Applications are sought from Taste Ards & North Down members who meet a set brief and criteria (attached below) whch have been issued specifically for the Love Your Food Show. Applicants are advised to read this document and understand their commitments before applying.
Applicants will be expected to contribute fully to the promotion of Ards and North Down as a food and drink destination and play an active part in the concurrent activities planned throughout the final two weeks...More
In August 2023, Ards and North Down Borough Council hosted its 22nd Creative Peninsula festival in various venues and studios around the borough. This thriving annual event features Creative Peninsula Twilight Market in the Square, Open Studios, Exhibitions, Workshops, Demonstrations, and more!
As someone who booked a ticket(s), to attend a Creative Peninsula Professional Development Workshop with Tierna Byrne, we welcome your feedback through this short survey.
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Ards and North Down Borough Council would love to hear your opinion on Dine at the Dock in Portavogie on Friday 1st September 2023.
This questionnaire should take no more than 5 minutes of your time.
Any data you give will only be used for the purposes of improving future events. It will not be shared with anyone else under any circumstances.
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Ards and North Down Borough Council would love to hear your opinion about the Star Gazing event at Burr Point on Friday 1st September 2023.
This questionnaire should take no more than 5 minutes of your time.
Any data you give will only be used for the purposes of improving future events. It will not be shared with anyone else under any circumstances.
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After the merge of Community and Tourism Events and Festivals funding schemes, we want to hear how it worked for you. We welcome your honest feedback, the sole purpose of this is to enable us to make the Fund function the best for you.
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You recently participated in an Employee Health and Wellbeing creative workshop. Please take a moment to complete this questionnaire and tell us about your experience.
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The Covid-19 Recovery Revitalisation Programme was welcomed by councils across Northern Ireland when it was introduced in 2020. The programme provided funding for the local authorities to carry out interventions in cities, towns and villages that would introduce measures to create a retail experience that was safe and welcoming while Covid-19 remained a risk.
The programme was delivered through a joined-up approach between the Department for Communities (DfC), Department for...More
The Covid-19 Recovery Revitalisation Programme was welcomed by councils across Northern Ireland when it was introduced in 2020. The programme provided funding for the local authorities to carry out interventions in cities, towns and villages that would introduce measures to create a retail experience that was safe and welcoming while Covid-19 remained a risk.
The programme was delivered through a joined-up approach between the Department for Communities (DfC), Department for...More
Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking a review of Village Action Plans across the Borough . The purpose of the review is to establish what the current priorities are for each of the local communities in our rural villages. This provides an opportunity for you to reflect on each of the actions within your plan, both to confirm their current status and to comment on how relevant they still are to the village. This process will also assist Council with the...More
You recently participated in Monday Football which is organised by Employee Health and Wellbeing Group. Please take a moment to complete the short questionnaire and give us some feedback.
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Creative Peninsula Twilight Market and Arts Night
Conway Square and Ards Arts Centre Newtownards
Fri 4 Aug, 4 - 9pm
Visit Creative Peninsula artists and makers who will be exhibiting, demonstrating, and selling their unique hand-crafted products in Conway Square for one-night only. With a selection of ceramics, textiles, print, paintings and mixed media on offer and a drop-in area for children’s arts and craft activity provided by Boom! Studios.
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What impacts the development of your business? How do you access help when considering a new business venture, working as a sole trader or looking to grow and take on more staff? Ards and North Down Borough Council's Economic Development Team would welcome your input to help shape the way we deliver services and what support we offer you on your business journey. Whether you are thinking about starting a business, already a sole trader or a business employing staff your opinion...More
Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking a review of Village Action Plans across the Borough . The purpose of the review is to establish what the current priorities are for each of the local communities in our rural villages. This provides an opportunity for you to reflect on each of the actions within your plan, both to confirm their current status and to comment on how relevant they still are to the village. This process will also assist Council with the...More
Bangor Chilli Fest Takes place on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 September. The event is planned to take place within the Walled Garden at Bangor Castle. The core focus of the event is to celebrate the local connection to chillies which ranges from the long history of growing of chillies in walled gardens, the success of local award-winning chilli producers at national level and a number of Bangor resturants serving international cuisine who win major awards.
Expressions of interest are...More
Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking a review of Village Action Plans across the Borough . The purpose of the review is to establish what the current priorities are for each of the local communities in our rural villages. This provides an opportunity for you to reflect on each of the actions within your plan, both to confirm their current status and to comment on how relevant they still are to the village. This process will also assist Council with the...More
Sign-up for the food and drink network meeting at 10am on 13 June 2023. Taking place at Hamilton Road Community Hub. 39 Hamilton Road, Bangor, Co. Down, BT20 4LF.
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Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking a review of Village Action Plans across the Borough . The purpose of the review is to establish what the current priorities are for each of the local communities in our rural villages. This provides an opportunity for you to reflect on each of the actions within your plan, both to confirm their current status and to comment on how relevant they still are to the village. This process will also assist Council with the...More
Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking public consultation for feedback on the proposed development of Greyabbey Community park and Walkway.
All hard copies can be posted to; Beverley Skillen, Assistant Regeneration Officer, Ards and North Down Borough Council, SIGNAL Centre, 2 Innotec Drive. Balloo Road, Bangor, BT19 7PD.
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Ards and North Down Borough Council has appointed Marin a Projects Ltd as the commercial operator procurement specialist for Bangor Marina and Harbour. In order to fully understand how the marina and harbour are used and understand any issues, the MPL team met and addressed a number of berth holders and contractors in Aurora Aquatic & Leisure Complex on Tuesday 9 May 2023. Following the meeting, MPL requested berth holders, marina and harbour users...More
Expressions of Interest are invitted from food and drink producers based in Ards North Down at out-of-borough events. Interested businesses must be a current member of the Ards & North Down Food and Drink Network and fully comply with food standards, insurance requirements and the terms of trading under the Taste Ards & North Down identity.
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Please help us to make our harbours a great place to use, visit and work in.
Your opinion matters to us and we would be grateful if you could take just a few minutes to complete this survey.
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Ards and North Down Borough Council is undertaking a review of Village Action Plans across the Borough . The purpose of the review is to establish what the current priorities are for each of the local communities in our rural villages. This provides an opportunity for you to reflect on each of the actions within your plan, both to confirm their current status and to comment on how relevant they still are to the village. This process will also assist Council with the...More
AND Sustainable Giants are a network of local tourism businesses.
Their Vision is that Ards and North Down is recognised as the most sustainable destination in N. Ireland, to live, work and play.
A collaborative group of businesses and organisations that demonstrate commitment to making Ards and North Down a sustainable destination. Working together, they enrich communities and help local businesses and the environment to flourish.
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