All posts tagged "Northern Ireland"
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoWarning of impact on ‘already highly pressurised’ services as nurses vote for strike
The Department of Health has warned of “further impairment of already pressurised services” after Royal College of Nursing members voted unanimously...
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/ 1 year agoNI Assembly election ‘within 12 weeks’ as SoS considers ‘options to act on MLA pay’
A fresh election to the Northern Ireland Assembly will now be called. And it will take place within the next 12...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoConsultation to make NI employment law more ‘compassionate’ after miscarriage loss
A consultation which will bring forward dedicated legislation for Miscarriage Leave and Pay in Northern Ireland has been launched. The two...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoFamilies of pupils entitled to free meals to receive school holiday food grant until March 2023
Families of children entitled to free school meals will receive a school holiday food grant until March 2023. Education Minister Michelle...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoMore police on streets as PSNI launch action week to target crimes against businesses
There will be a more notable and heavier police presence in Armagh and towns across the borough from this week. It...
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/ 1 year ago‘Insulting’ £100 electricity payment for oil heating customers will leave thousands ‘in the cold this winter’
A £100 electricity credit payment for Northern Ireland households which rely on oil heating has been branded “derisory”. Approximately two thirds...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoGP practices, dentists and pharmacy closures: Department details Bank Holiday plans
The Department of Health has given an update on what will and will not operate on Monday, which has been declared...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoSchool uniform grant to increase by 20% for low income families across NI
The school uniform grant will be increased by 20% to help support low income families, Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has announced...
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/ 2 years ago£650 cost of living payments for ‘those in greatest need’ to be made within weeks
Direct cost-of-living payments of up to £650 will be made to those in greatest need over the coming weeks, Communities Minister...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNorthern Ireland Executive scraps Covid ‘work from home’ guidance
The working from home guidance which was put in place in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been updated. The decision...
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/ 2 years agoFamilies to receive school holiday food grant this summer
Families of children entitled to a free school meal will receive a school holiday food grant this summer, Education Minister Michelle...
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/ 2 years agoBus strike called off after Translink drivers secure ‘well-deserved pay increase’
The planned bus strike by Unite and GMB driver trade unions working for Translink has been called off. The industrial action...