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Belfast-based designer, Lizzie Agnew, has been commissioned by Titanic Belfast to celebrate the centenary of Titanic’s maiden voyage next year by designing a dress based on the iconic outline of the new Titanic Belfast visitor attraction. Such has been the challenge of capturing the unusual shape of Titanic Belfast that Lizzie, who is best known [...]
Twenty-Five years ago this summer, Dr. Robert Ballard led the first manned dive to the wreck of RMS Titanic, over two miles below the surface of the North Atlantic and 450 miles short of her planned destination in New York. Since then Dr. Ballard, one of the world’s most celebrated oceanographers, has become synonymous with [...]
Sainsbury’s is delighted to unveil Gok Wan’s first womenswear collection – Gok for TU. The collection, which hits Northern Ireland stores on Thursday 6th October, reflects Gok’s philosophy of making women feel confident, stylish and positive about their bodies, whatever their budget, size or shape. Gok for TU is a capsule collection that cleverly combines [...]
Titanic Belfast is now taking bookings for The Titanic Suite, Northern Ireland’s newest and largest dedicated banqueting venue. The suite, located across the fifth and sixth floors, offers stunning panoramic views of the City and flexible spaces catering for between 50 and 1,000 guests. The suite, themed on styles used within Titanic itself, includes a [...]
Do you want to work somewhere fast paced and fun where no two days are the same? Are you up to the challenge of dealing with some of the UK and Ireland’s best companies? Are you looking for work based in Northern Ireland, with horizons stretching from London to Saudi Arabia to the United States? [...]
Rising tonnages have helped increase turnover at Belfast Harbour according to the Port’s 2010 Annual Report published today. Trade through Northern Ireland’s largest port has grown for the first time in three years, up 5.4% to 16.4m tonnes. This was reflected in an improved Turnover, up 5% to £34.7m. Profits Before Taxation stood at £17.4m. [...]
Titanic Quarter has been selected as the flagship location for the first in a series of next generation data centres being built across the UK, Ireland and Caribbean. The £80m project, being developed by ‘Data City Exchange’ (DCE), is expected to open next year, providing data storage services for a range of high street banks, [...]
THE WEEK THAT WAS Plans to turn the Stormont Estate into Northern Ireland’s most stylish Golf & Spa Resort took a dramatic step forward this week as US Open winner Rory McIlroy cast his expert eye over the proposed putting green outside Stormont Castle (aka the 19th Hole). Other holes, however, quickly appeared in the [...]
THE WEEK THAT WAS John Hume was the Mr. Wu of Northern Ireland politics; he of the Chinese laundry fame immortalised by George Formby and his infernal banjo. The architect of the peace process devised a clever contraption known as the Belfast Agreement which promised to sort out Northern Ireland’s dirty washing. Throw it all in, [...]
THE WEEK THAT WAS Ian Paisley Jnr MP, the Honorable Member for North Antrim and former Assembly Member, has never been one to trade on a reputation of ‘winning friends and influencing people’. If there’s a choice between a clever put down or a tactful response, the default position is to unleash the tongue, a [...]
The regeneration and development of the Titanic Quarter have been recognised at the Belfast Business Awards. The Queen’s Island site received an award for Best Regeneration Project at the prestigious gala ceremony in the City Hall in April. The awards were organised by Belfast City Council and Belfast City Centre Management with Victoria Square, the [...]
THE WEEK THAT WAS After the catastrophe of the count for the recent Assembly election, the Electoral Office has deployed a cunning new plan to ease the pain of counting all those crosses. Just make sure no-one votes. Clever, eh? Such was their zeal for this revolutionary take on the democratic process they even roped [...]
THE WEEK THAT WAS Another sleepy week at Stormont as the House meanders its way to a gentle flurry of activity before disappearing in July – rather like British attempts to win Wimbledon. Ears did prick up though at the sound of a debate about underachievement in Protestant working class areas. Somewhat indulgent of the [...]
Almost every meal we eat today gets doused in whatever condiment craze is sweeping the nation at the time. At lunchtime your sandwich is no doubt topped with mayonnaise, tomato ketchup, bbq sauce or salsa, if you choose to go to Subway you’ll be faced with a mind-blowing choice of 11 sauces that surely only [...]
Belfast’s most iconic visitor attraction moves closer to completion with the appointment of Chief Executive, Tim Husbands, it was announced today. In his role of Chief Executive Tim will be responsible for the overall operations of the visitor attraction, including banqueting and conferencing facilities, hospitality and ancillary services. ‘Titanic Belfast’, Northern Ireland’s largest ever tourism [...]