DAERA seeks views on Animal Health & Welfare

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today published a consultation document on a draft Northern Ireland Animal Health and Welfare Strategic Framework.




£300,000 improvement scheme for Collins Corner, Killough Road / St. Patrick’s Avenue / Stream Street Junction, Downpatrick

A £300,000 scheme to improve Killough Road / St. Patrick’s Avenue / Stream Street junction in Downpatrick (known as Collins Corner) will commence on 12 August 2019.




Announcement of the extension of the appointments of Non-Executive Directors of the Strategic Investment Board, and the re-appointment of an Executive Director

The Executive Office has announced the extension to the first term of appointment of two Non-Executive Directors of the Strategic Investment Board (SIB).




Announcement of the Extension of the Appointments of the Chair and Members of the Maze/Long Kesh Development Corporation

The Executive Office has announced the extension of the appointments of the Chair and Members of the Maze/Long Kesh Development Corporation (MLKDC). The Chair and Members were originally appointed on 10 September 2012 for a five year period. They were reappointed for a 12 month period on 10 September 2017, subsequently extended to 9 March 2019.




‘Ending the Harm’ public awareness campaign on so called ‘paramilitary style attacks’ relaunched

A hard-hitting campaign about the brutal reality of so-called ‘paramilitary style attacks’ will be relaunched today (Monday 5th August).