New Chair of Building Regulations Advisory Committee appointed
Finance Minister John O’Dowd has appointed Ross Reid as the new Chair of the Northern Ireland Building Regulations Advisory Committee (NIBRAC). read more
Politics
Don’t let Halloween be a noisy nightmare for people and pets – Minister
Halloween is “spooktacular” fun for many, but it can be a noisy nightmare for vulnerable people and animals. read more
Kimmins announces a further roll-out of part-time 20mph zones at schools
Infrastructure Minister, Liz Kimmins has announced that a further 34 schools will have part-time 20mph speed limit schemes installed. read more
5 November Deadline – Accept Letters of Offer for the Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme
DAERA is reminding farm businesses that 5 November 2026 is the last day for accepting Letters of Offer for the Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme (SFIS). read more
Publication of “Children Adopted from Care in Northern Ireland 2025/26”
The Department of Health has today published the “Children Adopted from Care in Northern Ireland 2025/26”. This bulletin details statistical information relating to children adopted from care during the year ending 31 March 2026. read more