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Nov 22, 2024
3,500 fish killed in Co Antrim and no prosecution will be taken by NIEA
(L-R) Allen Flemming, Chairperson and David Kennedy, Development Officer of the Crumlin and District Angling Association on the Crumlin...

Nov 21, 2024
Weather warning issued as Storm Bert makes its way toward British Isles
The Met Office have issued a further yellow warning covering all of Northern Ireland, as Storm Bert makes its way toward the British...


Nov 21, 2024
Wintry conditions to continue with yellow weather warning issued
Wintry weather look set to continue with a further yellow warning issued by the UK Met Office was advice that Northern Ireland is set for...


Nov 20, 2024
Met Office issues yellow weather warning with further wintry conditions forecast
The Met Office has issued a further yellow warning with more wintry weather expected, advising icy stretches will lead to some difficult...


Nov 18, 2024
Weather warning issued for snow and ice across Northern Ireland
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the UK Met Office advising snow and icy surfaces can be expected leading to difficult travel...


Nov 14, 2024
Wrightbus sets sights on further European expansion after hydrogen buses land in Germany
Wrightbus and RVK teams with some of the buses. Leading zero-emission bus pioneer Wrightbus today announced plans for further expansion...


Nov 14, 2024
A cold and wintry spell is on the way
There’s a major change in the weather from this weekend, as an early winter cold spell arrives bringing the potential for disruption for...


Nov 8, 2024
Exciting new arrivals: Emus now at Belfast Zoo!
Belfast Zoo is thrilled to announce the arrival of two magnificent emus to the newly expanded Animals of Australia habitat. The emus,...


Nov 6, 2024
DAERA urges the NI poultry sector to prepare as Avian Flu confirmed in England
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is urging all bird keepers in Northern Ireland to prepare for the...


Oct 29, 2024
Minister Muir announces the 2024 Bathing Water Results
Ballygally, County Antrim Northern Ireland’s bathing waters continued to perform well in 2024 despite the rather gloomy, wet summer. All...


Oct 28, 2024
Ballymena school teams compete to win Angus calves at 2024 ABP Youth Challenge Exhibition
Team 2 from Cambridge House Grammar School pupils Alan Gillespie, Lucy Cubitt, William McCaughey and Kirsten Waddell. The future of...


Oct 23, 2024
Illegal bird of prey killing must end, urges RSPB Birdcrime report
RSPB Investigations: Two White-tailed Eagles found poisoned in the Antrim Hills outside Ballymena The Birdcrime report, which reviews...


Oct 22, 2024
Research vessel to aid monitoring of blue green algae on Lough Neagh
AFBI Freshwater scientist, Faye Shiels with DAERA Minister Andrew Muir pictured at the handover of the research vessel SALAR in...

Oct 21, 2024
International expert in education policy appointed to review Northern Ireland Curriculum
International expert in education policy, Lucy Crehan Education Minister Paul Givan has announced a Review of the Northern Ireland...


Oct 21, 2024
It’s time to ban hunting wild mammals with dogs in Northern Ireland, says Blair
(L-R) Robbie Marsland (League Against Cruel Sports), Freddie the Fox, John Blair MLA (Alliance Party), and Nora Smith (USPCA). Image:...


Oct 21, 2024
ion Ventures welcomes green light for Ballymena solar project
ion Ventures Ltd (ion Ventures), an international energy transition platform focused on developing, building, owning and operating...


Oct 20, 2024
Police issue travel advice due to impacts of Storm Ashley
Image: Anne Kelly Police have advised road users to prepare for potential traffic disruption today, Sunday 20th October, due to the...

Oct 20, 2024
Amber weather warning for Storm Ashley
The Met Office has updated its weather warning for Storm Ashley from yellow to amber for parts of Northern Ireland today, Sunday 20...

Oct 19, 2024
Stay safe - advice ahead of Storm Ashley
Weather map showing forecast wind gust speeds across Northern Ireland on Sunday Multi-agency partners in Northern Ireland have met and...


Oct 18, 2024
Storm Ashley expected to bring 50-60mph winds and rain across Northern Ireland
A deep area of low pressure, which will bring impacts to the Republic of Ireland and parts of the UK, on Sunday and Monday has been named...
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