achieve your goals and our solutions are always tailored to meet your unique requirements. With local offices in Derry, we support clients across the North-West to achieve their dreams.
Alchemy is part of NTT DATA, marking an exciting chapter for the business. As a global IT and consulting services
Inner City Trust’s mission is to contribute to the physical, social and economic regeneration of Derry – Londonderry. They have a sound track record of project development and asset management. As a not for private profit group, they invest and re-invest and, through their redistribution mechanism, they work in partnership to promote social intervention, skills development and economic regeneration.
Combine the local expertise and experience of our partners and staff with the breadth of knowledge of our UK and worldwide association to provide a truly valued added service.
Our success derives from preserving and growing the wealth of our clients through innovative and personal services.
A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE BORDER COUNTIES OF IRELAND. The Cross Border Partnership Employment Service’s aim is to assist in the removal of barriers for job seekers, workers and employers who are seeking employment, working or employing on the island of Ireland.
SONI (System Operator for Northern Ireland) is the Electricity Transmission System Operator for Northern Ireland. Bringing electricity to every part of Northern Ireland and plan ahead for future growth. From their control centre in Belfast, SONI match supply and demand for power every second of every day by using the transmission system.
Caldwell & Robinson is an Ireland-wide legal practice that has been providing advice on personal and commercial matters for over one hundred years, with offices situated in Belfast, Dublin and Derry-Londonderry. We are experts in family and child law, entrepreneurial, business and commercial property law, as well as private client and probate matters.
Unit 7 Audio Visual, the premier destination for audio visual services and solutions in the North West. Our team