Forest Expansion Scheme reopens for applications

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the opening of the fifth phase of the Forest Expansion Scheme and a revised Forest Protection Scheme to help woodland owners affected by Chalara ash dieback.




New Chair of Invest Northern Ireland appointed

The Permanent Secretary of the Department for the Economy, Noel Lavery, has announced the appointment of Rose Mary Stalker as the new Chair of Invest Northern Ireland.




Statement from the Head of the Civil Service on the death of Sir Anthony Hart

The Head of the Civil Service David Sterling has spoken of his sadness at the death of Sir Anthony Hart.




£100,000 road improvement scheme for Serpentine Road, Belfast

A £100,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Serpentine Road, Belfast is due to commence on Monday 22 July.




Reappointment of two Non-Executive Directors to the Public Health Agency

The Department of Health today announced a reappointment to the terms of a Finance Non-Executive Director and a Lay Non-Executive Director to the Public Health Agency (PHA).