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Public consultation opens on redesign of Serious Adverse Incident procedure
A public consultation has opened on the redesign of the current Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) procedure in Northern Ireland. The...
Mar 11


Communities Minister announces £750,000 museum investment during Washington visit
Irish cottage in Ulster American Folk Park Minister Lyons today announced over £750,000 for the Ulster American Folk Park in County...
Mar 11


Minister Kimmins announces £280,000 road improvement scheme for M2 Ballymena Bypass
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £280,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the M2 Ballymena Bypass Off Slip and...
Mar 11


Givan launches new strategy for education excellence in Northern Ireland
Education Minister Paul Givan has today launched a new education strategy, TransformED , which will reform and improve education delivery...
Mar 11


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
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