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Lidl NI introduces big bargain Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes
Lidl Northern Ireland has introduced the great value Waste Not Fruit and Veg boxes to local stores across the province, and with food...
Feb 16, 2023


NI lowest-earning households left with under £20 per week after bills and living costs
Northern Ireland’s lowest-earning households have seen their discretionary income decrease by 46.7 per cent compared to last year (from...
Feb 14, 2023


“Some support for service change” for maternity services at Antrim Area and Causeway
The majority of respondents to a Northern Health and Social Care Trust consultation into the future of maternity services to date are...
Feb 9, 2023


Bereavement benefits extended to unmarried cohabiting parents in NI
Benefits designed to help parents with the financial impact of losing a partner are to be extended to cohabiting partners from...
Feb 8, 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


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


Boost your childcare budget this half term with tax-free childcare
As the February half term draws closer, families are being reminded that they can save up to £2,000 a year on childcare costs with...
Feb 6, 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


“A huge step forward” with plans for maternity bereavement suite in Antrim Area Hospital
A business case was approved at a meeting of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust board on Thursday (26th January) for a bereavement...
Jan 28, 2023


Take an hour to help yourself and nature this Big Garden Birdwatch weekend
The world’s largest garden wildlife survey returns this weekend, with the RSPB calling on people across the UK to help wildlife and...
Jan 28, 2023


Autism information roadshows coming to a town near you!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, in partnership with the Northern Health & Social Care Trust, are hosting Autism Information...
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


£6.1m funding award set to reinvigorate and boost the fun in Carnfunnock!
Major upgrade works are on the way at Carnfunnock Country Park, outside Larne, after the UK Government awarded £6.1m following a...
Jan 20, 2023
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