Press Releases

Food Academy to support 274 jobs in the South West Region

198 people employed by producers from the Food Academy Programme in the South West region, which is run by the Local Enterprise Offices, Bord Bia and SuperValu.

LEO supports local businesses to exhibit at National Ploughing Championships 2016

Plans unveiled for ‘Local Enterprise Village’, which will be home to 84 small businesses for three days of National Ploughing Championships.

Food Forum announces that Food Academy firms’ sales to hit €25m in 2016

The growing success of the programme was revealed at the second day of the Cork and Kerry Food Forum.

Women in Business Management Development Programme a huge success.

Programme declared a great exercise in all areas of business development and an excellent networking base from which to build.

Local Enterprise Office welcomes MFI interest rate cut for small businesses

Microfinance Ireland announces cut to interest rate from July 1st to 6.8%. Loans from €2,000 to €25,000 available through the Local Enterprise Office.