Dear Deirdre – Your HR Agony Aunt: What Should I Do About an Employee Who Is Constantly Late?

by Yasmine | Aug 25, 2026 | Uncategorized

What Should I Do About an Employee Who Is Constantly Late? When does poor timekeeping become a disciplinary issue, and when should employers look more closely at what is causing it? Lateness can be particularly disruptive in shift-based workplaces, affecting...

Dear Deirdre – Your HR Agony Aunt: How to Handle Your First Employee Grievance

by Yasmine | Jul 22, 2026 | Uncategorized

When does reasonable management cross the line into an employee feeling singled out? Over the past year, BeyondHR has seen an increase in employee grievances, often involving concerns around management style, communication and unfair treatment.This month, Deirdre...

Dear Deirdre – Your HR Agony Aunt:  Can I dismiss an employee on probation?

by Yasmine | Jun 25, 2026 | Uncategorized

We’re back with another edition of our Dear Deirdre HR Agony Aunt series in partnership with BeyondHR, tackling real workplace issues faced by local employers and providing straightforward, expert advice on everything from employee relations and absence...

Galgorm Collection advances £20m Roe Valley Resort transformation plan

by Yasmine | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized

  Major new developments set to launch this summer as part of multi-million-pound renovation programme   Galgorm Collection has unveiled the latest phase of its ambitious £20m transformation programme for Roe Valley Resort in Limavady, announcing a series of...

Turley Legal Acquires Historic Limavady Firm Martin King French & Ingram

by Yasmine | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized

  COLERAINE, Northern Ireland [Monday 18th May, 2026]: Coleraine-based Turley Legal has announced the acquisition of Martin King French & Ingram, one of Ireland’s oldest law practices, in a landmark move that combines centuries of trusted legal...