Muir hosts workshop to tackle climate change and environmental issues

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has hosted the first in a series of workshops to foster yet further links with scientists and academics to provide the science led interventions required in tackling Climate Change as well as addressing environmental issues across Northern Ireland.

O’Dowd meets Portadown Armagh Railway Society

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has met members of Portadown Armagh Railway Society.

Mid and East Antrim Council receives an update on road infrastructure projects for 2024

Members of the Neighbourhood and Communities Committee of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council received an update from the Department for Infrastructure regarding road maintenance and improvement works in the council area, for the years 2023/24 and 2024/25.

Research vessel to aid monitoring of blue green algae on Lough Neagh

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir visited Ballyronan Marina to officially handover the research vessel “Salar” from DAERA to the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), to aid with their research programme into blue green algae in Lough Neagh.

Nesbitt pledges maternity care improvement drive

A new Maternity and Neonatal Partnership will be established to drive forward improvements in maternity care, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced.