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Aug 21

Minister commits to new Farming with Nature Package

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir's visit to Stephen Alexander's farm in Groomsport with Réamaí Mathers and Stephen. On a recent visit, DAERA...

Aug 18

Minister Muir plants first tree in Woodland Renewal project at Ulster Folk Museum

(L-R) Kathryn Thomson, Chief Executive, National Museums NI; Aaron ward, Director of Public Engagement, National Museums NI; and Andrew...

Aug 15

Communities Minister visits iconic Gracehill following UNESCO award

Dr David Johnson, Gracehill Trust, Rt Rev Sarah Groves with Mid and East Antrim Mayor Beth Adger MBE and Communities Minister Gordon...

Aug 15

Effective career planning crucial on pathway to good jobs: Careers Service available now to help!

Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Deputy Head of the Department for the Economy’s Careers Service Christina Kelly encourage those seeking...

Aug 15

Minister congratulates students receiving BTEC, AS and A level Results

Education Minister Paul Givan pictured at Belfast High school in Newtownabbey with pupils Holly Lundie and Amy French. Education Minister...

Aug 13

£419K resurfacing scheme announced for Frosses Road in Co Antrim

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £419,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the A26 Frosses Road, Ballymoney will...

Aug 7

Nesbitt offers support to health service staff

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has reiterated his support for health and social care staff following recent racist attacks and intimidation...

Aug 6

Robust testing in place to ensure homes & businesses have access to high quality, safe drinking water

Minister O’Dowd is shown around the laboratory of Moyola Water Treatment Works where NI Water scientist Lorraine Gillen explains how our...

Aug 5

MEA Council enters partnership in bid to enhance adult numeracy skills

Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Alderman Beth Adger MBE with MEABC Skills & Entrepreneurship Manager Rhonda Lynn and Denise Mayo MEABC...

Aug 5

£450K initiative launched to explore solutions to tackle Blue Green Aglae

Image captured by Colleen Webb of the extent of the Blue Green Algae that has moving down the River Bann at Toome from Lough Neagh...

Aug 2

Department of Health announces details of Covid-19 autumn booster programme

An autumn Covid-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those at high risk of serious disease and who are most likely to benefit from...

Jul 30

Decision to limit the Winter Fuel Payment is disappointing - NI Communities Minister

Northern Ireland Communities minister Gordon Lyons has described the Chancellor’s recent announcement on cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment...

Jul 29

Rathlin is an ecotourism example for us all – Muir

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir is pictured with representatives from RSPBNI at RSPB Seabird Centre at the West on Rathlin Island (L-R)...

Jul 26

Northern Ireland achieves first Cultural World Heritage Site listing in Gracehill

After many years of effort the small Moravian village of Grachill in Co Antrim, has been designated as a World Heritage Site at the...

Jul 25

Prison staff increase announced in response to rising prisoner numbers in NI

Justice Minister Naomi Long pictured during a visit to Maghaberry Prison chatting with Governor Tracy Megrath and prison staff Justice...

Jul 24

Consultation launched on changing the exhaust emissions test for light diesel engine vehicles

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has launched a consultation on changing the annual roadworthiness test (MOT test) by introducing...

Jul 24

Elective Care Centres helping to reduce waiting lists – Minister

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt; Ruth Beaumont, Assistant Services Manager for Theatres; Wendy Robinson, Acting Theatre Sister; Mr Asim El...

Jul 22

Delivery driver to care in the community – Social care practitioners recognised at campaign launch

Pictured thanking the social care workforce at the Social Care Making a Difference Campaign launch are L-R Natasha Lester, Health...

Jul 22

Ministers launch Civil Engineering Skills Academy

(From L-R) The Finance, Infrastructure and Economy Ministers launch the first Civil Engineering Skills Academy. The Infrastructure,...

Jul 19

EU gives green light for dental amalgam fillings to continue in NI

The EU has confirmed that Northern Ireland dentists can continue to use dental amalgam until 31 December 2034, or until the date agreed...

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