NEWS

Gaston hosts poignant event to commemorate European Day for Victims of Terrorism

The event today was hosted in Stormont’s Senate Chamber TUV MLA Timothy Gaston hosted a deeply moving event this morning (Monday 10...

Mar 10

DAERA urges vigilance following Foot and Mouth outbreak

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir has reiterated his call for livestock owners in Northern Ireland to...

Mar 7

More than 8,000 pupils to participate in phone-free pilot

Education Minister Paul Givan discussing today’s phone-free pilot announcement with a group of pupils at St Ronan’s College, Lurgan....

Mar 5

Historic ‘Austins’ in Londonderry set to be purchased and restored with £1.2M DfC funding

Marking the announcement of £1.2m from the Department for Communities for the redevelopment of the former Austins building in...

Mar 5

UK Government releases £129m for reform of public services in Northern Ireland

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP has welcomed the release of £129 million by...

Mar 4

NI’s “most ambitious energy infrastructure plan in a generation” – Archibald launches consultation

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has launched a consultation as a first step towards identifying areas for potential development of...

Mar 2

ANB Councillors set to approve proposal for new active travel projects

Walking routes to remote workplaces in Antrim and Newtownabbey are among proposed new “active travel” projects in the borough. The...

Mar 1

New build for Cullybackey College moves forward, says North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston

North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston, pictured with fellow MLA’s Paul Frew, and Michelle McIlveen, with North Antrim MP Jim Allister,...

Feb 28

Health Ministers meet in Dublin to discuss cross border healthcare collaboration

Ministers touring the site of the new Children's Hospital in Dublin. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt travelled to Dublin today for his first...

Feb 27

North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston raises concerns over housing crisis in Assembly Debate

North Antrim TUV MLA Timothy Gaston Timothy Gaston, MLA for North Antrim, addressed the Northern Ireland Assembly on Tuesday,...

Feb 27

IFA senior women’s football team backs road safety campaign

Northern Ireland international footballer and Glentoran Women player Emily Wilson encourages road users to take more care as she signs up...

Feb 26

Thousands more birds to be culled as DAERA announces third suspected case of Avian Flu

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has said biosecurity is the greatest weapon we have...

Feb 24

Further case of Avian Influenza under investigation with 16,000 birds set to be culled

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is investigating a further suspected case of notifiable Avian...

Feb 23

Boost for Auld Toon Ulster Scots Society in Kells with Rural Micro Capital Grant awards

Pictured with Minister Muir are members of the Auld Toon Scots society in Kells along with Briege Conway manager of the Northern Area...

Feb 20

Construction work begins on groundbreaking £64M iREACH Health facility

Professor Ian Young, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Northern Ireland Department of Health; Councillor Micky Murray, Lord Mayor of...

Feb 19

Green light for new £671m children’s hospital development

A new Northern Ireland children’s hospital has been given the formal go-ahead, with work scheduled to begin in a matter of days. The...

Feb 19

Paul Givan introduces School Uniforms Bill ensuring affordability is at the centre of school policies

A new Bill to reduce the costs of school uniforms has been introduced in the Northern Ireland Assembly by Education Minister Paul Givan....

Feb 18

Gaston challenges MLA pay rise in Stormont Debate

North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston In a pointed critique during the second stage of the Assembly Members (Remuneration Board) Bil l, MLA...