Updated Statement in relation to MOT car and light vehicle tests:

A Department for Infrastructure spokesperson said:

“DVA is continuing to carry out checks on vehicle lifts in its MOT test centres, following the identification of faults. This is precautionary and to ensure the safety of staff and customers.

£239,000 resurfacing scheme for Rathkeel Road, Broughshane

Infrastructure Minister, Nichola Mallon has confirmed that a £239,000 resurfacing scheme on the Rathkeel Road, Broughshane will start on Monday 27 January 2020.

Minister Poots extends closing date to Business Development Groups Scheme

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Edwin Poots, has extended the closing date for applications to the Business Development Groups (BDGs) Scheme, during a visit to CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus.

Northern Ireland Termination of Pregnancy Statistics 2018/19

The Department of Health (DoH) today published statistics relating to medical abortions and terminations of pregnancy during 2018/19.

Labour market statistics

The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.