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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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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year agoNew PM Liz Truss announces energy price cap but what does it mean for us in NI?
From October 1, a new ‘Energy Price Guarantee’ will mean a typical UK household will now pay up to an average...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoMajor disruption forecast as 300 Housing Executive staff confirm four-week strike
Housing Executive are next up in preparing to down tools in protest for better pay. Some 300 Unite members will be...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoFree lateral flow tests gone with testing for Covid-19 changing from Monday
Testing for COVID-19 in Northern Ireland is changing from Monday, August 22. From this date, most people in the general population...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year agoHigh Court ruling on unlawful Christian teaching in NI schools ‘disturbing’ and ‘radical’
A landmark High Court ruling which states the legal requirement of all schools in Northern Ireland to provide faith-based Christian religious...
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Northern Ireland
/ 1 year 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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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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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...
