Danske Bank

Danske Bank staff celebrate the reopening of the Abbey Centre branch following the completion of a major expansion and refurbishment project

Danske Bank opens Abbey Centre branch after major expansion and refurbishment

Belfast businessman Thomas McAreavey appointed as its new chief risk officer in-waiting at Danske Bank. He is pictured with Danske Bank UK CEO Vicky Davies and current chief risk officer Phil Smyth

NI man and former Bank of Ireland UK director appointed as new Danske Bank chief

Vicky Davies, CEO of Danske Bank UK

Danske Bank's nine month pre-tax profit nearly doubled in the first nine months

Northern Ireland chartered accountant calls for change of mindset

NI Chamber is set to host an event for digital, tech and commercial professionals on Thursday, September 14 in Bangor. Pictured are Philip McDonough (PwC), Paul Robinson (Danske Bank), Suzanne Wylie (NI Chamber) and John Moran (Reliance Automation)

NI business event to focus on the role of AI, automation and robotics

A Co Fermanagh pharmacy business has expanded with the acquisition of a second pharmacy practice in Derrylin in a deal supported by Danske Bank. Local pharmacist Neil McConnell has bought McGovern’s Pharmacy for an undisclosed sum and has plans to expand the services offered by the business. Mr McConnell has owned and operated Pillbox Pharmacy in Irvinestown for 20 years. Pictured at McGovern’s Pharmacy in Derrylin are Caroline O’Hagan, senior business manager at Danske Bank, Oonagh Murtagh, head of South Business Centre at Danske Bank and Neil McConnell from Pillbox Pharmacy

NI pharmacy expands with the acquisition of second practice for undisclosed sum

The former Danske Bank premises in Bangor. Photo by Google

Women’s group funding bid for Bangor city centre building development plan

Praising the result of the Danske Bank UK financial results for the first six months of 2023, Vicky Davies, CEO of Danske Bank UK highlighted: “The first half of the year saw us support the business community in Northern Ireland with over £288 million in business lending approvals"

Profits at Danske Bank NI soar to nearly £110m for the first half of 2023

Halifax to close its branch in Lurgan, Co Armagh. Photo courtesy of Google.

Halifax to close Lurgan branch

Emma Corbett from Insurin delivers her winning pitch at the Belfast Business Idea Award 2022. The young entrepreneur received a £2,500 cash injection, along with mentoring and marketing support, to kickstart her innovative health app and is now encouraging other aspiring businesses to enter their concepts in this year’s competition, organised by Belfast City Council and supported by Danske Bank, the Innovation Factory, the Open University and PACEM

Callout for Belfast’s best business ideas

New high street food hall opens in Belfast following £1.2m investment

Rohan Ferguson kept 23 clean sheets in the Premiership this season as Larne were crowned top-flight champions for the first time in their 134-year history. Transfermarkt value: €225,000

Transfermarkt’s Irish League Most Valuable XI: Each position ranked

Lee Bonis.

Reports: New front runner emerges in race to sign Larne striker Lee Bonis

Larne's Fuad Sule

Larne midfielder Fuad Sule linked with Scottish Premiership move

Albert Watson

Tiernan Lynch pays tribute to departing defender Albert Watson

Larne’s Leroy Millar

Three of Larne's Danske Bank Premiership winning team sign new contracts
Leroy Millar, Cian Bolger and Shaun Want have all signed new contracts with Danske Bank Premiership champions Larne.

Sean Connor

Could this manager be back in the Irish League soon?

Warrenpoint's manager Barry Gray

Warrenpoint Town refused Premiership licence by Irish FA

Pictured in Lisbon at the New Frontiers Conference are Shaun McAnee of Danske Bank, Emma Murray, chairperson, Chartered Accountants Ulster Society, Pat O’Neill, president of Chartered Accountants Ireland and Barry Dempsey, chief executive of Chartered Accountants Ireland

Northern Ireland chartered accountants seek ‘new frontiers’ in Lisbon

New Danske Bank at Abbey Centre will include two adjacent units to double the size of the branch. A new self-service wall including an automated deposit machine, cash machines and an express deposit for business lodgements, will be available during shopping centre opening hours which means customers will be able to do more banking themselves at a time that suits them. Pictured is an artists impression of the interior

Major expansion planned for Danske Bank’s Abbey Centre branch

Niall McGinn celebrates scoring against Coleraine

Glentoran looking to beat Big Two rivals Linfield to the European punch

Referee Christopher Morrison sends off Billy Joe Burns during Crusaders' defeat to Larne, meaning the defender will miss the upcoming Irish Cup final.

Billy Joe Burns' appeal rejected as defender to miss Irish Cup final

Ally Kerr (centre) with Larne chairman Gareth Clements (left) and owner Kenny Bruce (right)

Larne fan travelling over 11,000 miles to watch his team lift Premiership title

Northern Ireland’s economy is still forecast to contract in 2023 but the fall in annual economic output is expected to be smaller, according to a new report from Danske Bank. Pictured is Danske Bank’s chief economist, Conor Lambe

NI’s economy is still forecast to contract in 2023, new report reveals

Jack Malone

"Quality young player" Jack Malone helps Glenavon secure European play-off spot

Andrew Hoey (centre) celebrates after Loughgall secured Danske Bank Premiership promotion. PIC: David Kerr/NIFL

Loughgall's Andrew Hoey ready for Premiership return after nine years away

Glentoran manager Rodney McAree

Rodney McAree to add fresh faces to Glentoran squad
Glentoran boss Rodney McAree has vowed to bring fresh faces to The Oval as he eyes a strong finish to the campaign.

Andy Ryan celebrates after opening the scoring for Larne at Seaview

BREAKING: Larne win Premiership title following victory over Crusaders

Crusaders midfielder Philip Lowry celebrates after netting his 20th goal of the season against Coleraine on Friday night.

Crusaders midfielder Philip Lowry pleased with goal return

Portadown boss Niall Currie

Portadown boss Niall Currie left to rue missed Newry City opportunity

Oran Kearney takes his Coleraine side to Crusaders on Easter Tuesday

"There's everything to play for", says Oran Kearney ahead of Crusaders clash

Cliftonville goalkeeper Nathan Gartside can't stop Lyndon Kane from opening the scoring for Coleraine at Solitude

GALLERY: 13 best photos from past weekend of football action

Cohen Henderson

16-year-old makes Irish League debut for Glenavon

Larne celebrate after Lee Bonis made it 2-0 at Inver Park

Larne take another step closer to league crown with victory over Glentoran

Ballymena United manager David Jeffrey is hoping his side can win on the road at Portadown this evening.

David Jeffrey hoping for luck in front of goal ahead of Portadown clash

Glentoran celebrate after scoring against Portadown last weekend

Glentoran not looking to settle for European play-off spot says Tim McCann

Glenavon celebrate after Matthew Fitzpatrick scored their only goal in a 1-0 victory over Ballymena United on Monday evening

The lucky charm behind Glenavon's five-game unbeaten run

Aodhan Gillen passed away on Thursday at the age of 22

Dundela 'devastated' by tragic passing of player Aodhán Gillen aged 22

Ciara is pictured receiving her award in the boardroom from Danske Bank’s Deputy CEO and chief financial officer, Stephen Matchett

Coveted accountancy prize for student with highest score in NI

Declan Caddell takes the deserved plaudits from Crusaders fans at Mourneview Park

GALLERY: From celebrations to hat-tricks - the best 13 photos from the weekend

Glentoran and Linfield in action earlier this season

Linfield "bemused" at delay of Glentoran clash due to Joe Biden visit

Speaking to 400 members and business guests at the Ulster Society’s annual dinner, Emma Murray, chairperson of Chartered Accountants Ulster Society called for devolution to be restored so that major challenges in health, education and the economy could be addressed

Chartered accountants Ulster Society calls for devolution to be restored

Danske Bank Premiership trophy

Northern Ireland Football League confirm Danske Bank partnership to end

Ballymena United manager David Jeffrey

Rescheduled date confirmed for meeting between Ballymena United and Glenavon

Crusaders Jordan Owens and Ross Clarke both scored in Saturday's 3-0 win over Carrick Rangers

Stephen Baxter praises Crusaders duo for role in Carrick Rangers victory

Cliftonville manager Paddy McLaughlin

Paddy McLaughlin hails Cliftonville character after late Newry City win

Lee Bonis is set for his return against Coleraine today

Larne set to welcome back key striker Lee Bonis for Coleraine trip

Glenavon assistant manager Paul McAreavey

Glenavon looking to carry winning momentum into Ballymena United clash

James Knowles admits Dungannon Swifts will go into tonight's Danske Bank Premiership encounter against Linfield full of confidence

Dungannon Swifts will take confidence from Cliftonville win, says James Knowles

Glenavon have confirmed their match against Ballymena United this weekend will continue as normal despite international call-ups

Glenavon confirm Ballymena United trip will go ahead despite call-ups

Linfield's Joel Cooper celebrates his four goals against Newry City with the match ball

Linfield won't go down without a fight says boss David Healy

Portadown boss Niall Currie

Portadown handed Swifts "sickener" after battling league point

Glenavon striker Matthew Fitzpatrick will hope to net against his former club Coleraine this afternoon.

Matthew Fitzpatrick eyes home win against Coleraine for resurgent Lurgan Blues

Glentoran return to the Loughview Leisure Arena this afternoon, less than two weeks after a 5-1 win at the same venue.

Glentoran sole focus is on next three points, says boss Rodney McAree

Andrew Ryan pictured after scoring the winner for Larne against Ballymena United at Inver Park.

Larne move nine points clear after Ryan nets winner against Ballymena