DAERA urges greater vigilance as Quagga mussel confirmed in Lower Lough Erne – first confirmed record in Northern Ireland

The first confirmed case of the highly invasive Quagga Mussel in Northern Ireland has been reported in Lower Lough Erne.




Puppies look forward to Christmas in their new homes as Minister Muir reminds the public: a pet is for life, not just for Christmas

Members of the public have been urged by DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to paws for thought before purchasing a pet this Christmas.




Ministers welcome Publication of Rail Project Prioritisation Strategy

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins and Ireland’s Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State with responsibility for the implementation of the All-Island Strategic Rail Review, Seán Canney, have all welcomed the publication today of the Rail Project Prioritisation Strategy for the island.




Givan announces £3.7million investment in RAISE Locality Led Projects across Northern Ireland

Education Minister Paul Givan has today announced an investment of over £3.7million in 61 Locality Led Projects as part of the RAISE Programme.




Kimmins announces significant milestone for Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that the Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme has taken a significant step forward as the next stage of procurement has commenced.