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Invest NI urged to sell science and tech park around globe
THE owner of Londonderry’s original science park has urged Invest NI to promote the facility to investors across the globe in order to redress a “growing imbalance in regard to securing jobs for the region.”
NW fosterers urgently needed
AN unemployed single mother who fosters children in the Western Trust area has urged people in Londonderry not to rule themselves out of providing care just because of their personal circumstances.
No Invest NI cash to market Kelvin
TRADE Minister Arlene Foster says Invest NI doesn’t directly market Project Kelvin but it does present the benefits of the global infrastructure in its promotional material.
Major experts to attend techspo
ACADEMICS, venture capitalists and tech entrepreneurs with an interest in robots, cybersecurity and moulding the future with computers will descend on Londonderry next month for a major intelligent systems summit.
Jobs roadshow to visit
A TEAM of specialists from the European Employment Services (EURES) Cross Border Partnership will be in Londonderry for a jobs roadshow on Friday (May 10).
Officials working to ensure lights stay on
TALKS are ongoing behind the scenes to ensure the lights don’t go off in Londonderry and across Northern Ireland after new EU rules restricting electricity production by traditional power stations kick in two years time.
25 WELB staff at risk will learn fate in June
TWENTY-FIVE staff employed on temporary contracts under vacancy control are deemed at risk in the Western Education and Library Board (WELB), according to Education Minister John O’Dowd.
Two city canteens to close with job losses a possibilty
CATERER Serco is withdrawing canteen services from the Social Security Agency’s (SSA) Lisahally centre and the Foyle Jobs and Benefits Office (JBO).
Dutch band to play at May day demo
AN ‘orange’ band is set to perform at the Londonderry Trade Union Council parade on Saturday.
Printworks to become shops
LONDONDERRY businessman Colm McGinley has submitted plans to knock down the former Derry Journal printworks and expand his existing filling station to include a new drive-through restaurant and retail complex.
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Weather for Londonderry
Thursday 23 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 6 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 30 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 4 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North
