Poots launches £300,000 Rural Social Economy Investment Scheme

Rural Affairs Minster Edwin Poots MLA has announced a £300,000 capital grant scheme to aid emerging and established rural social enterprises to increase their capacity, potential profitability and sustainability.




Travel ban and self-isolation rules follow Denmark Covid mink outbreak

A number of public health measures have been introduced following the Denmark Covid mink outbreak.




Protecting our most vulnerable is main priority – Ní Chuilín

Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has today held discussions with the British Minister for Welfare Delivery, Will Quince, on proposed new support measures that the British government are considering in England.




Foster and O’Neill congratulate President-elect Biden

First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have written to Joe Biden, congratulating him on becoming President-elect of the United States of America.




Long attends Prison Service remembrance service at Hydebank

Justice Minister Naomi Long today attended the Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) Annual Memorial Service to remember officers who lost their lives in the course of duty.