Drogheda and District Chamber has set out its Budget 2026 priorities to local political representatives, highlighting the urgent need for major infrastructure and business supports to unlock Drogheda’s potential as a hub for housing, industry, and employment. At an event in Kildare Street, hosted by Chambers Ireland, the Chamber presented its case under the theme…
Louth businesswomen made their mark at the Network Ireland National Conference and Awards, held in the Great Southern Hotel, Killarney on Friday, 26th September. The event, one of the most prestigious in the calendar for professional women across Ireland, celebrated leadership, ambition, and achievement across every sector of business life. After a strong showing at…
Love Drogheda BID has condemned a recent surge in graffiti across the town, describing it as costly, damaging, and deeply disheartening for local businesses. Over recent weeks, reports of vandalism have increased, with many business owners forced to spend their own resources on cleaning and repairs. For those with stone or permeable facades, the cost…
Louth company WaterWipes has once again been named one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies, earning Platinum status at the 17th annual awards programme. The Drogheda-based business, which has now won the accolade seven years in a row, was recognised for its strong leadership, innovation, and continued growth. Run by Deloitte, the Best Managed Companies programme…
Local employers recently gathered at Scholars Townhouse Hotel for a special briefing on Auto Enrolment, the government’s new mandatory pension scheme set to launch in January. The event, hosted by Protection & Prosperity Financial Services in conjunction with Drogheda Chamber and Zurich Life, aimed to provide clarity for businesses as they prepare to adapt to…
emale entrepreneurs and business owners from across Louth and Meath will gather at The Monasterboice Inn on Thursday, 16th October for National Women’s Enterprise Day 2025. Running from 9am to 2.30pm, the event promises a day filled with keynote speakers, panel discussions, practical insights, and networking opportunities — all designed to support women at every…
For sisters Rebecca and Sophia, wellness has always meant more than exercise or mindfulness. It’s about connection, creativity, and community. That belief inspired them to launch Rock & Soul Sisters, an events company that brings people together through workshops blending meditation, coaching, and hands-on craft. “We’re not just sisters; we’re best friends,” they say. “Even…
Louth County Council is inviting the public to try the new Drogheda Digital Hub on Narrow West Street for free ahead of its official opening in October. Created to foster a community of digital start-ups in the town centre and support the renewal of West Street, the hub is designed for start-ups, remote workers, and…
Earlier this week, Drogheda Life reported the landmark announcement of €7 million in THRIVE funding for the regeneration of Westgate House and the former Drogheda Youth Development building. Louth County Council has now outlined further details on how the project will move forward. The €10 million regeneration project – with €7 million from the Town…
