Business in the Community Northern Ireland adds its backing to DfI’s ‘Share the Road to Zero’ road safety campaign

Business in the Community Northern Ireland has become the latest organisation to sign up to the Department for Infrastructure’s road safety campaign, Share the Road to Zero.

Minister Lyons welcomes launch of All Ireland Heritage Skills Programme

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed the opening of applications for the 2026-27 All Ireland Heritage Skills Programme, calling it a vital boost for traditional craft skills and the wider heritage sector.

Kimmins announces £230,000 road scheme for B66 Bann Road, Ballymoney (Phase 1)

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £230,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the B66 Bann Road, Ballymoney will commence on Monday 23 March 2026.

Lyons hails Ulster-Scots contribution to founding of the US at special reception in Washington, DC

Values brought by the Ulster-Scots and embedded at the foundation of the United States continue to resonate to this day.

Pay increase for agricultural workers 19/03/26

The Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland (AWB) has confirmed changes to pay for agricultural workers. At a meeting of the AWB on Friday 27 February 2026, the Board agreed the rates from 1 April 2026. The rates are: