The vision for the Cork Events Centre has taken a step closer to reality after a preliminary business case (PBC) for delivery of the project was submitted to the Department of Housing, Heritage & Local Government – a key step to begin the tendering process. The PBC was sent to the department following the December meeting of the Cork Events Centre project development board. After almost two decades of setbacks and false starts, Cork City Council expects to see “substantial progress” on the long-awaited project in 2026. Read the full story here.