Flood Action Week – Join us as we prepare for severe weather

Today marks the start of Flood Action Week (13-19 October) and Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins is outlining what her department is doing to manage this risk and how everyone can take simple steps to prepare for severe weather.




Vigilance urged following confirmed record of Asian hornet in Belfast

The first confirmed sighting of an Asian Hornet in Northern Ireland was today confirmed by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.




Communities Minister joins Hannah Scott at launch of boat funded by his Department

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has attended a boat-naming ceremony at Bann Rowing Club with Olympic Gold Medallist Hannah Scott, MBE.




Department updates residents on Eglinton and Drumahoe flood alleviation measures

Officials from the Department for Infrastructure have reaffirmed the Department’s commitment to progressing viable flood alleviation proposals for the Eglinton and Drumahoe areas.




Prisons must be places of hope, rehabilitation and support – Long

Supporting prison staff and those in custody has never been more important than it is today, Justice Minister Naomi Long has said.