Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced that more than £5million of awards are being offered to 50 heritage and 41 individuals through The Heritage Recovery Fund to stabilise the sector and prevent the loss of important historical assets. The fund is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund on the Department for Communities’ behalf.

Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the launch today of pre-consultation for suicide prevention and post-vention services.

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced that a £900,000 flood alleviation scheme on the Flush Bridge Stream in the Prince William Road area of Lisburn is due to commence on 22 February 2021.

A £1million capital grant scheme to help existing micro food and drink manufacturing businesses to upscale production to secure new markets for their products will open in March, Rural Affairs Minster Gordon Lyons MLA has announced.

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced a reduction in fees for the renewal of entertainment licences to alleviate the hardship being experienced by the industry as a result of Covid-19 restrictions.