Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has welcomed the start of the final phase of a £2 million Environmental Improvement Scheme for the rural towns of Rathfriland, Gilford and Markethill in Armagh. read more
Justice Minister Naomi Long has launched a new round of funding through the Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS). read more
A record-breaking number of visitors came through the doors of the DAERA Portrush Coastal Zone in 2026 to learn about Northern Ireland’s marine environment, figures revealed today. read more
DAERA is urging all bird keepers, from commercial poultry farmers to those with small backyard flocks, to review and strengthen their biosecurity now, ahead of the higher-risk winter period. read more
Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced the appointment of John Perry, Assistant Secretary of the Police Federation of Northern Ireland (PFNI), as a Board member of the Northern Ireland Police Fund (NIPF). read more