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Good Food Fund to support 10,000 children in primary schools launches in Northern Ireland
The Good Food Fund, established by Business in the Community (BITC), has launched in Northern Ireland, designed to help tackle the issue...
Mar 18, 2023


Workforce at Queen's University to take strike action ‘to defend pay and pensions’
Both Unite and UCU at QUB are set to take further strike action at Queen's University as part of their ongoing industrial dispute with...
Mar 14, 2023


This World Book Day, half a million children in UK don’t own a single book
As reading attainment rises in schools, reading for pleasure continues its sharp decline To mark World Book Day 2023, the charity is...
Mar 2, 2023


The Gallaher Trust partners with the Ulster Farmers’ Union to launch Scholarship Scheme
Ballymena farming community to benefit from £65,000 scholarship funding.
Mar 1, 2023


Success for NI WorldSkills participants celebrated
Northern Ireland vocational skills students have once again showcased their abilities on the national and global stage. Five local...
Feb 22, 2023


McGuigan calls for fair pay for teachers after attending picket line in Ballymena
North Antrim Sinn Féin MLA Philip McGuigan has called for a fair pay settlement for teachers in Northern Ireland. Members of teaching...
Feb 21, 2023


Future Schools: Supporting sustainable primary school provision across Northern Ireland
The Education Authority’s latest Strategic Area Plan suggests more than 40% of rural primary schools in Northern Ireland could...
Feb 19, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council celebrates NI Apprenticeship Week!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has celebrated Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week with a week-long programme of interactive and...
Feb 17, 2023


Radius and Habinteg Housing Associations team up with Artsekta to celebrate year of culture
Communities across Northern Ireland will be celebrating a year of culture in 2023 thanks to a programme of events organised by Radius...
Feb 10, 2023


Carnlough school reaching out to families during cost-of-living crisis
Carnlough Integrated Primary School is reaching out to pupils and their families as the cost-of-living crisis bites, with a series of...
Feb 8, 2023


Discover new apprenticeship opportunities during NI Apprenticeship Week 2023
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has teamed up with a range of partners to deliver a series of in-person and virtual events showcasing...
Feb 6, 2023


Sporting heroes help deliver Lidl NI Sport for Good programme to seven schools in Co Antrim
Lidl Northern Ireland has selected 25 secondary schools across the region to benefit from a dedicated Mental Health Athlete Mentorship...
Feb 6, 2023


NIE Networks launches apprenticeship programme with applications open now!
NIE Networks has launched its Apprenticeship Programme with online applications open until 19th February. The company is recruiting 27...
Feb 5, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Good Relations Programme commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day with an evening of drama, poetry and...
Feb 5, 2023


Recognition for NRC’s team overseeing new campus builds in Ballymena & Coleraine
Northern Regional College has been awarded a prestigious Government award in connection with its Estate’s modernisation project. With...
Feb 1, 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 30, 2023


Back In The Game members enjoy health and wellbeing programme with NRC students
Back In The Game Ballymena hosted the Community Development Mental Health and Wellbeing programme last week in the excellent facilities...
Jan 30, 2023


Community organisations across in Co Antrim encouraged to apply to digital community fund
Full fibre broadband provider Fibrus is delighted to announce the next tranche of funding it plans to distribute across Northern Ireland...
Jan 25, 2023


Playful Museums Festival returns to Causeway Coast and Glens
The Playful Museums Festival returns to Causeway Coast and Glens during February with a series of outdoor events, crafts and storytelling...
Jan 25, 2023


Farmers enjoy visit to Co Antrim Sheep Technology Demonstration Farm in Kells
By Kenneth Johnston, ITEDS Scheme Manager, CAFRE Roger and Hilary Bell’s 500 Texel cross Mule ewe sheep farm is a Technology...
Jan 21, 2023
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