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BVRLA overhauls governance structure to give members stronger voice in association direction
The BVRLA has overhauled its governance structure following member approval at its AGM, adopting new Articles of Association to strengthen transparency and member representation. The changes affect how the association shapes policy across the fleet, leasing, and rental.
Licensed Vintners Association elects Greystones publican as chair for 2026/27
The Licensed Vintners Association has elected John Byrne of The Burnaby, Greystones, as its new chair for 2026/27. The appointment shapes how one of Ireland's oldest trade associations represents approximately 600 Dublin and Bray pub members.
Ifac joins international advisory alliance to strengthen agri-food client services
Ifac, Ireland's agri-food accountancy co-operative, has become a founding member of the Pinion Global Network, a new international alliance of agricultural advisory firms. The move broadens Ifac's capacity to support clients navigating complex global agri-food markets.
Propertymark backs stronger landlord registration rules for Northern Ireland private rented sector
Propertymark, the UK professional body for property agents, has backed proposals to strengthen Northern Ireland's Landlord Registration Scheme. The reforms carry direct implications for letting agents and property professionals operating in the private rented sector.
Best Membership Services category shines at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025
Looking back to last year, the Best Membership Services category at The Association and Institutes Awards 2025 recognised three standout finalists delivering excellence in member engagement, professional development, and sector-specific support that strengthen practitioner capability across transport, education, and learning innovation sectors. These shortlisted organisations demonstrated how membership services extend beyond transactional benefits to create strategic infrastructure supporting practitioners navigating sector transformation, regulatory compliance demands, and rapid technological change whilst maintaining professional standards and sectoral influence.
From Experimentation to Execution: What Northern Ireland’s AI Leadership Means for Associations Across the Island
Trinity College Dublin and Microsoft Ireland research finds Northern Ireland leading the island in AI adoption, literacy, and governance maturity. Irish associations have a clear mandate to close capability gaps and build responsible AI frameworks across both jurisdictions.
Association of Plastic Recyclers and ANIPAC sign cooperation agreement to advance Mexico circular economy
The US Association of Plastic Recyclers and Mexico's ANIPAC have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen plastics recyclability and advance Mexico's circular economy. The deal shows how cross-border association bodies are harmonising recycling standards.
Superyacht Design and Naval Architecture Association launches with 12 founding studios
The Superyacht Design and Naval Architecture Association has launched with 12 founding studios, giving designers and naval architects their first dedicated collective voice on regulation and industry standards. The body fills a long-standing gap in the superyacht design sector.
Chartered Accountants Ireland elects Joan Curry as president at 138th AGM
Chartered Accountants Ireland has elected Joan Curry as president at its 138th AGM, with the body supplying 62% of all new professional accountancy entrants in Ireland in 2025. The appointment arrives amid rising demand for qualified finance professionals across the island.
FAI confirms new full-time underage international coaching structure across development pathway
The FAI has overhauled its underage international coaching structure with nine full-time appointments spanning Under-15 to Under-19 level. The phase-based model replaces the traditional age-group approach to strengthen player development alignment across Irish football.
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