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Nichola Daly
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Business Owner of Daly Recruitment | Always on the search for luxury hospitality & Tourism Mgt & Exec profs UK/IRE |
What a fantastic initiative 👏🏻

Everything we know so far about one-year pilot for late-night transport in Belfast.

The scheme has been praised as a step forward for supporting a "safe, thriving and diverse night-time economy" in the city www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast...
Everything we know so far about Belfast's late-night transport pilot scheme
The scheme has been praised as a step forward for supporting a "safe, thriving and diverse night-time economy" in the city
www.belfastlive.co.uk
October 19, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Did you miss Daly Recruitment newsletter this week?
Something to read over your morning coffee ☕️

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#hospitality #newsletter #hospitalityindustry #trends
Daly Recruitment Newsletter.
Hospitality Job Market Insights: Northern Ireland & Ireland The hospitality sector across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland continues to evolve, and with it, brings challenges and opportuni...
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August 30, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Belfast City Council is considering plans for a 52-bed hotel with bar and restaurant facilities on Donegall Street. The development includes external alterations and extensions.

More info ⬇️

#Belfast #Tourism #Planning planningni.info?q=LA04/2025/...
PlanningNI.info
Easily find planning applications in Northern Ireland
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August 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Rising taxes forcing pubs to make ‘impossible decisions’ and cut jobs.

More than three-quarters of operators have increased prices and more than half have cut staff numbers as a direct results of April’s tax hikes, new data has revealed. www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/Article/2025...
Rising taxes forcing pubs to make ‘impossible decisions’ and cut jobs
More than three-quarters of operators have increased prices and more than half have cut staff numbers as a direct results of April’s tax hikes, new data has revealed.
www.morningadvertiser.co.uk
August 24, 2025 at 10:40 AM
BrewDog beers axed by almost 2,000 pubs.
www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
BrewDog beers axed by almost 2,000 pubs
Fresh blow for embattled brewer just a month after it closed 10 of its own branded bars
www.telegraph.co.uk
August 17, 2025 at 11:13 AM
2 in every 5 (42%) food pubs in Dublin plan to reduce their staff if the lower VAT rate for food is delayed to 2026, according to a new survey from the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA).

www.lva.ie/2-in-5-dubli...
2 in 5 Dublin food pubs plan to reduce staff if lower VAT rate is delayed to 2026 - LVA - Licensed Vintners Association
More than half have seen food sales decline since higher VAT rate was introduced Lunch is the meal which has seen biggest drop off in orders 9 out of 10 want VAT9 applied from Budget Day 2 in every 5 ...
www.lva.ie
August 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Northern Ireland Tourism & Hospitality Week returns 23 Sept–1 Oct! 🎉

A week of signature events celebrating our people, places & the vital role tourism plays.

Let’s join together in showcasing the best of the sector in NI.

#tourismhospitalityweek25

www.tourismni.com/business-gui...
Tourism and Hospitality Week 2025
www.tourismni.com
August 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
New hotel in Botanic and leisure development in Boucher approved at council’s Planning Committee

www.belfastcity.gov.uk/News/New-hot...
New hotel in Botanic and leisure development in Boucher approved at council’s Planning Committee
Council’s Planning Committee has granted planning permission for several Major developments across the city, this month.
www.belfastcity.gov.uk
August 12, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Part of Giant’s Causeway cordoned off following rockfall.

Onlookers said children were playing close to the section of rock when it started to crumble www.irishnews.com/news/norther...
Part of Giant’s Causeway cordoned off following rockfall
Onlookers said children were playing close to the section of rock when it started to crumble.
www.irishnews.com
August 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay Appoints Esteemed Hotelier John Keating as General Manager.

The Hawthorn by Galway Bay, Galway’s first five-star hotel in over two decades opens in Spring 2026. #appointments #hotelindustry #Galway
www.hotelandrestauranttimes.ie/2025/08/08/t...
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay Appoints Esteemed Hotelier John Keating as General Manager
John brings a deep well of knowledge, global luxury experience, and visionary leadership to this landmark project.
www.hotelandrestauranttimes.ie
August 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Bangor Castle could be transformed into a major new hotel after Ards and North Down Council unveiled its preferred option for the historic building. countydownspectator.co.uk/multi-millio...
Multi-million pound decision taken behind closed doors - County Down Spectator
Council wants to turn Bangor Castle into major hotel  By Lesley Walsh BANGOR Castle could be transformed into a major new hotel after Ards and North Down Council unveiled its preferred option for the ...
countydownspectator.co.uk
August 8, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Almost 100,000 jobs in the hospitality sector have disappeared since the government unveiled its hike to employers’ National Insurance Contributions, and lowered the threshold at which it is paid. www.cityam.com/rayner-and-r...
We are governed by people who don't know what they're doing
Ministers talk about supporting business but all they've done is increase costs - and there's no sign that things will get better
www.cityam.com
August 7, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Marine & Lawn Hotels And Resorts Expands Its Luxury Golf Properties www.forbes.com/sites/mikefo...
Marine & Lawn Hotels And Resorts Expands Its Luxury Golf Properties
Marine & Lawn acquires Greywalls Hotel at Muirfield and Mid Pines Inn and Pine Needles Lodge in Southern Pines, North Carolina.
www.forbes.com
August 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
“𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁?.”

It always makes me smile when I hear someone in HR say, “I hate recruitment.” And honestly? I get it.

But, thats exactly where I come in..

#hospitality #hospitalityjobs #recruitment www.linkedin.com/posts/nichol...
“𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁?.” | Nichola Daly
“𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼 𝗶𝘁?.” It always makes me smile when I hear someone in HR say, “I hate recruitment.” And honestly? I get it. ⏰ Recruitment can be time-consuming, stressful, and emot...
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August 5, 2025 at 9:55 AM
How true! #hospitality
July 27, 2025 at 9:46 AM
The rise of early eating: restaurants adapt as diners shun late nights #hospitality
www.ft.com/content/ead5...
The rise of early eating: restaurants adapt as diners shun late nights
A change in habits has led to a battle of the discounts and a move towards surge pricing
www.ft.com
July 18, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Crazy to believe it’s been 7 years since @DalyRecruitment officially launched at the @europahotel 🥂🍾

To everyone who’s trusted me with their career journey - thank you.
Here’s to the passion, the people, & this amazing industry we love. 💙🤍
#Proud #Hospitality #SummerSolstice
June 21, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Such a joy (as always) catching up with industry friends this week - sunshine, great chats, lots of laughter and amazing hospitality in Belfast! ☀️✨

Laughter really is the best medicine! 🥰
#summertime #Hospitality #Belfast
June 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The Cavern: Hastings Group unveils ‘decadent’ new hidden private dining experience at Grand Central Hotel www.irishnews.com/news/busines...
The Cavern: Hastings Group unveils ‘decadent’ new hidden private dining experience at Grand Central Hotel
Family-owned hotel group invests £150,000 in new exclusive space
www.irishnews.com
June 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
I kid you not.. The first day of summer and faced with this.. 🤦🏻‍♀️
June 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
What a morning ☀️☀️💙
May 18, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Armagh youth football festival honouring legacy of club legend ‘Dingle Daly’ and inspiring next generation.

A GAA county player who also played for both Armagh and Tyrone.

www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/footba...
Youth football festival honouring legacy of club legend
The club hopes the festival will not only honour Daly's legacy but also shine a light on Armagh City's commitment to youth development.
www.belfastlive.co.uk
May 16, 2025 at 7:43 PM