Seasonal produce inspires new Afternoon Tea at the Metropole Hotel

Seasonal and locally grown produce have inspired a new Autumn Afternoon Tea at the Metropole Hotel.   The team at the hotel is committed to supporting local suppliers and using seasonality when designing the menus. Trigon Hotels, which includes the Metropole Hotel and the Cork International Hotel, works with more than 20 local growers and…

Exciting New Padel Club to Open in Little Island

Little Island is set to welcome the establishment of the Little Island Padel Club, an exciting new members-only club for padel players. This development follows the recent sale of Community Padel to Padel Partners Ireland. Announcing the sale, Michael Mulcahy, Chairman of Community Padel, highlighted that the transaction was one of the fastest start-up sales…

Lidl Ireland is to seek planning permission to develop a new €200m regional distribution centre in Little Island

Lidl Ireland is to seek planning permission from Cork County Council to develop a new €200m regional distribution centre in Wallingstown in Little Island. It is expected that up to 100 full time jobs could be added with the completion of the centre expected to be in 2028. This would be the second distribution centre…