Dodds announces new Assured Skills Welding Academy at North West Regional College

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced a new Assured Skills Academy for welding at North West Regional College.




Minster Murphy welcomes €1bn PEACE PLUS budget

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy today announced the Executive’s commitment to increase its funding to the 2021-27 PEACE PLUS programme, bringing the total budget to approximately €1bn.




Long welcomes new domestic abuse legislation

Today marks a significant step forward in Northern Ireland’s fight against domestic abuse, with the Domestic Abuse and Civil Proceedings Bill passing Final Stage in Northern Ireland Assembly




Murphy describes Draft Budget as difficult

Following a meeting of the Executive, Finance Minister, Conor Murphy today announced the Draft 2021-2022 budget.




Travellers from South America must self-isolate and get tested

Travellers who have arrived from or transited through these South American countries* in the last 14 days must self-isolate for 10 days when they arrive in Northern Ireland, their household must also isolate for 10 days. Travellers who have returned from South America should also arrange to have a test whether or not they have symptoms, they should contact their GP or Out-of-Hours service to arrange testing.