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Improving training with DHK Safety Ltd

2 Mar , 2023  

DHK Safety Ltd is a leading provider of safety training and consultancy services in the construction industry. The construction industry is a high-risk environment, and it is essential that all workers receive the necessary training to ensure their safety and wellbeing. DHK Safety Ltd has identified several areas where safety training can be improved to […]

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Latest mortgage figures from BPFI show over €1 billion in mortgage approvals in January 2023

28 Feb , 2023  

Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has published the latest figures from the BPFI Mortgage Approvals Report for January 2023. The following are the key elements: Speaking on the publication of the data, Brian Hayes, Chief Executive, BPFI stated: “Our latest mortgage figures show that in January 2023 the value of approvals for property purchase […]

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New Komatsu skid steer here

24 Feb , 2023  

Komatsu distributor McHale Plant Sales has confirmed that models from the all-new EU Stage V compliant SK715-8, SK815-8 and SK820-8 range of skid steer loaders are now available in Ireland. The new ‘Dash 8’ range comes with a spacious cabin, high torque engines that deliver quick acceleration, and what Komatsu calls ‘miserly’ fuel consumption with […]

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M&G’s European Living Property Fund acquires €99.5 million Dublin PRS scheme

22 Feb , 2023  

Following its launch in January, M&G’s European Living Property Fund has purchased a second asset in Eglinton Place, Dublin for €99.5 million, adding to its €75 million maiden acquisition in Finland. Launched in early January with €578 million investment – including €400 million of investment from MN – one of the largest pension administrators and asset managers […]

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Scott Tallon Walker Announces Leadership Appointments

20 Feb , 2023  

Scott Tallon Walker (STW), a leading architecture and urban design company with offices in Ireland and the UK, has announced the appointment of four new Project Directors to work across its commercial, urban design, healthcare, and education practices. These appointments further strengthen STW’s client offering and build upon its proven track record for innovation in design […]

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Free E-learning programme launched by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity 

17 Feb , 2023  

The charity’s Wellbeing Academy already offers online tutor led masterclasses, seminars and onsite training, and this latest addition is aimed at equipping workers with the soft skills they need to navigate today’s challenges and uncertain times.  The free self paced e-learning modules form the foundations of the Wellbeing Academy and courses include; Bang on Budget, Banter […]

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Heiton Buckley unveils refurbishment and rebrand to Chadwicks Robinhood Road

13 Feb , 2023  

Chadwicks Group has announced that Heiton Buckley on Robinhood Road has changed its name to Chadwicks Robinhood Road, becoming the largest Chadwicks branch. Today’s announcement is part of an ongoing nationwide rebrand and upgrade programme by Chadwicks Group which commenced in 2018. Chadwicks Robinhood Road has been serving the needs of local tradespeople and the wider […]

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JJ Rhatigan announce AEC education and research collaboration with TU Dublin

13 Feb , 2023  

JJ Rhatigan has announced a partnership with TU Dublin to develop Design + Construct, Ireland’s first Centre of Excellence in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) education and research. Upon completion, Design + Construct will be located in Broombridge in Dublin 7, easily accessed by students via the Luas Green Line and connecting the facility to […]

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Northern Ireland specialist joinery manufacturer announces record order intake of £100m

7 Feb , 2023  

One of the UK’s leading interior fitout and joinery specialists, Antrim-based Mivan, has announced a record order intake in excess of £100m following an increase in demand for its services, particularly in the 5* hotel and premium residential sectors in London. Turnover for 2023 is now set to be over £70m. The business is also […]

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Chadwicks Group announces winners of inaugural CARAs

3 Feb , 2023  

Chadwicks Group has announced the winners of its first ever Chadwicks Appreciation and Recognition Awards (CARAs). The CARAs celebrate and recognise excellence across Chadwicks Group nationwide from best-in-class customer service in-branch to colleagues who are making a positive contribution to their local community. Winners were announced at a ceremony at the Mansion House in Dublin […]