Stronger safeguarding checks for those working with vulnerable groups

Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced that self-employed people and personal employees working with vulnerable groups across Northern Ireland will be able to obtain AccessNI Enhanced checks.




Public invited to ‘have their say’ on Derry City Central Riverfront project

Minister for Infrastructure Liz Kimmins and Cllr Ruairí McHugh, Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council are encouraging the public to have their say on exciting new proposals to revitalise Derry’s Central Riverfront area.




Líofa Bursary Scheme 2026 Open for Applications

Department for Communities has announced the 2026 Líofa Gaeltacht Bursary Scheme is now open for applications.




Labour Market Statistics – February 2026

The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency.




Kimmins announces £440,000.00 resurfacing scheme for B72 Meenacloy Road between Castlederg and Ederney

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £440,000 resurfacing scheme will commence on Monday 23 February 2026. The resurfacing scheme will extend from Rotten Mountain Road for 2.1km to Meenclogher Road.