
Three men have been arrested and eight million suspected illicit cigarettes seized during a Joint Agency Task Force (JATF) operation in Co Armagh. Officers from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) attended a property in Newry on Saturday morning along with colleagues from the PSNI. HMRC made the arrests at the scene and seized eight million […]
Jun 1 2020 | Posted in
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As Volunteers’ Week gets underway Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has expressed her gratitude to the thousands of volunteers who selflessly give their time to help others. The Minister said a light had been shone on volunteers’ contribution to society in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteers’ Week, which runs from 1–7 June, recognises […]
Jun 1 2020 | Posted in
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Testing and contact tracing will play a central role in unlocking the Coronavirus lockdown in Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has emphasised. Embed from Getty Images Everyone who develops Covid-19 symptoms is urged to book a test without delay. The Minister has spelt out the scale of the NI contact tracing programme, which is […]
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A new group has been established to learn from care home experiences of Covid-19, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced. Embed from Getty Images The group includes representation from the independent care home sector, the Health and Social Care system and the Royal College of Nursing. It will be taking forward the Rapid Learning […]
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