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Feb 8, 2023

Public transport fares set to rise by 7% across Northern Ireland

After remaining frozen for around four years, public transport fares are set to change from Monday, 6 March 2023. The changes, which...

Feb 8, 2023

Royal Mail reveals image of the new King Charles III definitive stamp

Royal Mail today revealed the image of new definitive stamp featuring the image of King Charles III. A definitive stamp is a stamp that...

Feb 7, 2023

Over 8 million families in the UK to receive new Cost of Living Payment this Spring

After confirming the payment schedule for five cost of living payments through the 2023/24 financial year, The Department for Work and...

Feb 7, 2023

Rollout of all 500,000 energy vouchers is complete with 80% of vouchers redeemed

The Post Office confirms that all 500,000 energy vouchers, issued on behalf of the Government to households in Northern Ireland, have now...

Feb 5, 2023

NI’s first self-driving shuttle service coming to Belfast Harbour Estate

One of the first fully driverless transport systems anywhere in the UK is to be launched in Belfast next year as part of an innovative...

Feb 4, 2023

Two men arrested following discovery of cannabis farm

Two men arrested following the discovery of a cannabis farm in County Down. Detectives from the Organised Crime Unit, assisted by...

Feb 4, 2023

William raises £15.5k for charity Air Ambulance NI following farming accident

William Hutchinson from Desertmartin visited the air ambulance base in Lisburn this month in a different set of circumstances from those...

Feb 4, 2023

MEA Council set to add 56 names to World War II Memorial in Ballymena

Fifty-six names are to be added to Ballymena Second World War Memorial with the new additions expected to be in place by the end of June....

Feb 3, 2023

Ahoghill man (57) sentenced for sexual offences against a child

Today, Friday 3rd February, a 57 year old man from the Ahoghill area was sentenced at Laganside Crown Court for sexual assault of a child...

Feb 2, 2023

Eastern Airways launches service to Southampton from Belfast International

Eastern Airways has announced it will be launching a new service from Northern Ireland to Southampton. Set to commence from the beginning...

Feb 2, 2023

Aer Lingus Regional to commence flights to Newcastle and East Midlands from Belfast

Emerald Airlines, largest operator out of Belfast City Airport and exclusive operator of the Aer Lingus Regional network, today announces...

Feb 1, 2023

Harland & Wolff signs subcontract with Navantia for FSS warship programme

Harland & Wolff announces that it has now formally signed the manufacturing subcontract with Navantia UK in relation to the £1.6 billion...

Feb 1, 2023

Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing two police officers

A man in his 20s has been arrested following the attempted murder of two police officers in south Belfast in the early hours of this...

Feb 1, 2023

Maghaberry Prison ‘Stitch in Time Gang' crocheting hats for premature babies

Prisoners in Maghaberry have mastered the delicate art of crocheting to make tiny hats for premature babies, blankets for the elderly and...

Jan 31, 2023

Passengers advised to plan ahead with railway line closures announced for February

Translink is set to continue essential engineering works on the Derry~Londonderry line from Saturday 11th until Sunday 19th February...

Jan 30, 2023

Firefighters in Northern Ireland vote to strike

Firefighters across the UK have delivered a decisive mandate for strike action, with 88% voting Yes on a 73% turnout. The strike ballot...

Jan 30, 2023

Northern Ireland teachers to strike over pay

Members of NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union will take strike action In Northern Ireland on Tuesday 21 February over the failure to offer...

Jan 29, 2023

Ballymena based businesses take part in prestigious leadership programme

Both headquartered in Ballymena, concrete specialists, Moore Concrete and soft drinks manufacturer Norbev, joined other leading NI...

Jan 29, 2023

Swann welcomes Heartbeat Trust funding for children’s ambulance

Robin Swann, the North Antrim Ulster Unionist Assembly Member and former Health Minister, was present at the launch of Northern Ireland’s...

Jan 29, 2023

Young man dies following collision with bus in Belfast city centre

Police can confirm that a man aged in his 20s has died following a road traffic collision on Donegall Square West, Belfast on Saturday...

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