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15/01/2015
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Belfast-Set Short Film Nominated For An Oscar
A short film set in 1970s Belfast has been nominated for an Oscar in the live action short category.
Boogaloo and Graham, directed by Michael Lennox, is about two young boys who discover the facts of life with the help of their pet chickens.
Written by Ronan Blaney, the film stars Belfast actor Martin McCann and Charlene McKenna.
This year's Academy awards ceremony will be held on Sunday 22 February at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Pathologist Software Company Announces 32 Jobs
PathXL, which produces software for pathologists, has announced the creation of 32 jobs in Belfast.
The company will create the jobs over the next three years as part of £390,000 expansion plan, which is being supported by Invest NI.
The investment is aimed at driving international sales of PathXL's award-winning tumour detection software TissueMark.
270 Arrested For Drink-Driving Related Offences Over Festive Period
The PSNI have revealed that they made 270 arrested for drink-driving related offences over the Christmas period.
The number rose by 12 for the period of 27 November and 02 January, compared to the same time in the previous year.
Police say the youngest person arrested was 17 and the oldest was 71.
(MH/JP)
A short film set in 1970s Belfast has been nominated for an Oscar in the live action short category.
Boogaloo and Graham, directed by Michael Lennox, is about two young boys who discover the facts of life with the help of their pet chickens.
Written by Ronan Blaney, the film stars Belfast actor Martin McCann and Charlene McKenna.
This year's Academy awards ceremony will be held on Sunday 22 February at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
Pathologist Software Company Announces 32 Jobs
PathXL, which produces software for pathologists, has announced the creation of 32 jobs in Belfast.
The company will create the jobs over the next three years as part of £390,000 expansion plan, which is being supported by Invest NI.
The investment is aimed at driving international sales of PathXL's award-winning tumour detection software TissueMark.
270 Arrested For Drink-Driving Related Offences Over Festive Period
The PSNI have revealed that they made 270 arrested for drink-driving related offences over the Christmas period.
The number rose by 12 for the period of 27 November and 02 January, compared to the same time in the previous year.
Police say the youngest person arrested was 17 and the oldest was 71.
(MH/JP)
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13 February 2004
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Northern Ireland’s software industry needs to shake off complacency and increase its entrepreneurial activity if it is to compete successfully in the global economy, according to a report published by University of Ulster researchers today.
Software industry 'complacent' says university
Northern Ireland’s software industry needs to shake off complacency and increase its entrepreneurial activity if it is to compete successfully in the global economy, according to a report published by University of Ulster researchers today.
09 October 2019
Health Software Firm Creates 120 Local Jobs
A health software firm based in Texas is set to establish an engineering centre in Belfast, creating 120 jobs for the area. ESO, a company with multiple offices across the United States, produces smart data software such as electronic health records, data analytics, asset management, scheduling, and fire incidents.
Health Software Firm Creates 120 Local Jobs
A health software firm based in Texas is set to establish an engineering centre in Belfast, creating 120 jobs for the area. ESO, a company with multiple offices across the United States, produces smart data software such as electronic health records, data analytics, asset management, scheduling, and fire incidents.
10 February 2016
Agricultural Software Firm To Create Over 20 New Jobs
An agricultural software firm based in Belfast has announced it is to create over 20 new jobs, with the support of Invest NI. Sixty-5 aims to create 23 new jobs as part of a £1.4 million investment.
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An agricultural software firm based in Belfast has announced it is to create over 20 new jobs, with the support of Invest NI. Sixty-5 aims to create 23 new jobs as part of a £1.4 million investment.
28 June 2001
NEW SOFTWARE COMPANY TO PROVIDE 165 NEW JOBS
A £11.3 million investment by Meridio Ltd, a new international technology company, will provide a total of 165 new jobs, 45 of which are already in place, in Belfast.
NEW SOFTWARE COMPANY TO PROVIDE 165 NEW JOBS
A £11.3 million investment by Meridio Ltd, a new international technology company, will provide a total of 165 new jobs, 45 of which are already in place, in Belfast.
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