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People Don’t Use Their Leave

Two thirds (65%) of Irish people don’t take all of their annual leave each year according to a new survey by Hotels.com. The research into how many holidays we take each year reveals that we appear to be a hard working nation; with just over 1 in 5 (22%) saying...

Khalique Wins SBID Award

Fameed Khalique (UK) picked up the Product Award in the Residential Sector of the prestigious SBID International Design Awards 2013. The award recognises the very best in new products for the home. The London based company won for LcD, a contemporary textile...

Gorecka leads UK Euro Charge

Emelia Gorecka will attempt to win a fourth consecutive under 20 women’s medal after being selected as part of a 36-strong GB & NI team for the SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, on Sunday 8 December. The 19 year old has finished third,...

Berlin World Record ratified

IAAF has ratified the marathon world record set by Wilson Kipsang of Kenya at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on 29 September 2013. Kipsang (31) won in 2:03:23 hrs breaking the previous record of 2:03:38 set by Patrick Makau at the 2011 BMW BERLIN-MARATHON. Kipsang marked the...

Irish Education Show Improvements

Ireland’s results in the latest OECD PISA Report show encouraging signs of improvements within the education system, according to the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland. A spokesperson for the American Chamber stated “This is a key international benchmark on...