‘Failure’ to pay flood-hit NI firms for repairs branded ‘scandalous’

Plus: ‘There aren’t many left like us’ - family business into fourth generation [Belfast Telegraph]( Tuesday, 25 June 2024 [Weekly Business Digest]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [‘Failure’ to pay flood-hit NI firms for repairs branded ‘scandalous’](   [Margaret Canning] Margaret Canning Business Editor Welcome to this week's Business Telegraph. The Federation of Small Businesses has hit out at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council over [delays to payments for businesses damaged by floods]( last year. OCO Global reports that [Belfast enjoyed the greatest rise in GDP]( out of 11 UK cities in the last decade but that we're failing to spread the benefits evenly. James McNaney has interviewed [Tim Noblett of Noblett's Wallpaper]( about running the family company as it approaches a century in business. We've announced the return of the [Belfast Telegraph IT Awards]( in partnership with Telefonica Tech UK&I, with the big event taking place at Belfast's MAC Theatre on November 15. And [Celine McStravick, the chief executive of Nicva]( has urged decision makers to improve their knowledge of the voluntary sector. Thank you, and see you next week. Margaret Top Stories [premium] [Belfast claims fastest GDP growth of 11 cities across UK](   [US software firm to set up base in new Belfast office space](   [Date for Belfast Telegraph IT Awards revealed](   [Workers to protest against planned axing of 300 jobs at major NI factory](   [Co Down company snaps up Scottish flooring contractor](   [Grocery price inflation in NI now in ninth month of decline](   [It’s essential that NI’s voluntary sector is understood by decision makers](   --------------------------------------------------------------- ADVERTISMENT --------------------------------------------------------------- Big Interview [premium] [‘There aren’t many left like us in Belfast’: The family business on a roll for four generations](   Opinion [premium] [Republic of Ireland must manage challenges of population growth to harness valuable economic asset](   And Finally... [NI race track goes on the market with offers starting at £2m](   What do you think of this email? [Positive]( [Negative]( [belfasttelegraph]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [Follow us on Facebook]( This email is from Belfast Telegraph part of Mediahuis UK Ltd. You received this email because you have signed up for the Belfast Telegraph Business Newsletter. [Contact Us]( | [Privacy Statement]( | [Cookie Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [View in browser]( Copyright - 2024 - All Rights Reserved