Mayor of Derry City and Strabane Districy Council, Alderman Graham Warke, pictured with local entrepreneur Jenna Mitchell, at the launch of the new Pop Up Shop in the Strabane Pagoda. Jenna’s new business venture, Scottie Paws, beat off the competition as one of six entrepreneurs who won over the judges to secure a place on the RE:IMAGINE Pop Up Shop…
Strabane BID will continue to assist and promote local businesses in the town centre and support the local economy after achieving a second term following a successful yes vote in a ballot of businesses.The first five-year term of the Strabane Business Improvement District (BID) ends on October 31st, and a renewal ballot was held between…
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Alderman Graham Warke, has praised the high standard of entry in the Flower of Sweet Strabane window dressing competition following the formal announcement of the winners in the town centre this week. The initiative, hosted by the Strabane BID in conjunction with the Department for Communities, invited…
Individuals who are exploring the idea of creating their own business in Northern Ireland are to be offered access to a free online business bitesize support service following an agreement by all 11 of its local councils. Rebel on Demand, an online support service for people who are exploring the idea of setting up…
RK’s Menswear has been a presence in Strabane for as long as many can remember and it’s a perfect blend of old-school customer service with up-to-the-minute style. Generations of men from Strabane and the wider North West have been getting suited and booted there for all the big occasions in their lives and owner Danny…
Time sometimes feels like it’s stood still over the past year, but as time was the one thing so many of us didn’t seem to have enough of before, some have made the most of having more of it on their hands. John and Michael Houston, the brothers behind Houston Homewares which opened in 2017,…