With just over a week to go until Shannon Chamber’s annual golf classic tees off, the timesheet is fully booked and 172 ‘executive’ golfers are busily practicing their shots to ensure that they can bring home the spoils for their team.

Companies who may find themselves in front of a Workplace Relations Commission hearing to mitigate or defend a claim against their company are set to benefit from participating in a mock adjudication hearing which Shannon Chamber is organising.

Shannon, Ennis and Limerick Chambers have come together to bring networking maestro Kingsley Aikins to Co Clare for a special event.

Perched almost on the Shannon Estuary and within touching distance of Ireland’s longest runway at Shannon Airport, the Park Inn by Radisson is the first and last hotel visitors to the Mid-West region see when they land or take off from Shannon.

IAA Chief Executive, Eamonn Brennan has urged caution that Shannon Airport be prepared for possible changes to customs and border protection for passengers.

Over seventy representatives from twenty one companies attended the first Mid-West Lean network of 2017 which took place at Zimmer.

A €7 million investment in Element Six's diamond manufacturing plant in Shannon has confirmed the manufacturing potential of the Co Clare town.

Shannon’s business community have reacted positively to the earlier daily departure times being introduced by Aer Lingus on its Shannon to Heathrow route.

Meeting the future skills needs of Irish small and medium-sized businesses along with responding to the challenges and opportunities of Brexit will be key priorities for Skillnets in the coming years.