Trading Standards Service warns consumers to be alert to the twelve scams of Christmas

The Department for the Economy’s Trading Standards Service (TSS) is urging consumers to be on their guard against scams during this festive shopping period.

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Our aim is to improve understanding of the value of nature both in economic and non-economic terms, and improve the use of these valuations in decision making.

To do this, the Valuing Nature Programme will fund interdisciplinary research, and the Valuing Nature Network will build links between researchers and people who make decisions that affect nature in business, policy-making and in practice.

O’Dowd secures funding to unlock water connections for 2,300 properties

Funding secured by Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd means 2,300 new properties can now have water and sewerage connections.

Reappointment and extension to the terms of appointment to the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools and its Diocesan Education Committees

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced the reappointment of one member to the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) and three members to its Derry Diocesan Education Committee (DEC).

New figures on stalking case processing times released

New figures demonstrate the ongoing success of enhanced stalking protections, the Justice Minister has said.