Education Minister welcomes launch of version 2.0 of ‘StopCOVID NI’ app extending use to 11-17 age group

A new version of the ‘StopCOVID NI’ app, inclusive of under 18s, has been welcomed by Education Minister Peter Weir.

Mallon announces planning approval for Lough Neagh sand extraction

Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon has today announced her decision to approve the planning application for the extraction of sand from Lough Neagh subject to a number of conditions.

It’s time to ‘Get into Nature’ says Environment Minister

Many of us are staycationing closer to home and it’s the perfect time to ‘Get into Nature’ and appreciate the environment on our doorstep – Environment Minister Edwin Poots has said.

Dodds announces PwC Assured Skills Academy offering 20 high quality training places

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced a new Assured Skills Academy with PwC offering 20 high quality training places for people with degrees.

Publication of Careers Advice and Guidance and University 2019 statistical factsheet

The Department for the Economy has today published a statistical factsheet presenting key findings from the Young Persons’ Behaviour and Attitudes Survey (YPBAS) 2019 in relation to careers advice and guidance to year 11 and 12 pupils in Northern Ireland and their university aspirations.