New BID Board Members
STORE Manager of Boots Ballymena, Andy Storey, has assumed the appointment of chairman of the Ballymena Business Improvement District (BID) at their Annual General Meeting, which took place earlier this month, whilst Stephen Reynolds from The Front Page Bar takes up the role of vice chairman. Andy Storey, who previously held the position of Chairman […]
Finalists Named for 2017 Awards
The names of the finalists for the 2017 Ballymena Business Excellence Awards have been revealed. Click here for the full list. The awards are organised annually by Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry and this year the principal sponsor is Mid and East Antrim Borough Council. L-R: Ronan McCann (Ballymena Chamber of Commerce President), […]
Chamber Golf Day 2017
Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s President Ronan McCann is pictured with the winning 4 Ball at the Chamber’s Annual Golf outing at Galgorm Castle Golf Club. The winning four ball with the best combined score was led by Finlay Robinson, from Robinson’s of Ballymena (NISA Extra). Chamber President Ronan McCann with the winners of […]
2017 Business Awards Launched
The 2017 Ballymena Business Excellence Awards were launched at a reception in the Braid on Tuesday 25th July. This is the 15th year of the awards which are organised annually by Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is the principal sponsor for this year’s awards. L-R seated: Mayor of Mid […]
McKeever Hotel Group buys Dunadry Hotel
COUNTY Antrim family business, McKeever Hotel Group has added to its portfolio of hotels with the acquisition of the Dunadry Hotel for an undisclosed sum. The addition of this 80 bedroom hotel with health, leisure and spa facilities now brings the company’s hotel collection to five as the McKeever Hotel Group successfully owns and operates; […]
RETAIL NI SAYS REGULATION BIGGEST CHALLENGE
AS part of the BID for Business series of breakfast events, Glyn Roberts Chief Executive, Retail NI presented to a number of businesses in Ballymena to discuss the economic challenges facing the retail sector and stated that regulation is the biggest challenge. Pictured is keynote speaker Glyn Roberts, Retail NI with President of Ballymena Chamber […]
Local PR Company Celebrates Five Years
Chamber member NAKEDPR. celebrated its fifth birthday this month with an event thanking clients for their support over the years. The party, held on 25th May, was as much a celebration of the company’s achievements as well as a thank you to clients, both past and present. Pictured (LtoR) is Amy McGuckian, Darryl Campbell, Jackie Logan, […]
Business Awards Principal Sponsor 2017
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has agreed to be the principal sponsor for the 2017 Ballymena Business Excellence Awards. The awards are organised annually by Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Photo L-R: Alison Moore and Chris Wales (both Chamber of Commerce), Mayor Audrey Wales MBE, Ronan McCann (Chamber President) and Anne Donaghy […]
Clarkes secure Stanmore Hospital
Chamber members Clarke Facades have announced that they have secured the full building envelope contract for the redevelopment of Stanmore Hospital in North London on behalf of the RNOH NHS Trust alongside Balfour Beatty. The first phase of the redevelopment will involve the construction of a new five-story inpatient ward facility for the specialist Neuro Musculoskeletal […]
Mayor Reception for NI Hospice and Chamber
Every year at the Ballymena Business Excellence Awards a raffle is held and in the last few years Ballymena Borough Chamber of Commerce and Industry has raised £31400 for the Northern Ireland Hospice. The members of the Ballymena Support Group of the NI Hospice wished to recognise this significant contribution and at a reception hosted […]
