PHOTOCALL 26 26. Fujitsu and Beannchor have received Awards of Recognition at Belfast Metropolitan College’s inaugural Apprenticeship and Training Awards held at the e3 building, Springvale. Rosemary Burgess from Fujitsu and Brett Weeden from Beannchor are pictured receiving their awards from Belfast Met Principal and Chief Executive Marie-Thérèse McGivern.
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27. An annual bursary scheme to recognise the achievements of pupils studying ICT has been launched by Capita Managed IT Solutions in partnership with C2k. The Mary Kane Award was established in memory of the former C2k implementation manager. The first recipient of the bursary was Portadown College student, Lauren Cornett, pictured with Glenn Parkinson from Capita Managed IT Solutions; Avril Allen from C2k and Simon Harper, Principal, Portadown College.
28. Broadcaster Adrian Logan, Joni Rock from NSPCC and Paddy Doody from the Henderson Group are celebrating after a successful SPAR Garden Party. The fundraising evening, which took place recently added a massive £33,000 to an already impressive £3m figure raised by the chain of convenience stores across the UK for NSPCC ChildLine.
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29. Simon Wagstaff, IT Operations Manager for NYSE Euronext, smiles his way through multiple soakings during a charity ‘Wet Sponge Throw’ when staff from the leading financial technology business donated money for the privilege. Two teams of employees from NYSE Euronext raised funds for Macmillan Cancer Support and NI Leukaemia Research as part of the NYSE Euronext Charity Challenge.
30. A new Mexican Restaurant has opened its doors in Ballyhackamore with the help of First Trust Bank’s Business Support Fund. The move sees the creation of 15 new jobs at Acapulco. Pictured are restaurant entrepreneur Patricia Carson and Marc Ashby from First Trust Bank.
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