Minister Hargey delivers liquor licensing modernisation

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has today finalised a Bill to modernise outdated liquor licensing legislation here.




Mallon announces budget allocation of £344.5 million funding for NI Water

Minister Mallon has allocated £344.5 million funding for essential water and sewerage services as part of her 2021/22 budget.




Rates discount deadline approaching

Domestic ratepayers are reminded that the deadline for the 4% discount if they pay their rate bill in full is Friday 9 July 2021.




Minister of Health publishes new 10 year Mental Health Strategy

Health Minister Robin Swann today launched the new Mental Health Strategy 2021 – 2031 setting the strategic direction for mental health in Northern Ireland for the next decade. 




Minister launches £1million Rural Business Development Grant Scheme 2021

Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots MLA has launched the 2021 Rural Business Development Grant Scheme, which will provide grant funding to rural micro businesses to help with their sustainability and development, as well as assisting recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.