Excitement builds ahead of Cork Business Woman of the Year Final
The Network Cork Business Woman of the Year will be announced on Wednesday June 2
At the launch of Network Cork Awards were the organisation’s Vice-President and Awards Co-ordinator, Maria Desmond and Businesswoman of the Year Awards, Network Ireland Cork, President, Barbara Nugent. Pictures: Darragh Kane
THE winners of the Network Cork Business woman of the Year will be announced on Wednesday June 2.
Twenty-five finalists are shortlisted for the awards across eight categories.
Finalists for the Power Within Champion Award include Miriam Bourke, Invesco; Kathy O’Dwyer, Career Training Internships, and Diane Higgins, Diane Higgins Design.
Be the change is the brand-new theme for Cheltenham Science Festival 2021, with SoGlos handpicking five events at this year’s hybrid festival that will inspire festival-goers to embrace the power to make.
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Our review of the year – featuring a series of eight short videos – highlights how IIED and its partners worked to deliver positive change in exceptional circumstances
IIED s 2020 annual review comprises a series of video interviews about our work tackling global challenges (Illustration: Nick Turner/IIED)
IIED today published its annual review of 2020, documenting how the institute and its partners responded to an extraordinary year of change.
The year was dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and its impacts and grassroots responses feature strongly in the annual review. This presents eight short videos – all recorded remotely by our researchers and partners around the world – to tell the story of their continuing work for a better future for all.
October: Looking forward at St Luke’s and looking back to World War 1
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In October local councillors agreed to write to Irish Water because water in Inistioge, The Rower and parts of Thomastown was ‘safe but absolutely undrinkable’. Locals were buying bottled water despite a multi-million euro upgrade to their water supply In the city, work began on the long-awaited skate park.
Work also began on the new MRI block as St Luke’s General Hospital.
Construction work got underway on a new 72-bed ward block at the hospital as well as - finally - a unit to house the long-awaited MRI scanner for the local hospital.