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Swann urges clarity on Tobacco & Vapes Bill application in Northern Ireland
In an address during the Report Stage debate on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, South Antrim MP and former Northern Ireland Health Minister...
Mar 29, 2025


Wrightbus hydrogen bus trial could lead to zero emissions travel for Sizewell C workers
Sizewell C workers could be taken to work by Wrightbus hydrogen buses for the entirety of the nuclear power station’s construction, if a...
Mar 23, 2025


Swann welcomes miscarriage bereavement leave announcement
Robin Swann MP Robin Swann MP has expressed his strong support for amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, urging the UK Government to...
Mar 23, 2025


Stories on stamps: Royal Mail celebrates myths and legends with special set of stamps
Royal Mail has revealed images of eight striking illustrations capturing the spirit of well-known mythical creatures and legendary...
Mar 22, 2025


JLS announce ‘The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour’ with Belfast date confirmed
British boy band sensation JLS have thrilled fans across the UK and Ireland by announcing their highly anticipated ‘The Club Is Alive:...
Mar 21, 2025


Police in Northern Ireland seize over £444k during Operation Henhouse aimed at tackling fraud
Cash seized from a search of a bag at Belfast International Airport Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Economic...
Mar 20, 2025


‘Tour de Fred: Northern Ireland’ attracts 2million+ viewers from Great Britain
More than 2 million viewers across GB tuned into a new TV series called Tour de Fred: Northern Ireland , fronted by TV presenter Fred...
Mar 19, 2025


Irish Sea Parcels Border delayed for third time as policy sparks outrage from MP Jim Allister
North Antrim MP Jim Allister has fiercely criticised the government’s continued support for the implementation of the Irish Sea parcels...
Mar 19, 2025


TV | Nazis, U-boats And The Battle For The Atlantic
It was the longest campaign of World War 2 – the Battle of the Atlantic. Between 1939 to 1945 more than 100,000 lives were lost at sea...
Mar 19, 2025


Santander confirms branch closures as it ‘transforms UK branch network’
Santander has today announced plans to update its UK branch network from June 2025, with seven branches set to be closed in Northern...
Mar 19, 2025


Government must review Benefits decisions - Swann
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall Ulster Unionist South Antrim MP Robin Swann has responded to today’s (Tuesday 18 March) Labour...
Mar 18, 2025


North Antrim MP backs campaign to commemorate ‘Local Hero’
Jim Allister, MP for North Antrim backs campaign to commemorate the brave pilots and navigators of the Photographic Reconnaissance Units ...
Mar 18, 2025


Wrightbus leaders meet government officials at UK's first bus manufacturing panel
Local Transport MinisterSimon Lightwood MP with Jean-Marc Gales and Jo Bamford, during a visit to NewPower in Oxfordshire last month....
Mar 16, 2025


Revealed: destinations offering the best value worldwide
The Algarve, Portugal Sterling looks set to play a pivotal part in destination choice this year, according to the 19th annual Holiday...
Mar 15, 2025


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 8, 2025


Hannah Ingram-Moore gives first interview since the Charity Commission’s findings
Hannah Ingram-Moore Tomorrow on Good Morning Britain, Rob Rinder and Kate Garraway will be joined by Hannah Ingram-Moore in her first...
Mar 6, 2025


Reckless? THINK AGAIN! Young drivers lead the way in road safety
British car insurance company Zego analysed data from UK road casualty statistics and found that serious accidents among 17-19-year-olds...
Mar 5, 2025


Statutory Sick Pay reforms to boost living standards and economy across the UK
More than one million working people throughout the United Kingdom are set to experience an uplift in their living standards due to...
Mar 5, 2025


Government issues product recall for popular high street brand Paracetamol tablets
People who have purchased Boots Paracetamol 500mg Tablets 16s (Item code 81-99-922, Batch 241005, Expiry date 12/2029) are advised to...
Mar 4, 2025


Swann welcomes Government's decision on Thales contract
South Antrim MP Robin Swann has today welcomed the announcement of a £1.6billion investment into Thales Belfast for the manufacturing of...
Mar 3, 2025
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