Agencies working together to tackle impacts of rainfall

Due to the significant amount of rainfall that has fallen in recent weeks, water levels are generally higher than normal in lakes and watercourses. Rainfall in February, so far, has been approximately 160% of the monthly average in some western areas.




Poots opens new £140,000 project in Brantry Wood

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA has officially opened a £140,000 project at Brantry Wood, Eglish, Co Tyrone that will provide recreational space and assist in tackling isolation and improving health and well-being in rural areas.




£80,000 footway reconstruction scheme for Hillhall Park, Lisburn

Hillhall Park, Lisburn will benefit from a £80,000 footway reconstruction scheme which is due to commence on Monday 24 February 2020.




Department for the Economy publishes higher education statistics

The Department has today published two statistical bulletins.




Minister Diane Dodds congratulates Belfast Met and Queen's University Belfast on receiving Queen's Anniversary Prizes

The Minister has congratulated QUB and Belfast Met on receiving Queen’s Anniversary Prizes.