Belfast Region City Deal

Growth in productivity has accelerated at the fastest rate in Northern Ireland, but the region’s overall productivity levels remain the lowest across the UK, according to new analysis by PwC UK. Pictured is Caitroina McCusker, PwC regional market leader, Northern Ireland

PwC NI report: Long term productivity growth highest in Northern Ireland

The AMIC building is made up of three linear 'pavilions' running east/west separated by linear glass roof lights and vertical glass slots in elevation. Plans include an engineering hall of 4,500sqm to the south, laboratory, and clean room spaces of 1,185sqm to the north, social and education spaces over 2 floors of 1,059sqm to the east and workplace of 1568sqm at first floor level to the north. Pictured is a computer generated image of the Newtownabbey facility

NI's £100m AMIC 'factory of the future' gets planning approval in just 25 weeks

The Newry Southern Relief Road Scheme

Plans to construct non-opening bridge over the Newry Canal come under criticism

The Carrickfergus project will firmly place the town on the map as an authentic, heritage-led, tourism hub, and a ‘must-visit’ starting point to the internationally acclaimed Causeway Coastal Route. Pictured are computer generated images of the visitors hub

£42m regeneration of Carrickfergus moves a step closer after funding agreement

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £25.2million Belfast Region City Deal investment in Studio Ulster, a cutting edge virtual production studio. Pictured with the Minister are Joe O'Neill, chief executive of Belfast Harbour, Richard Williams, chief executive of Northern Ireland Screen, Lord Mayor of Belfast, councillor Christina Black, David Sterling, chair of Northern Ireland Screen and Professor Paul Bartholomew, vice-chancellor of Ulster University

Belfast’s £25.2m virtual production studio revealed

David Quinn

New executive director appointed for Queen’s University’s Global Innovation Inst...

Eileen Montgomery, digital innovation commissioner, ICB, Damian Duffy, interim director of curriculum, Belfast Met, Louise Warde Hunter, principal and chief executive, Belfast Met, professor Ian Greer, ICB chair, Clare Guinness, innovation district director, ICB and Aidan Sloane, director of development & digital, Belfast Met

Belfast Met joins Innovation City Belfast partnership to drive the city forwar

Design teams announced for new £200m City Deal Innovation Centres

Launching the Belfast Renewed Ambition public-private real estate partnership are: Dr David Armstrong, partner, international development, PwC UK, Cathy Reynolds, director, city regeneration & development, Belfast City Council, Joe O’Neill, chair of Renewed Ambition and chief executive, Belfast Harbour, John Walsh, chief executive, Belfast City Council, Ashleen Feeney, partner, KPMG in NI, Kevin MacAllister, regional market leader, NI, PwC UK

Highlighting Belfast’s world-class credentials

Belfast signed a £1bn City Deal in 2021, covering six local authorities

Northern Ireland undersold in first round of City Deal funding: Gregory Campbell

Council seeks public views on Belfast’s road to urban innovation

Suzanne Wylie, outgoing Chief Executive of Belfast City Council.

Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

Search is on for new CEO of Belfast City Council

Finance Minister Conor Murphy

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy reflects on 2021

Belfast City is invited to have a say on Council’s new tourism plan

Belfast City Council’s Chief Executive Suzanne Wylie

Belfast City Council chief executive to take up new post

Joe O’Neill, Chair, Renewed Ambition and Chief Executive of Belfast Harbour, Robert Ditty, Executive Director, CBRE NI, Councillor Ryan Murphy, Chair of Belfast City Council’s City Growth and Regeneration Committee and Gavin Elliott, Senior Director, Capital Markets, CBRE NI

Reasons why Belfast offers a unique proposition for real estate investors
Ambitions to increase the number of homes by 31,600 by 2035, a transformational City Deal and a young, highly educated population are just some of the reasons why Belfast offers a unique proposition for real estate occupiers and investors, a new independent report has found.

Belfast skyline

Belfast Region City Deal partners poised to deliver on new 10X economic vision

Belfast cityscape

Belfast Region City Deal puts apprenticeships in the spotlight with webinars

A graphic of the Belfast Region Investment Guide

Renewed ambition for investment in the Belfast Region

The Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) Council Panel, which met in Mid and East Antrim

£850M City Deal investment milestone

Regenerate, reposition and rebrand the town of Carrickfergus

£40m regeneration plan for Carrickfergus

Louise Warde Hunter, Chief Executive, Belfast Metropolitan College, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Alderman Frank McCoubrey and Caroline Murdoch, HR Development Manager, B-Secur, are pictured in Titanic Quarter

Belfast employers are sought to offer graduates ‘Digital Futures’

Councillor Uel Mackin from Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council chairs the virtual Belfast Region City Deal Council Panel meeting

BRCD Panel driving £850m investment

An image from the Bangor Waterfront Development plans.

£65m plan to re-establish two miles of NI coast as prime attraction

Minister of State Robin Walker is welcomed to Mossley Mill by the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Cllr Jim Montgomery and Jacqui Dixon, council chief executive.

Minister of State: City and Growth Deals provide grounds for optimism on road to...

Mid and East Antrim Manufacturing Task Force.

Mid and East Antrim agrees way forward for prosperity