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Ards Switch On 2024

Market research on Ards Christmas Switch On 2024 More

Closed 16 December 2024

Falls Prevention Roadshow 2024 Evaluation Form

Falls Prevention Roadshow evaluation. More

Closed 13 December 2024

Individual Artist Grant 2025/26 (Ards and North Down Borough Council)

Ards and North Down Borough Council INDIVIDUAL ARTIST GRANT 2025/26 For opportunities taking place between 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026 The aim of Ards and North Down Borough Council’s Individual Artists Grant is to enhance professional development across all artforms through funding for short term courses/residencies/development opportunities. Artists aged 21 years or under should apply to the Youth Arts Training Grant . WHO IS ELIGIBLE? To be... More

Opened 12 December 2024

Youth Arts Training Grant 2025/26 (Ards and North Down Borough Council)

Ards and North Down Borough Council YOUTH ARTS TRAINING GRANT 2025/26 For opportunities taking place between 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026. The aim of Ards and North Down Borough Council’s Youth Arts Training Grant to help support young people (aged 11 – 21 years) in their artistic development through training and development opportunities. WHO IS ELIGIBLE? To be eligible you must meet all the following criteria: Resident within the Ards and North... More

Opened 12 December 2024

Leid and Lairn: Feedback Survey

Thank you for supporting the recent Leid and Lairn programme of events, celebrating Ulster-Scots Language and Heritage in Ards and North Down. As an attendee / audience member, we value your feedback and would appreciate if you could take the time to complete this short feedback survey. More

Closed 10 December 2024

Ards & North Down Borough Council Community Register - Feedback

This short, confidential, survey will help Ards & North Down Borough Council to assess the Community Register email effectiveness and help us continue to send relevent and helpful content. More

Closed 9 December 2024

Business Planning Day Evaluation

Evaluation of Business Planning Day Friday 15th November More

Closed 7 December 2024

Emergency First Aid at Work Jan 2025

QA Level 3 Award for Emergency First Aid at Work One day course adapted for those involved in food and drink sector. This will cover burns, cuts, severe food anaphylaxis, physical injuries such as breaks and sprains as well as breathing and those situations requiring CPR. Tuesday 7 January Wednesday 8 January Taking place in the Dusty Miller Room, Ards Blair Mayne Leisure Centre. Newtownards, BT23 4DB. Businesses can apply for up to two spaces, however places... More

Closed 5 December 2024

Floodgates Park, Newtownards, Public Consultation

Overview Following on from a consultation held in March 2023 in relation to the original concept proposals, Ards and North Down Borough Council have appointed AECOM to prepare a planning appliction for Floodgates Park, Newtownards. The purpose of the project is to re-imagine the area as a public space for residents and visitors to enjoy, with minimal interventions to retain its existing character (with most of the existing vegetation being retained and additional planting proposed). The... More

Opened 4 December 2024

Go Succeed Outreach Event Survey

Funded by the UK Government, Go Succeed represents a multi-million-pound investment in local entrepreneurs and businesses. It provides a holistic approach to government support services with a greater focus on providing a tailored service to suit individual needs, in a bid to foster enterprise across the region.  The primary aim of this Community Outreach programme is to engage more widely to: develop the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (stakeholders); raise awareness amongst... More

Closed 4 December 2024

Economic Development Conference Feedback Survey - 19 November 2024

Thank you for attending the Economic Development Conference in Clandeboye Lodge Hotel. We hope you found the event useful. We would like to ask you a few short questions which will inform future events, and appreciate you taking the time to complete this survey. Kind Regards, Economic Development Team. More

Closed 3 December 2024

TCO Training and Meeting November 2024

Please take a few moments to fill in this evaluation form - your feedback is very important to us. More

Opened 3 December 2024

Positive Ageing Roadshow

Thank you for exhibiting at the Positive Ageing Roadshow on Thursday 17 October 2024, Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex, Newtownards. We would be keen to hear your views on the event. More

Closed 29 November 2024

Disability Employment and Support Day 27 November 2024

Thank you for attending the Disability Employment and Support Day at Comber Leisure Centre. We hope you found the day useful. We are interested in hearing about your experience and feedback today on this event and would request you answer a few questions in the survey below. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Kind Regards, LMP Team. More

Closed 28 November 2024

AND LMP - Skills and Employment Support Clinic 8th Nov

AND Labour Market Partnership Skills and Employment Support Clinic @ Kircubbin Friday 8 November 2024, 10am – 1pm. (Exit Survey) More

Closed 27 November 2024

Arts Bursary: Ballinglen Arts Foundation 2025/26 (Ards and North Down Borough Council)

Ards and North Down Borough Council ARTS BURSARY: BALLINGLEN ARTS FOUNDATION 2025/26 This bursary award is for a two-week Studio Residency at Ballinglen Arts Foundation. Only one award is available for 2025/26*. Applicants may only submit one application form. *Awards are subject to budget approval. WHO IS ELIGIBLE? To be eligible you must meet all the following: Resident within the Ards and North Down Borough Council Area. A practicing... More

Opened 26 November 2024

Arts Bursary: Tyrone Guthrie Centre 2025/26 (Ards and North Down Borough Council)

Ards and North Down Borough Council ARTS BURSARY: TYRONE GUTHRIE CENTRE 2025/26 This bursary award is for a one-week studio residency at The Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig. A maximum of 4 professional artists will be awarded* for the 2025/26 financial year. Applicants may only submit one application form. One of the available bursaries will be prioritised for an artist with a disability. Ards and North Down Borough Council are committed to supporting artists with... More

Opened 26 November 2024

Mind Body Business 24-25 Evaluation

Mind Body Business is a joint initiative by the Public Health Agency and Ards and North Down Borough Council that aims to benefit local businesses and their employees, by providing initiatives that encourage employers to put “health” at the centre of their business agenda. The Mind Body Business 2024-25 Programme offered a small grant of financial support, up to £250 (per business), to businesses based in Ards and North Down Borough who were interested in providing a workplace... More

Opened 18 November 2024

Taste AND Network Meeting 19 November 2024

Sign-up for the food and drink network meeting at 9.30am on Tuesday 19 November 2024. Taking place in the Dusty Miller Room, Ards Blair Mayne Leisure Centre. Newtownards, BT23 4DB. More

Closed 18 November 2024

Good Relations & PCSP Strategy 2025 - 2028

Ards and North Down Borough Council is currently in the process of developing two new strategies: a new three-year Policing and Community Safety Strategy 2025 - 2028 with an accompanying Action Plan and a new three-year Good Relations Strategy 2025 - 2028 with an accompanying Action Plan. These new strategies will build on the successful foundations of the current strategies as well as addressing any new issues that need to be considered moving forward. These new strategies are... More

Closed 15 November 2024

Taste Ards and North Down Membership Application 2025

Welcome to your 2025 membership application, this form also doubles as an annual update on business data that will assist the tourism development, events and economic development teams planning for the year ahead. Our planning for food festivals, experiences, trade shows and in the provision of business training will be greatly enhanced by your completed applications. Therefore, please take your time on this application and tell us what you need from your Taste AND membership. ... More

Opened 15 November 2024

Taste AND at Clandeboye Trader Feedback

This questionnaire seeks feedback from those businesses who traded or participated in the Taste AND at Clandeboye event that took place on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October. More

Closed 14 November 2024

Local Food & Drink Champion Nominations 2024

LOCAL FOOD & DRINK CHAMPION AWARD Taste Ards & North Down's Local Food & Drink Hero Awards take place on Wednesday 5 March 2025. These awards acknowledge the success of the food and drink sector in 2024 and provide a focus for our public message to support local food and drink businesses. In this fourth edition of the awards, 24 businesses will be celebrated alongside the top producer accolade; the Lady Dufferin Award for Producer of the Year. In addition, we will crown the 'Taste... More

Opened 14 November 2024

Experience Programme EOI 2025

Thank you for expressing interest in the AND Experience Programme 2025. The information you submit will be assessed by a panel and a member of the Tourism Deevlopment team will be in touch when scoring is complete. You are strongly advised to read the guidance notes before submiting your Expression of Interest. Available here More

Closed 13 November 2024

Tourism Industry Engagement Survey 2024

During the winter months, the Council's Tourism Development Team is aiming to reach out and engage with new or re-engage with existing tourism providers in the Borough and also plan for the New Year. We want to work together to ensure the local tourism businesses know all that is available and establish what we can do to help. More

Closed 8 November 2024

LMP Jobs Support and Training Fair - 6 November 2024

Thank you for attending the Jobs, Support and Training Fair today in Aurora Aquatic and Leisure Complex. We hope you found the event useful. We would like to ask you a few short questions which will inform future events, and appreciate you taking the time to complete this survey. Kind Regards, LMP Team. When you submit this form, the owner will see your name and email address. More

Closed 7 November 2024

Aspects 2024 - Post Event Audience Survey

Thank you for attending Aspects Festival 2024. As someone who booked a ticket (s), we welcome your feedback through this short survey. All those who leave their email addresses are automatically entered into a draw for two tickets to attend The Arco String Quartet event at Bangor Castle on Saturday 7 December at 8pm. More

Closed 4 November 2024