The Payments Association acquires European sister body TPA EU
The Payments Association has acquired its European sister body, The Payments Association EU, creating a network of more than 350 members. It matters as payments firms operate under diverging UK and EU rules.
Veterinary Council of Ireland appoints Brownlee as CEO and registrar
The Veterinary Council of Ireland has appointed Dr Victoria Brownlee, formerly of the Higher Education Authority, as chief executive officer and registrar. It matters as regulators manage a rural veterinary workforce shortage.
Golf Ireland signs three-year fleet agreement with Mahony Fleet
Golf Ireland has signed a three-year fleet agreement with Mahony Fleet for four co-branded hybrid vehicles. It matters as governing bodies use supplier partnerships to offset operating costs ahead of Budget 2027.
Integrity360 partners with Chartered Accountants Ireland on cyber security
Integrity360 has partnered with Chartered Accountants Ireland to provide CISO-as-a-Service and 24/7 managed detection and response. It matters as professional bodies holding member data move cyber oversight to executive level.
Woven Housing shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Spotlighted for community empowerment innovation last year, Woven Housing Association was shortlisted for Best Event at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025, acknowledged for "WoFund You Decide," a participatory budgeting framework placing funding decisions directly into residents' hands across Northern Ireland housing schemes. The initiative redefined how housing associations engage tenants, shifting from top-down grant allocation to resident-controlled decision-making that builds community agency, strengthens neighbourhood cohesion, and demonstrates accountability to the populations housing organisations serve.
83% in Favour: What the Compliance Institute CMU Survey Means for Associations Across Ireland
The Compliance Institute surveys 123 Irish financial services experts and finds 83% support a stronger EU Capital Markets Union. Associations have a clear mandate to lead on compliance CPD, EU policy advocacy, and cross-border peer networks.
ARTP launches UK's first recruitment technology standard
The Association of RecTech Providers has launched the UK's first national Recruitment Technology Standard in Parliament. It matters to institute professionals as AI-driven hiring tools face growing calls for independent oversight.
CFlo Europe joins Washed Aggregates Trade Association
CFlo Europe has joined the Washed Aggregates Trade Association as a service supplier member. It matters to institute professionals as tightening UK water abstraction rules push quarries toward water recycling technology.
IMIRT expands Irish Games Fund, restricts generative AI
The Irish Game Makers Association has expanded the Irish Games Fund into three strands and will bar generative AI created assets. It matters as the sector debates AI's role in game development.
Optometry Ireland appoints O'Flanagan as executive director
Optometry Ireland has appointed Jack O'Flanagan as executive director, bringing governance and accreditation experience from postgraduate medical training. It matters as Ireland's stretched ophthalmology workforce pushes more eye care into the community.
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