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Midlands Gateway Chamber in partnership with MRA on rebranding the midlands
Category Archives: Regional Projects & Issues
Skills audit of the Midlands
COMPLETED - The Midlands Gateway Chamber, in conjunction with the Implementation Forum, commissioned the survey to identify those skills that employers feel are required to achieve their business objectives.
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Midlands Gateway Cycle Route
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The Midlands Gateway Chamber is currently exploring the possibility of developing a cycle route between the 3 Gateway towns of Athlone, Tullamore and Mullingar. The cycle route proposed is off the main roads and takes in the canals and…
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Infrastructure needs
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The Midlands Gateway Chamber continues to lobby regional government to improve road connectivity, regional rail connectivity and connectivity to all major cities. The Chamber continuously monitors progress on the intercity routes such as Luas underground, Metro North, Metro West…
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Enterprise Europe Network
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The Midlands Gateway Chamber is liaising closely with The Enterprise Europe Network which brings together 570 business support organisations from 45 countries. The objective of the Midlands Gateway Chamber is facilitate how companies in the Midlands can maximize the…
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Business Leaders Workshop
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The Midlands Gateway Chamber brought over 100 business leaders together in April 2010 and sought their assistance in mapping out the best route forward for the economic development of the Midlands Gateway Region at an interactive workshop. Our goal…
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Branding the Irish Midlands
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The Midland Counties of Offaly, Westmeath, Laois and Longford required an umbrella brand to market the region as one entity on a national and international level. The goal is to put the Midlands on the map! We want to…
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Ambassadors Ball: Annual Black Tie Event
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Every year, the Midlands Gateway Chambers host a high-profile annual event called the Ambassador’s Ball., The event is rotated annually between Athlone, Mullingar and Tullamore. Ambassadors at the Midland’s Gateway Chamber Ball have included Michael O Leary, Chief Executive…
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Action Plan based on Findings and Recommendations from the Midlands Skills Audit
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Following a Skills Audit of the Midlands the Midlands Gateway Chamber had undertaken a plan of action to review key findings and to implement the key recommendations from the report. For more information on the Skills Audit Report please…
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Sustainability Challenge
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30 Companies in the Midlands will compete against each other in a race to reduce their energy bills over 6 months. The 30 companies will receive access to experts in energy saving from Sustainable Energy Ireland and other industry…