Recycling investment reaches £5million with latest investment – Poots

A £1million investment in a new recycling facility will help both our environment and economy says Environment Minister Edwin Poots.




The DVA re-opens its practical driving test booking system for all customers with more capacity in the system

The online booking system for practical driving tests is opening to all remaining customers on Monday 10 May 2021 at 10am.




Poots publishes report into fishing and seafood sector

Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots MLA has published the findings of a major report regarding the investment needs of the fishing and seafood sector in Northern Ireland.




Adult social care recruitment campaign launched

The ‘Social Care – Making a Difference’ campaign has been developed by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) on behalf of the Department of Health as part of its ongoing work to reform Adult Social Care. The campaign highlights that social care staff are an integral and valued part of the health and social workforce and their work is critical to the sustainable provision of social care services now and in the future.




Economy Minister welcomes 61 business projects sharing £3.3million in innovation funding

Sixty-one businesses across Northern Ireland have been selected to share in a £3.3million government investment to drive forward innovations on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic.