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Following the creation of over 70 new roles in its Belfast office last year, Grant Thornton has announced that it has signed a lease with MRP for 23,000 sq ft of office space across two floors in The Ewart on Bedford Square and plans to move into the building in early 2027. The firm has experienced significant growth in the last decade, increasing its headcount from 30 to 250 people by the end of last year. Its rapid expansion in 2025 alone saw Grant Thornton strengthen its p

Construction work is progressing at pace on Loftlines, Belfast’s landmark mixed-tenure development that will soon deliver 778 new homes to the city centre – a major step forward in addressing Northern Ireland’s housing shortage. Set within the iconic Titanic Quarter, Loftlines is one of Northern Ireland’s most ambitious regeneration projects and will be the city’s first major residential scheme to be built in 25 years. The development combines Northern Ireland’s first Build-t