Murphy approves access to student loans for Ulster University medical students

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that from the 2025/26 academic year students at the Graduate Entry Medical School at Ulster University’s Derry-Londonderry campus will be able to access tuition fee loans.



Strategic plan for provision of substance use services launched

Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt has today launched a new Strategic Plan for the provision of substance use services in Northern Ireland.



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.



Departments of Health and Justice Launch Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy Small Grant Scheme

The Ministers of Justice and Health today launched a new small grants scheme aimed at reducing domestic and sexual abuse.



Storm Bert – Minister thanks agencies involved

Storm Bert brought disruption across the North as over half of the average monthly rainfall fell in some areas over the weekend.