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Live Nation and Academy Music Group invest £9.5 million to reopen Brighton Hippodrome

Author: Archie Villaflores

US live entertainment giant Live Nation and Academy Music Group have signed an agreement to reopen the historic Brighton Hippodrome as a performance venue, backed by a £9.5 million investment as part of a £25 million total restoration project. The Grade II listed venue has been vacant since 2006.

McDonald's Ballymena reopens after £1.1 million refurbishment creating 20 new jobs

Author: Archie Villaflores

The McDonald's restaurant in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, has reopened following a £1.1 million refurbishment that created 20 additional jobs and delivered a series of operational and customer-facing upgrades. The investment brings total employment at the Ballymena location to 150 staff.

Carraig Donn reopens refurbished Crescent Shopping Centre store as part of nationwide expansion

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish lifestyle retailer Carraig Donn has reopened its newly refurbished store at Crescent Shopping Centre in Limerick as part of a multi-million-euro expansion programme across Ireland in 2026. The redesigned store offers a modernised shopping environment across fashion, jewellery, accessories, gifts and home décor.

Steel Procurement Is the Fitout Priority for the Second Half of 2026: What Irish Firms Should Do Before 1 July

Author: Archie Villaflores

From 1 July 2026, revised UK and EU steel import controls will tighten supply and reprice steel across the Irish market. Irish fitout firms that treat this date as a procurement trigger will protect programme certainty and client budgets through the transition.

BRITA named Gold Sponsor of Fit Out Awards 2026

Author: Archie Villaflores

BRITA Professional has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Fit Out Awards 2026, bringing premium mains-fed water dispensing solutions to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 25 November at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road. The partnership reflects BRITA Professional's alignment with organisations driving innovation, design excellence, and sustainability across Ireland's fit out sector.

Built Interiors comes on board as Collaboration Partner for Fit Out Conference 2026

Author: Archie Villaflores

Built Interiors, a specialist in technically demanding retrofits across healthcare, commercial, and pharmaceutical sectors, has joined the Fit Out Conference 2026 as Collaboration Partner ahead of the sector forum on 11 June at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.

Edit Office joins Fit Out Conference 2026 as Collaboration Partner

Author: Archie Villaflores

Edit Office joins the Fit Out Conference 2026 as Collaboration Partner, bringing specialist acoustic and workplace interior solutions to the sector forum on 11 June at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.

Fit Out Conference 2026 Speaker Kay Killmann on Why ESG Compliance Is No Longer Enough

Author: Archie Villaflores

Kay Killmann, Managing Director of GBCI Europe, shares his perspective on the shift from ESG compliance to performance-led sustainability frameworks ahead of the Fit Out Conference 2026 on 11 June.

Galgorm Collection advances £20 million transformation of Roe Valley Resort near Limavady

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland hospitality group Galgorm Collection has unveiled the latest phase of a £20 million transformation programme at Roe Valley Resort near Limavady, Co Derry. New accommodation, dining, leisure and spa developments are planned across the 150-acre estate through to 2028.

Flynn Management and Contractors wins Galway City Council civic office fit-out at Crown Square

Author: Archie Villaflores

Galway City Council has awarded the fit-out contract for its new civic offices at Crown Square, Mervue, to Flynn Management and Contractors. The 43-week programme will consolidate staff from four city sites into a single LEED Gold-compliant headquarters by late 2026.

Discover What's Happening

Fit Out Conference 2026

Fit Out Conference 2026

June 11th, 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry

Fit Out Awards UK 2026

Fit Out Awards UK 2026

September 24th, 2026

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Fit Out Awards 2026

Fit Out Awards 2026

November 25th, 2026

Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road

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