Causeway Chamber

03/09/2026

Applications are NOW OPEN for the Causeway Coast & Glens People Awards 2026!

A special message from Emma Simmons of Deaf Insights, who has shared the news with us in sign language.

Deaf Insights works to raise awareness, improve understanding and help create more inclusive and accessible environments for the Deaf community.

A huge thank you to Emma for helping us share the People Awards message in an accessible and inclusive way.

Find out more about Deaf Insights 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmasimmonsdeafinsights/

Email: [email protected]

🏆 Ready to enter? Applications are open now through the Causeway Chamber website.

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01/09/2026

🏆 Hear from our previous Apprentice of the Year!

We’re delighted to welcome Rosie Wildwood, Engineer at Terex Ballymoney, to the Causeway Coast & Glens People Awards Launch.

Rosie will be chatting with Lynette Fay about her journey from apprentice to engineer, what it felt like to be nominated and win Apprentice of the Year 2024, and why recognising emerging talent can make such a difference.

Thinking about nominating one of your own rising stars for the 2026 People Awards? Come along, hear Rosie’s story and get inspired!

📅 Wednesday 2nd September
⏰ 6pm–8pm
📍 The Lodge Hotel, Coleraine



Its not too late!!!

RSVP HERE: https://www.causewaychamber.com/event/people-awards-launch-2026/

27/08/2026

🚨 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

We’re delighted to reveal that LYNETTE FAY will be hosting our 2026 People Awards Launch! 🎤🏆

Lynette will lead us through an evening of real stories, winning insights and plenty of People Awards inspiration, as we hear from previous winners about why they entered, what the experience meant to them and what happened next.

📅 Wednesday 2nd September
⏰ 6pm–8pm
📍 The Lodge Hotel, Coleraine
🍕 Pizza, drinks & great conversation

The countdown to the Causeway Coast & Glens People Awards 2026 is officially ON! ✨

Who’s joining us?

RSVP via the link : https://www.causewaychamber.com/event/people-awards-launch-2026/

27/08/2026

Who’s excited for the People Awards Launch? 🏆

Join us on Wednesday 2nd September, 6pm–8pm at The Lodge Hotel for a relaxed evening of pizza, drinks and plenty of People Awards inspiration.

Hear from Clive Edgar, Operations Manager at Fuelwise Fuel Cardwise, whose team took home Small Team of the Year 2024. Clive will share why he had confidence in his team, what encouraged him to enter them for the People Awards, and why recognising their hard work and achievements was so important.

If you’re considering entering yourself, your team or someone who deserves recognition, come along and hear first-hand what the People Awards experience is all about.

See you at the launch! 🥂🏆

RSVP via the link
https://www.causewaychamber.com/event/people-awards-launch-2026/

26/08/2026

When does being late for work become a disciplinary issue?

Persistent lateness can have a real impact on a business – particularly in shift-based workplaces where colleagues are left covering workloads and production can be disrupted.

In this month’s Dear Deirdre, Deirdre McDermott from BeyondHR looks at what employers should do when an employee is regularly late, including:

* When to consider disciplinary action
* Why it’s important to understand the reason behind poor timekeeping
* Protected characteristics and reasonable adjustments
* Setting clear expectations and applying policies fairly

👉 Read the full article here: https://www.causewaychamber.com/dear-deirdre-your-hr-agony-aunt-what-should-i-do-about-an-employee-who-is-constantly-late/

21/08/2026

Thinking of entering the 2026 People Awards? Start here.

Join us for the People Awards Launch on Wednesday 2nd September, 6pm–8pm at The Lodge Hotel for a relaxed evening of pizza, drinks and winning insights.

Hear from previous winners, including Gemma, as they share their top tips for entering, their experience of the awards and the impact winning has had since.

Whether you're thinking about entering yourself or nominating someone who deserves recognition, come along, get inspired and get ready for the 2026 People Awards!

18/08/2026

Thinking of entering the Causeway Coast & Glens People Awards 2026? This is the perfect place to start!

Join us on Wednesday 2nd September, 6pm–8pm for the official launch of this year’s People Awards, powered by BeyondHR.

Hear directly from past award winners as they share their experience, top tips and recommendations to help you put together an entry that really stands out.

🥂 Enjoy a relaxed evening, meet fellow businesses and get inspired ahead of the 2026 awards.

📅 2nd September | 6pm–8pm
🎟️ FREE for Causeway Chamber members | £20 for non-members

Whether you're thinking about entering yourself, nominating a brilliant team or celebrating someone who deserves recognition, come along and find out what makes a great People Awards entry.

Your People Awards journey starts here.

Register here: https://www.causewaychamber.com/event/people-awards-launch-2026/

17/08/2026

Ready to make some MEGA connections?

We’re looking forward to an exciting day with Londonderry Chamber of Commerce for a Mega Networking Morning 2026 bringing businesses from across the region together for a morning of great conversations, new connections and plenty of opportunities.

Kindly sponsored by Roe Valley Resort, this is your chance to grow your network, catch up with familiar faces and meet businesses you might not usually cross paths with.

Register Here: https://londonderrychamber.co.uk/events/mega-networking-morning-2026/

We’re delighted to launch Mega Networking Morning 2026, a major joint networking event hosted by Derry Chamber and Causeway Chamber, and kindly sponsored by Roe Valley Resort.

Designed to help attendees make valuable new contacts, strengthen existing relationships and start the autumn business calendar with momentum, Mega Networking Morning 2026 is set to be an unmissable gathering for the regional business community.

Find out more and reserve your place here: https://londonderrychamber.co.uk/events/mega-networking-morning-2026/