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Exciting new Cork to London City Airport
Cityjet route announced 
Cork Chamber is delighted with today’s announcement by Cityjet of their new Cork to London City Airport route.
Commenting on this announcement, Cork Chamber President, Barrie O’Connell, stated that “the launch of this new route option to London will further enhance the regions connectivity and strengthen the breadth of connectivity options available to and from Cork and the entire southern region. This new route will give business and tourist travellers the opportunity for increased access to and from the very centrally located London City Airport”.
Cork Chamber through engagement with Cork Airport highlighted the demand by Cork businesses for the addition of this route which was indicated via previous air travel demand surveys conducted by the Chamber.
Read the full story here
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Keep it Social
Prospecting, Engaging & Recruiting in a changing world
Date: Thursday 2nd July
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Venue: Clarion Hotel, Cork
Cost: FREE for Cork Chamber/NRF members (pre-booking is essential)
To Book: Click here
Cork Chamber will partner once again with the National Recruitment Federation (NRF) to run the regional summer conference which will take place on the evening of Thursday 2nd July in the Clarion Hotel Cork City. This year the Seminar will focus on recruiting in a social media world and also look at the trends and data both from at home and globally.
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Local Economic and Community Plan Information Session
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Date: 3rd July
Time: 10am (expected to last approximately 1.5hrs)
Venue: Cork Chamber Office, Summerhill North
To book: Contact Claire to register your interest
Cork County Council is currently developing the Local Economic and Community Plan (LECP). The purpose of the LECP, as provided for in the Local Government Reform Act 2014, is to set out, for a six-year period, the objectives and actions needed to promote and support the economic development and the local and community development of the County in partnership with economic and community development stakeholders in the region.
Public Consultation workshops and a call for written submission of which the Chamber will contribute to are currently taking place. To inform this submission Cork Chamber is organising an information session for interested Chamber members which will be delivered by Pio Condon, Senior Executive Planner, Cork County Council with Andrew Hind, Senior Planner, Cork County Council also in attendance.
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Lights, Camera, Action!
Video is a vibrant and dynamic platform that allows you to communicate instantly and easily with your prospects and customers. Our brand new Inspiring Video Journalism course by renowned broadcaster and journalist Barbara McCann is coming to Cork on 20th August next. You will learn how to: - Create & edit a video using your iPad / iPhone
- Set-up and film interviews
- Film and edit footage to upload to your website & social media platforms
- Produce your own video content to market your business
Witness the advent of citizen journalism and revitalise your corporate communications. BOOK NOW!
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Enterprise Europe Network At Cork Chamber
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Horizon 2020 Industry Leadership Pillar Information Day, 28th July 2015, UCC, Cork The National Contact Points (NCPs) in Ireland for Horizon 2020 will introduce the Horizon 2020 funding opportunities for the upcoming 2016/2017 call. The morning session will cover the sub programmes covered will be ICT, Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Advanced Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Space, SME Instrument and Fast Track Innovation Pilot. Meanwhile there will be the opportunity for 1:1 meetings with the NCPs on the Horizon 2020 programme in the afternoon session. Hosts wanted for Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs is an exchange programme for entrepreneurs and it is financed by the European Union. In Cork, the programme is run by the Rubicon Centre and they currently require host companies for young entrepreneurs. The programme offers hosts is an opportunity to learn, create successful partnerships with new entrepreneurs, and share expertise. As the person hosted by your company gets a grant, there is no charge to your company. Irish Sales Agents required! A Kosovan market leader supplying a range of glass façades, aluminium-framed windows, doors and glass railings seeks sales Irish sales agents. The company provides a complete service from producing the conceptual architectural design, through to manufacturing design, complete manufacture in its own state-of-the-art facility, and complete on-site installation to suit individual customer requirements. See ‘read more’ for further information or contact Katherine
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An Post Rebel Tour
Date: Saturday 12th September
Time: starts at 9am
Venue: Glengarriff, Co Cork
Cost: visit here for details
Book: here
This is the 7th Year of the An Post Rebel Tour and takes place on the scenic Beara Peninsulla. This year we are offering a special discounted and attractive package to Companies, organisations, Clubs etc who can get a minimum of 15 people together. We would be delighted to hear from you. For further information please contact Eithne Hammond 0872234195 / email here.
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Morgan McKinley – Raise your Emotional IQ
Date: Wednesday 8th July
Time: 9-10am
Venue: online
Cost: Free
Morgan McKinley’s next open webinar will focus on learning how to raise your emotional IQ with expert US author and life coach, Talane Miedaner. Talane Miedaner is a Master Life Coach and the founder of LifeCoach.com. She is the international bestselling author of Coach Yourself to Success: 101 Tips for Accomplishing Your Personal and Professional Goals (McGraw-Hill, 2014), Coach Yourself to a New Career, as well as The Secret Laws of Attraction.
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Corporate Summer Barbeque on McGettigans Terrace
Date: Friday 10th July
Time: 6pm-8.30pm
Venue: Ambassador Hotel Cork
Cost: Free Admission
To book: Please RSVP to Aoife by the 7th of July
Come join us to celebrate the opening of our New BBQ Terrace by attending our evening event we will be proudly showcasing our newly refurbished hotel. Open Grill on the night with freshly prepared salad options. Fantastic spot prizes to be won and great networking opportunities on the evening.
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Vibes & Scribes Lee Swim
Date: Saturday 11th July
Time: 3pm
Venue: Distillery Yard (Start) down the river finishing at the Clarion Hotel
Cost: U-18 €25, Over 18 €45
To book: here
The Vibes & Scribes Lee Swim is a 2km swimming race through Cork City Centre. Organised as a fun event, open to all competent swimmers, there is also a competitive element, with age group prizes and five historic trophies. 600 swimmers are expected this year, making the event the biggest open-water swim in Ireland. Facebook / Twitter
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Wedding Showcase at the Cork International Hotel
Date: Sunday 12th July
Time: 1-4pm
Venue: Cork International Hotel
Cost: Complimentary
Celebrating 8 years in business, the Cork International Hotel are holding their Wedding Showcase on Sunday July 12th and the RedFM Roadshow and patrollers will be there from 1-4pm to join in the celebrations!
Along with recommended suppliers the International Ballroom will be showcased plus many amazing giveaways and discounts on the day. Join us Sunday July 12th from 1-4 pm at the Cork International Hotel’s Wedding Showcase.
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