• TALKING TO… DR KAINE LYNCH

    The new Director at Turner & Townsend talks about the challenges around infrastructure delivery in Ireland Congratulations on your new role. What does it entail? I’ve been appointed Director at Turner & Townsend, working across projects in the utilities, energy and transportation sectors. My role is really about supporting John Robinson [Head of Infrastructure, Ireland]…

  • 2024 OCTABUILD BUILDERS MERCHANT EXCELLENCE AWARDS LAUNCHED  

    Octabuild has announced that the competition for the 2024 all-island Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards is now open for entries. This year, for the first time, every store that enters the awards will automatically qualify for free entry into a draw for a chance to win €4,000 or £3,500 for the benefit of the store’s…

  • WAVIN SUPPORTS BALBRIGGAN CHARITY REMEMBER US TO LAUNCH SENSORY GARDEN

    Members of Balbriggan charity group Remember Us were joined by Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Joe O’Brien TD and Fair City star, Rebecca Grimes, together with residents and local dignitaries during July to launch a very special facility – the Remember Us Sensory Garden. Remember Us provides a social outlet…

  • SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR 2024 OCTABUILD BUILDERS MERCHANT EXCELLENCE AWARDS

    21 Builders Merchants shortlisted for nine Awards and nine Rising Stars nominated The shortlist has been announced for the 2024 Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards with 21 builders merchants across the island of Ireland now in contention for four regional awards, five category awards and the overall Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Award. In addition, nine…

  • PROTECTING YOUR MOST IMPORTANT ASSETS

    Chubb Fire & Security is a renowned name in the fire sector across Ireland but somewhat of a hidden gem for security solutions, according to Managing Director Alan O’Connor. In this exclusive interview, Alan reveals how Chubb’s people are the difference makers when it comes to securing and protecting a business’s most important assets Q1:…