The Normans are coming to Carrickfergus

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed a delegation from Normandy, France to Carrickfergus ahead of the European Year of the Normans in 2027.




Executive approval to end Petroleum Exploration and Licensing is welcome: Archibald

Economy Minister, Dr. Caoimhe Archibald, has welcomed the Executive’s agreement to introduce legislation which will permanently end petroleum exploration and licensing here.




Minister Archibald addresses Social Enterprise annual conference

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has thanked the social enterprise sector for its work in creating opportunity, strengthening communities and contributing directly to our economic future.




All schools now equipped with life-saving defibrillators

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced that every school in Northern Ireland now has a life-saving defibrillator on site.




Lyons welcomes appointment of contractor for £2m Environmental Improvement Scheme in Rathfriland, Gilford and Markethill

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed the appointment of Northstone to deliver the construction phase of a major £2 million Environmental Improvement Scheme across the rural towns of Rathfriland, Gilford and Markethill.