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Jun 26

O’Dowd views progress on Carnroe Weir Rehabilitation Project in Kilrea

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd visited Kilrea today where he received an update on the Carnoe Weir Rehabilitation Project. Carnoe...

Jun 15

Fears for future of DfI roads depot as MEA Council urge minister to reverse decision

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has backed a motion urging Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd to reverse a decision to temporarily...

May 30

100 Wrightbus built zero emission buses for Translink propels green growth for NI

Pictured with the Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd is Chris Chris Conway, CEO Translink and Jean-Marc Gales, Chief Executive of...

May 26

Mixed reaction from councillors as DfI to legislate for restrictions outside schools in MEA

Mid and East Antrim council has been informed by the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) of its intention to legislate for restrictions...

May 17

O’Dowd announces £530,000 road improvement scheme in Portglenone & Bellaghy

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that two carriageway resurfacing schemes totalling £530,000 on the A54 Ballymacombs...

May 2

Infrastructure Minister backs No Mow May to promote biodiversity on road network

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd is pictured with the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Council, Councillor Steven Callaghan and staff...

Apr 30

Minister announces way forward to reduce MOT waiting times in Northern Ireland

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced the introduction of one-year Temporary Exemption Certificates (TECs) for some private...

Apr 10

Translink and Iarnród Éireann welcome €165 million to enhance cross border rail services

Translink and Iarnród Éireann have welcomed €165 million in funding from The Special EU Programme Body, PEACEPLUS Programme to support a...

Apr 7

No household water charges – O’Dowd

Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd has ruled out household water charges as solutions for the future funding of NI Water. Speaking...

Mar 11

O’Dowd outlines measures to cut MOT waiting times

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has outlined a number of measures to tackle MOT waiting lists and...

Mar 10

Traffic disruption expected as busy road closes in Ballymena

Traffic disruption is expected as Northern Ireland Water begins work to pipes on the Broughshane Road in Ballymena, with the carriageway...

Mar 10

O’Dowd rules out privatisation of MOT services

Speaking ahead of Monday’s Assembly debate on waiting times for MOTs, Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has emphatically ruled out the...

Mar 8

O’Dowd announces £500,000 road improvement scheme for Fenaghy Road, Ballymena

Fenaghy Road in Galgorm. Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £500,000 carriageway and footway resurfacing scheme on...

Mar 7

O’Dowd announces next steps in development of £70M A29 Cookstown Bypass scheme

Cookstown Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has outlined his commitment to the A29 Cookstown Bypass scheme with confirmation that the...

Feb 27

Residents furious after being left in dark over DfI decision to ‘cut off’ decorative lantern lights

The original lantern style lighting, replaced by the LED light heads (inset). A number of local residents say they've been 'left in the...

Feb 25

O’Dowd announces additional £8.1M investment to repair the road network

Inset: Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has made an additional £8.1million capital investment in...

Feb 12

Additional £1million to be invested in road maintenance and tackle pothole problem

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has said an additional £1million is to be invested in road maintenance with a focus on addressing the...

Feb 5

Infrastructure Minister welcomes suspension of transport strike later this month

Infrastructure Minister, John O’Dowd has this evening, Monday 5th February, welcomed the suspension of the transport strike on 15...

Jan 29

£1.65m refurbishment of the Cutts water level Control Structure on the River Bann

The Cutts Control Structure at the Lower River Bann in Coleraine which will undergo a £1.65m refurbishment. The Department for...

Jan 24

Councillors updated on MEA village projects including new greenway between Cullybackey and Galgorm

A Mid and East Antrim councillor has called for the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) to “take responsibility” for greenway maintenance...

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