Chambers Ireland notes the publication of the UK Government’s policy paper on Northern Ireland and the border issues following the UK’s exit from the EU. While sensitively drafted and with an understanding of the complex issues at stake, Chambers Ireland believes that joined up thinking is needed across the various policy positions being floated […]
On Tuesday August 22nd, the Chamber are encouraging all Business Owners and Managers to come and have their say in defining the future direction of Carlow town. Funding was recently secured from the Heritage Council to help us to develop a new narrative for Carlow town. A specialist company have now been tasked with […]
Commenting on the launch of the Government ˜It Starts Now campaign”, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive of Chambers Ireland said, “The implementation in coming weeks of the childcare provision announced by Government in Budget 2017 will be welcomed by families across Ireland. The cost of childcare is a significant cost of living for many parents […]
Budget 2018 Cannot be Brexit-Proofed but Measures Needed to Mitigate Against Serious Challenges We Must Act On Matters Within Our Control Chambers Ireland Pre-Budget Submission Calls for Increased Infrastructure Investment Chambers Ireland called for Budget 2018 to address the concerns of business through committing to significant additional investment in capital projects across the country. […]
County Carlow Chamber in partnership with DNG McCormach have scheduled an Independent Revaluation Clinic for Thursday 8th June in the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, 8.30am – 10.30am In Carlow it is estimated that while 60% of businesses are projecting reductions in their commercial rates liability for 2018, that 40% are seeing increases. Representations need to be […]
30 May 2017: MSD, known as Merck in the U.S. and Canada, today announced that it will create 330 new jobs and invest €280 million over the next three years at two of its Irish manufacturing sites – important links in MSD’s global network of manufacturing plants. The new jobs, which will be […]
The details have been released for the 70th Anniversary Celebrations of the County Carlow Chamber Book your tickets now by contacting the Chamber on 05991 32337 alternatively e-mail ceo@carlowchamber.com We look froward to seeing you there:
The last few days has seen various items in the media in relation to ransomware and how it has affected IT systems. Colm Whelan from Rockfield IT, has briefed us on what you need to know and do to help protect your organisation. By now, you are probably aware of the computer virus known […]
Across County Carlow and also Kilkenny all commercial properties are being revalued in line with the National Revaluation Programme. The County Carlow Chamber held a seminar in relation to REVAL 2017 on the 2nd May 2017, looking at the process and how these new revaluations will affect commercial rates across the county from 1st […]
Speaking in advance of tomorrow’s (29 April 2017) meeting of the EU Council, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot commended the work of the Irish Government so far in ensuring that Irish interests, including those of business, are front and centre when the negotiations for the UK’s exit from the EU begin. “Since the […]
