All posts tagged "Northern Ireland"
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3 years ago
Edwin Poots resigns as DUP leader after three weeks in job
New DUP leader Edwin Poots has resigned. The news was confirmed tonight (Thursday), in a statement. Mr Poots had only been...
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3 years ago
Relaxing of restrictions ‘delayed’ due to ‘very worrying’ spread of Delta variant
The Executive is to delay any further relaxation of restrictions due to the Delta variant. It received an update today on...
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3 years ago
Sound of silence to end and live music make a comeback as further restrictions to be lifted
Live music is making a comeback! The Executive has today (Thursday) confirmed the next phase of its relaxation of restrictions. Principally,...
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3 years ago
Covid vaccine approval for 12 to 15-year-olds hailed as ‘welcome news’
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the MHRA approval for Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to be used in 12 to 15 year...
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3 years ago
Public urged to keep vaccine appointments as over 1,000 seek new dates in recent days
The Department of Health is urging people to keep their allocated vaccination appointments. Rescheduled second Covid-19 vaccines have increased significantly, with...
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3 years ago
Minister says face mask policy ‘at each school’s discretion’ but no child should be turned away
Education Minister Peter Weir has said that no child should be refused entry to school for not wearing a face mask....
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3 years ago
Table service no longer required for restaurants, cafes and coffee shops from Saturday
The table service requirement is to be removed for unlicensed premisesin Northern Ireland from Saturday. But it will remain a requirement...
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3 years ago
Tests and self-isolation on cards for Portugal holidaymakers as country added to Amber List
Portugal has now been added to the Amber List as expected. Confirmation has now come outlining a number of changes to...
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3 years ago
Co. Armagh business announces North-West expansion plans with up to 100 new jobs
A Co. Armagh based company has announced today (Wednesday) the launch of a recruitment campaign with a view to setting up...
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3 years ago
No further Covid-related deaths as number in hospitals continues to fall
There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Wednesday). That’s according to...
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4 years ago
‘Proceed carefully and enjoy this important step’: Health Minister’s plea as restrictions ease
Health Minister Robin Swann has said a “huge collective effort” has brought Northern Ireland to the point where COVID-19 restrictions can...
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4 years ago
Petition campaign demands Animal Cruelty Offenders Register to reduce ‘serial offending’
An online petition has been started to introduce an all-island register of banned offenders convicted of cruelty to animals. At the...