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“Hard work can lead to success and recognition, no matter what background you are from.” That was the message from Queen’s University Belfast student Hannah Lyttle, who received the prestigious JMK Solicitors Prize and described the news as a “big confidence boost” going into her final year of studies. The Law […]
Sep 18 2020 | Posted in
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Regulations on the localised Covid-19 restrictions have now been laid, making them legally enforceable. The restrictions were brought in to stem the increasing increase in cases of the virus in certain areas. Postcode areas may be added and removed from the local restrictions as patterns of infection change and further interventions […]

Northern Ireland duo Lee Curran and Josh Conlon are in the driving seat towards a successful new career thanks to a CRASH Services scholarship awarded to trainees of Riverpark Training. CRASH Services launched the prestigious scholarship scheme in 2019. The Body Shop Apprentice Scholarship aims to attract more apprentices into the Northern Ireland […]
Sep 17 2020 | Posted in
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People in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to report any COVID-19 restrictions breaches. The public is also being encouraged to report suspected breaches of the International Travel Regulations or licensed premises in breach of the current guidelines. Earlier this year, the Police Service of Northern Ireland launched a dedicated web page for members […]
Sep 16 2020 | Posted in
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Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Unit carried out searches of two properties in the Newry area. The searches were carried out yesterday, Tuesday, 15 September 2020. During the course of these searches, a quantity of suspected cannabis resin with an estimated street value of £35,000 was […]
Sep 16 2020 | Posted in
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After you’ve been in an accident, you’ll feel a range of emotions: anger, frustration, fear, and confusion. Embed from Getty Images But by using an accident management company like CRASH Services, you can eliminate the stress of dealing with the aftermath of a collision that was not your fault. Let CRASH take care of […]

The Expert Panel on Educational Underachievement, appointed by Education Minister Peter Weir in July, has issued a call for evidence from all interested parties through an online survey. The Panel, established under the New Decade, New Approach agreement, is examining links between persistent educational underachievement and socio-economic background. The survey is […]
Sep 16 2020 | Posted in
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Northern Ireland’s most impressive coworking space offers all-inclusive bills, exclusive access to member events and much more. And best of all, we’re conveniently located in the heart of the city, strategically placed between Dublin and Belfast. Every entrepreneur has a vision for their business and their brand. You’ve done all the leg work […]

Sinn Féin MLA Sinead Ennis has called on Environment Minister Edwin Poots to urgently bring forward “clear and concise information” on post-Brexit trading arrangements at Warrenpoint Port. The South Down MLA said, “With the Brexit clock counting down there is an onus on Environment Minister Edwin Poots to provide immediate clarity on post-Brexit […]
Sep 15 2020 | Posted in
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The Executive has agreed further COVID-19 funding of £22.93 million for additional Higher Education places that may be required for the 2020/21 academic year, as well as school PPE costs. Announcing the allocations, Finance Minister Conor Murphy said, “Following the A-Level results, a number of students have been awaiting confirmation of their university […]
Sep 15 2020 | Posted in
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