The Department of Education has launched a public consultation on the equality implications following the announcement by the Secretary of State on the 2023-24 budget allocations.

Thomas McGlinchey (62) from Belfield Park, Londonderry, was today sentenced at Coleraine Crown Court, having previously been found guilty on three counts of waste offending at Carmoney Road, Eglinton. Thomas McGlinchey was a director of Brickkiln Waste Ltd.

The latest stage of DAERA’s new Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS) will be postponed for a number of months to facilitate further testing and integration with industry IT systems.

Northern Ireland’s Chief Vet, Dr. Robert Huey, has called on all bird and poultry keepers to immediately step up their biosecurity measures and remain vigilant against the latest threat of Avian Influenza (AI).

The Department for Communities has launched a competition to appoint a Commissioner with Accountancy Qualifications and Related Experience to the Board of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (the Commission).