Innovation and expansion are key to getting our rural economy moving

Innovation and revitalisation are key to helping rural businesses and communities recover from COVID-19, Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has said as he urged rural businesses to apply for a £1.7million stimulus fund.




Resurfacing scheme for Hawthornden Way, Belfast

Hawthornden Way, Belfast will benefit from a £240,000 resurfacing scheme, which is due to commence on Monday 24 August 2020.




Road improvement scheme for A29 Cookstown Road, Dungannon

A resurfacing scheme on a section of the A29 Cookstown Road is due to commence on Monday 24 August 2020 and is scheduled to last for three weeks.




Dodds welcomes Irish Open back to Northern Ireland

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today welcomed the news that the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open golf tournament is to return to Northern Ireland next month.




250,000 downloads of StopCOVID NI app

Department of Health figures show that there have been more than 250,000 downloads of the ‘StopCOVID NI’ proximity app since it went live two weeks ago.