Celebrating Community at the Tenant Summer Social

On Thursday 4 September, Ards Business Hub welcomed tenants, the Board of Directors, staff and local councillors to our annual Tenant Summer Social. The evening was a chance to step away from busy schedules and enjoy a relaxed, informal gathering with great food and even better company.

Guests were treated to a delicious spread of BBQ favourites, woodfired pizza, and ice cream, all accompanied by live music that created a vibrant atmosphere. The event was all about celebrating the people who make Ards Business Hub such a dynamic and supportive business community.

Councillor Eddie Thompson with Ards Business Hub CEO Nichola Lockhart

Speaking after the event, CEO Nichola Lockhart said, “The Tenant Summer Social is our way of saying thank you and of recognising the businesses that continue to grow and thrive here at Ards Business Hub. We are proud to provide a space where entrepreneurs feel supported and connected, and it is wonderful to see so many people come together to enjoy an evening of networking.

Directors of Ards Business Hub Geoff Ingham, CEO Nichola Lockhart, Nikki Gardner and Colin Adair

Ards Business Hub would like to thank everyone who joined us and made the event such a success; in particular to Foodie Folk, Ash and Tino’s, Noel’s Super Whip, Trevor Price Magician, Kyle McDowell Music and North Down VIP Entertainment.

We look forward to continuing to support our tenants and to celebrating more milestones together in the months ahead.

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