Appointments of Councillor Members to the Board of Libraries NI

The Department for Communities has announced the appointment of three new Councillor Members to the Board of Libraries NI from 1 March 2023 until the date of the local council elections in 2027 (subject to their re-election in 2023 Local Government elections):




Appointment of Authority Members to the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority

The Department of Health has announced the appointment of seven Authority Members to the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA).




Good Relations Indicators 2020 Report

The Good Relations Indicator report published by The Executive Office today presents a range of statistics relating to community relations, including numbers of hate crimes, attitudinal data on Protestant/Catholic relations and attitudes towards mixing in schools, neighbourhoods and the workplace.




Spring Covid-19 Booster to be Offered to Higher Risk Groups

A spring COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those at the higher risk of severe COVID-19 the Department of Health has announced.




Co Antrim business fined £400 over water pollution incident

A Co Antrim business has been fined for causing a discharge of trade effluent to enter a waterway.