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Minister Storey continues commitment to ‘Supporting People’
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has confirmed that the Supporting People Programme remains one of his strategic priorities.
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£5.5million regeneration work begins in Cookstown and Dungannon
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has visited Cookstown and Dungannon to mark the beginning of regeneration work for both towns.
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Storey lends his support to Homelessness Awareness Week
Social Development Minister Mervyn Storey MLA has reiterated his commitment to tackling homelessness in Northern Ireland.
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Have your say on future of Banbridge town centre: Storey
Minister for Social Development, Mervyn Storey MLA, has called on local residents to have their say on the future development of Banbridge town centre.
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Regeneration powers to remain with Social Development: Storey
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has confirmed today that legislation - which would have transferred regeneration powers to the new councils - will not now proceed.
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Storey announces £230,000 to revitalise Ballycastle and Coleraine
Social Development, Minister Mervyn Storey MLA, has announced funding of over £230,000 to help revitalise the towns of Ballycastle and Coleraine.
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Northern Ireland Benefits Statistics Summary at August 2015 is published
The Northern Ireland Benefits Statistics Summary, providing an overview of the main Social Security Agency benefits, was published by the Department for Social Development today
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Have your say on the private rented sector
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, is encouraging people to attend a public event in Londonderry where they can have their say on the private rented sector.
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Work to commence on £862,000 improvements for Newry: Storey
Social Development, Minister Mervyn Storey MLA, has announced the appointment of contractor, Deane Public Works Limited, to get improvement works underway in Newry.
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Ballee blooms with £96,000 community gardening makeover: Storey
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has announced funding of £96,000 for a community gardening project for use by local residents in Ballee, Ballymena.
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£1.5million investment for the heart of Portstewart: Storey
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has today announced funding of £1.5million to regenerate Portstewart’s promenade.
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£16million extra for vulnerable people in Northern Ireland: Storey
Almost 5,000 people in Northern Ireland have more money in their pockets today than they did last year.
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Work to get underway on £2.1million Warrenpoint improvements: Storey
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, today announced the appointment of Northstone (NI) Limited Material Division to take forward a £2.1million regeneration of Warrenpoint.
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The Northern Ireland Housing Statistics 2014-15 is released
A report entitled “Northern Ireland Housing Statistics 2014-15” was published today by DSD. The Northern Ireland Housing Statistics report is produced each year by the Analytical Services Unit of the Department for Social Development. This report is an annual compendium of statistics containing information on...
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Storey leads discussion on private rented sector
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, is today seeking views on how to help make the private rented sector a more attractive and viable housing option
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New strategy gives ‘firm foundation’ to future of independent advice services in NI
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, today published a new strategy to ensure people across Northern Ireland continue to receive good, independent advice when they need it.
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Newry traders say ‘Yes’ to Business Improvement District
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has welcomed news that traders have voted to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) in Newry City Centre.
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£280,000 funding helps to boost Lisburn and Castlereagh Council towns
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has announced funding of £280,000 to revitalise Lisburn, Castlereagh, Carryduff and Dundonald.
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Minister Storey appoints new Housing Executive Board members
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has appointed four Housing Council members to the Board of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
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Storey encourages communities in Belfast and Ballymena to have their say
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, is encouraging residents to have their say on the future regeneration of six pilot areas in Ballymena and Belfast.