Management, Ireland

Mrs Martie Boyd MBE has stepped down as executive director of Northern Ireland's largest independent charitable trust, Ulster Garden Villages (UGV).

Fundraising Ireland, a networking organisation for fundraisers, has made a number of new appointments to its board.

The next deadlines for grants for leadership training in Ireland under the Ray Murphy Fund are 31st July and 30th October.

The Irish Cancer Society, one of Ireland's leading charities, has advertised to replace its longstanding head of fundraising, James Cassidy, who is retiring.

The Irish Cancer Society conducts some of the most high profile fundraising events in Ireland and has one of the highest number of volunteer fundraisers.