Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 10 – 16 April 2021

The Department of Health today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS).




Minister Poots makes a splash at Newcastle YMCA

Rural Affairs Minister, Edwin Poots MLA, has visited Greenhill YMCA in Newcastle to see how £500,000 of funding has helped to construct a new community hub.




Dodds announces payments to be extended under two business support schemes

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced the extension of payments under two of the Covid business support schemes.




Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics released

Provisional Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics for October to December 2020 have been published today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).




Justice Minister Naomi Long has welcomed moves to ease restrictions on visiting prisons

The Justice Minister Naomi Long has welcomed the announcement by the Northern Ireland Prison Service that in-person visits will re-commence from 4 May.