Ballymena man convicted for unlawful possession of weight-loss medicines

A 59-year-old Ballymena man charged with an offence in breach of the Human Medicines Regulations was today fined £1000 (plus offender levy).




BVD movement restrictions on breeding-age females to begin on 1 March 2026

DAERA is to introduce new movement restrictions for breeding age females in herds where a Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) positive animal has been detected.




Lyons announces completion of Lisburn Wayfinding Signage Project

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced the completion of the Lisburn Orientation and Walkability Wayfinding project.




New Marine Protection Strategy launched

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has launched a new strategy to protect Northern Ireland’s marine environment over the next five years.




Investment Fund key to supporting tourism and boosting regional economic growth – O’Dowd

Finance Minister John O’Dowd has visited a new 24-bed aparthotel in Derry which is set to open this spring.