Captive Bird Temporary Control Zone in place following initial results of Avian Influenza outside Magherafelt

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has introduced a 3km Captive Bird Temporary Control Zone (CBTCZ) around a nature reserve outside Magherafelt.

Ministers launch Creative Connections Programme supporting creativity and the arts in learning

Education Minister Paul Givan and Ireland Education and Youth Minister Helen McEntee have invited primary, post primary and special schools to apply to take part in Creative Connections, a pilot creative partnership programme.

Farmer Convicted at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court for Water pollution Offence

Mr David Conn (47), Ardina Road, Castlerock was convicted today at Coleraine Magistrates Court, under Article 7(1)(a) of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 as amended.

Kimmins announces £550,000 road improvement scheme for Ballyrickard Road, Larne

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £550,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the B100 Ballyrickard Road, Larne will commence on Monday 17 February 2025.

Competition to Appoint a Deputy Chair and up to 18 Members to the Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a public appointment process to appoint a Deputy Chair and up to 18 Members to the Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI).