So far, £50 million has been spent in the retail and hospitality sectors as part of the High Street Voucher scheme.

Over 1.3 million Spend Local cards dispatched in Northern Ireland

Tariffs in the Ten Towns network area will rise by 38.18% on December 3. It comes after prices in the same area had already been increased by 35% in October.

Firmus to raise gas prices by 38% in Ten Towns area

Conor Murphy made the call to the Treasury as gas prices continue to rise in Northern Ireland.

Stormont Finance Minister urges VAT exemption on energy bills

It is part of a new announcement by the company which will see 1,800 jobs become available worldwide.

Pharmaceutical company Almac to create 1,000 NI jobs 

The new deadline to spend the cards will be 14 December.

Deadline to spend High Street Voucher scheme cards extended by two weeks

For the first time in a year and a half, nightclubs opened their doors on  Halloween night across Northern Ireland after some Covid-19 restrictions were eased.

Reopening of nightclubs is part of 'return to normality'

CastleCourt shopping centre in Belfast city centre.

Omniplex is to open a nine-screen cinema in CastleCourt, creating up to 80 jobs during the fit out and construction, plus a further 40 once operational.

New cinema coming to Belfast city shopping centre

Shoppers have been urged not to "rush at once" to apply for NI's high street voucher scheme, after the website experienced difficulties on the first morning.

Shoppers told not to rush as voucher scheme site experiences difficulties

The Northern Ireland Retail Consortium as said there should not be any concerns about the availability of frozen turkeys this Christmas.

NI turkey farmers see increase in demand after panic buying in parts of the UK

Despite Leo Varadkar's confidence, the Tanaiste has also said it was not something anyone could guarantee.

Varadkar ‘confident’ Ireland can avoid electricity blackouts

Stormont Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said the decision by Asos to establish the tech hub was a "clear vote of confidence" in Northern Ireland.

Online fashion retailer Asos to create 184 jobs in Belfast

How to get your £100 NI High Street Voucher card

General view of a gas hob burning. Firmus Energy has said it will increase its natural gas prices across much of Northern Ireland by 35.15% from October. 
Issue date: Wednesday September 8, 2021.
Picture by: Gareth Fuller / PA Images

Firmus Energy says it will increase its natural gas prices across much of Northern Ireland by more than 35% from October.

Natural gas supplier Firmus set to raise prices by 35%

A shortfall in building supplies are affecting the construction sector, a body representing the sector has said.

'Once in a generation' crisis hitting construction sector

Up to 10,000 protesters have marched on the Irish Parliament in Dublin in support of people affected by the defective block scandal in Co Donegal.

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