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Communities Minister Paul Givan MLA has announced funding of £110,000 towards a new revitalisation scheme for Ballyclare town centre.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan, today attended the opening of a prestigious new heritage development at Enniskillen Castle, County Fermanagh.

The Drumtara Estate, Ballee, Ballymena has been significantly improved with the creation of a new state of the art play park, a community garden alongside 33 allotment sites for local residents and a dedicated community hub called Community House.

Minister for Communities Paul Givan, MLA and Minister for Education Peter Weir, MLA today officially opened the new Community Garden at Ashfield Boys' High School in East Belfast as part of a wider volunteering in schools programme.

Sports Minister Paul Givan, MLA has welcomed swimmer Bethany Firth back to Northern Ireland after her historic performance in Rio.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan MLA has announced that the North West will play host to a major Job Fair and Advice Forum.

Communities Minister Paul Givan introduced a liquor licensing Bill in the Assembly this afternoon.

Communities Minister Paul Givan MLA has announced the appointment of Mr Andrew Haley as the new interim Chair for the Ministerial Advisory Group (MAG) for Architecture and the Built Environment in Northern Ireland.

Communities Minister Paul Givan has announced that his Department has been successful in securing an additional contract to deliver services to claimants in Great Britain on behalf of the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) which will create an additional 280 jobs in Northern Ireland.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan MLA, has announced an £810,000 package of support to local Councils in Northern Ireland to help fund critical frontline advice services.

Communities Minister Paul Givan, MLA today launched the Historic Environment Fund in the historic surroundings of Campbell College.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan, has visited Bangor as construction gets underway at the second phase of a housing scheme at Rathgill Parade.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan has today announced funding of £440,000 for further Revitalisation schemes for Ballymoney and Coleraine.

Arts Minister Paul Givan MLA is seeking to appoint a new Chairperson of the Board of Arts Council NI.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan has today announced an investment of £500,000 to advance the regeneration of Portrush ahead of The Open Championship in 2019.

Sports Minister Paul Givan MLA is seeking to appoint a new Chair, Vice-Chair and Members to the Board of Sport NI.

Minister for Communities Paul Givan MLA has announced the extension of the appointments of Geraldine Donaghy and Brenda Maitland to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) Board.

Communities Minister Paul Givan MLA today launched a consultation on proposed new arrangements for strategic support to the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) for the period 2017-2021.

Communities Minister, Paul Givan visited Daisy Lodge, Cancer Fund for Children’s therapeutic short break centre in Newcastle.

Communities Minister Paul Givan has urged people to Make the Call to check if they are missing out on unclaimed benefits saying it is important people receive all the benefits, supports and services they and their families are entitled to.