All posts tagged "Northern Ireland"
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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...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoFinance Minister hails costs of living help and pledges work to deliver despite no Executive
Finance Minister Conor Murphy has welcomed the cost of living interventions from the Chancellor and said he is committed to working...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoChancellor’s £15.3bn package to help all UK families deal with cost of living crisis
Chancellor Riski Sunak has said that Northern Ireland will benefit from “equivalent support” after announcing billions of pounds to help families...
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/ 2 years ago‘No work no pay’: Party insists NI’s 90 MLAs should refuse salary until Executive formed
As the dust settles on last week’s elections, Northern Ireland’s 90 newly or re-elected MLAs have been written to with a...
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/ 2 years agoDelight as new Child Funeral Fund for Northern Ireland confirmed on Mother’s Day
A former Lord Mayor who suffered the devastating loss of her son has welcomed confirmation that a Child Funeral Fund is...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoNew fund to pay eligible jobseekers up to £1,500 a year for broadband to help find work
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced the provision of free broadband for those “facing digital exclusion as a barrier to work”....
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/ 2 years ago5p fuel duty cut from 6pm tonight but Chancellor accused of ‘tinkering’ over crisis
A 5p cut in fuel duty to take effect from 6pm tonight (Wednesday) has been welcomed as “positive” move. But, at...
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/ 2 years ago‘Landmark moment’ as all Covid-19 travel restrictions removed in the UK
The Government will remove the remaining restrictions on international travel for all passengers ahead of the Easter Holidays, the Transport Secretary...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoFace coverings no longer to be required in classrooms for post-primary pupils
Face masks will no longer have to be worn in classrooms in post-primary schools from Monday, March 21. Education Minister Michelle...
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/ 2 years agoGas company to hike prices by close to 40% for Northern Ireland customers
SSE Airtricity is to increase natural gas prices in Northern Ireland by almost 40 per cent. The company says the move...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years ago£200 payments to help those struggling with rising energy costs due from next week
Energy payments of £200 to help families cope with rising costs will begin going out from next week. Communities Minister Deirdre...