Northern Ireland annual survey of hours and earnings statistics

The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2020 was published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. The report provides provisional estimates for 2020 and final revised estimates for 2019.

Update on Physical Education in schools

Education Minister, Peter Weir has secured a legal change to allow schools and other education settings to deliver Physical Education (PE).

Weekly testing of care staff announced

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced his intention to increase the frequency of COVID-19 testing for staff working in care homes across Northern Ireland.

Parents can play critical role in keeping schools safe – Weir

As schools prepare to reopen after the extended half-term break, the Education Minister has asked everyone to play their part in helping to keep them safe spaces for pupils and staff.

Road improvement scheme for Hilltown Road, Kilcoo

A £295,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Hilltown Road, Kilcoo will commence on Monday 9 November 2020.