O’Dowd announces £ 275,000 road & footpath improvement scheme for Hill Street, Ardglass

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £275,000 carriageway resurfacing and footway refurbishment scheme on Hill Street, Ardglass will commence on Monday 2 December 2024.



Consultation on review of eligibility criteria for free school meals and uniform grants launched

Education Minister Paul Givan has launched a public consultation on a review of the eligibility criteria for free school meals and uniform grants.



Minister appoints members to Boards of Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education and Comhairle na Gaelscolaĺochta

Education Minister Paul Givan has announced the appointments of Mr Paul Boyle and Miss Rosie Kinnear to the Board of Comhairle Na Gaelscolaíochta (CnaG) and Mr Colin Millar and Mr Patrick McIlveen to the Board of the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE)



Top marks Hydebank is a model of excellence – Long

Hydebank Wood Secure College and Women’s Prison is a ‘model of excellence and good practice, transforming lives’, Justice Minister Naomi Long has said.



Have your say on the future of childcare in Northern Ireland

Parents and guardians across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to have their say on the future of childcare.