THE 12 participants in Rubicon Centre’s 2019 New Frontiers programme were inspired at this week’s awards ceremony by guest speaker Peter Coppinger’s unique business journey.

From ottomans at Aldi to personalised gifts, Esther N McCarthy has you covered

Every house has its weak spot, that place where the odds and ends of domestic life gather, says Carol O’Callaghan.

Dare I mention the ‘C’ word in October? I’d prefer if it were banned until a week before December 25, but while I indulge in a little bah-humbug, I admit certain preparations need to take place weeks before we celebrate the high feast of retail.