Extension of Appointments to the Northern Ireland Museums Council

The Department for Communities has extended the second term of appointment of two Directors of the Board of Northern Ireland Museums Council (NIMC) from 1 January 2020 until 30 June 2020:




Extension of appointment to the Board of Sport NI

The Department for Communities has extended the first term of appointment of a member of the Board of Sport NI from 1 April 2019 to 30 June 2020:




Mallon announces £400,000 resurfacing scheme for Sydenham Bypass

Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon has announced that a £400,000 resurfacing scheme on a section of the Sydenham Bypass, Belfast between Dee Street and George Best Belfast City Airport will commence on Friday 6 March 2020.




Ministers take part in COBR meeting on Coronavirus

First Minister Arlene Foster, deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill, Health Minister Robin Swann and Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride have participated in a COBR meeting on COVID-19.




Poots’ planting pledge

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA has pledged to help tackle climate change by planting 18 million trees over the next 10 years – 10 for every person in Northern Ireland.