Outdoor Sport opens with careful steps

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey today has welcomed the first cautious steps to relaxing the restrictions relating to sport, based on the current medical and scientific advice, which start from tomorrow.




March stocking of Departmental waters

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has stocked the following waters with takeable fish in March 2021:




Minister Poots promotes the merits of the Protein Crops Scheme

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots today visited an arable farm near Hillsborough to encourage eligible farmers/businesses to apply for the recently launched Protein Crops Scheme.




Mallon announces appointments to the Board of Belfast Harbour Commissioners

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced the appointment of eight Non-Executive Members to the Board of Belfast Harbour Commissioners (BHC).




Swann receives Covid-19 vaccine and urges public do same

Health Minister Robin Swann received his first Astra Zeneca vaccine today at a community pharmacy in Ballymena.