The following arrangements have been put in place for the opening of the Ukraine Assistance Centres. Advice on key services including health, education, jobs, benefits, housing and immigration will be available at the four centres which will operate on a weekly basis between 9.30 am and 4 pm. Those attending will […]
Newry police have said they are aware of a phishing message which is targeting WhatsApp messages. The message, claiming to be from a chocolate manufacturer, encourages the recipient to open the message to win a “free Easter chocolate basket”. This message is a scam and has been received by people in […]
The organisers of the 2022 STATSports SuperCupNI have confirmed that this summer’s competition will see a record-breaking number of teams descend upon Northern Ireland for five days of football action as it returns after the enforced absence due to the pandemic. The Chairman of the organising committee, Victor Leonard, has confirmed that 78 […]
A woman in her 30s has died in Newry while waiting for paramedics to come from Belfast due to a shortage of ambulance crews in the local area. It is believed the woman was out with friends on Sunday and collapsed while walking home along the Trevor Hill area of the city. […]
The Department for the Economy has launched a public appointment competition to appoint a Certification Officer for Northern Ireland. The Certification Officer for Northern Ireland ensures that the affairs of trade unions and employers’ associations are conducted in keeping with legislation. The Certification Officer for Northern Ireland’s role is quasi-judicial and […]
SPAR NI is putting families and great local food at the heart of its presence at the Balmoral Show this year, as Northern Ireland’s leading agricultural event returns to its May dates for 2022. As a Platinum sponsor of The Show, the team at SPAR NI will be welcoming visitors to their stand […]
Buttercrane Shopping Centre, Newry has been awarded the National (UK and Ireland) Award for the best Space to Change toilet facility in Northern Ireland, Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales. This is the second time the Newry Shopping Centre has won the award and the first business to be re-awarded the title for the […]
Northern Ireland’s regional shared ownership provider, Co-Ownership, is leading the way to customer service excellence by achieving the ServiceMark Accreditation from the Institute of Customer Service (ICS.) The ServiceMark Accreditation was awarded last month by the independent professional membership body for customer service. The recognition came after Co-Ownership demonstrated a customer-centric […]
Justice Minister Naomi Long has launched a competition to recruit a number of new Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland. Speaking about the roles, Naomi Long says, “The Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland is an independent body, critical to the process of deciding whether offenders eligible for parole are safe to release back into […]
Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA, has given his approval to Northern Ireland’s first overarching Environment Strategy. The Environment Strategy sets out Northern Ireland’s environmental priorities for the coming decades and forms part of the Executive’s Green Growth agenda. As such it includes a mix of both existing and new environmental targets/objectives […]
