Vigilance urged following confirmed record of Asian hornet in Belfast

The first confirmed sighting of an Asian Hornet in Northern Ireland was today confirmed by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

Kimmins encourages public to attend Information Event on proposed Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins is encouraging the public to attend an information event on the proposal for the Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme.

Flood Action Week – Join us as we prepare for severe weather

Today marks the start of Flood Action Week (13-19 October) and Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins is outlining what her department is doing to manage this risk and how everyone can take simple steps to prepare for severe weather.

Ministers show support for those affected by baby loss

The First Minister and deputy First Minister have voiced their support for those who have been affected by miscarriage and baby loss.

Ministers Archibald and Lyons announce £300,000 to help empower communities

Community Wealth Building (CWB) partnerships in Larne and the North West are each to receive £150,000 to pilot community-led economic and social development initiatives.