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Líofa Gaeltacht Bursary Scheme opens
The Department for Communities today announced that the 2020 Líofa Gaeltacht Bursary Scheme is open for applications.
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Key Ballymena streets transformed in public realm works
A number of key commercial streets in the heart of Ballymena have been transformed in a high quality public realm project.
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New Derry Walls Manager announced
The Department for Communities (DfC) has announced the appointment of a Derry Walls Manager. The post marks a new milestone in the care and development of this historic structure, which is the largest upstanding Monument in State Care in Northern Ireland.
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Appointment to the Historic Monuments Council
The Department for Communities has appointed Cllr Robert Colvin as a Member of the Historic Monuments Council (HMC) from 1 December 2019 until 29 February 2024.
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Extension of appointments to the board of the Arts Council NI
The Department for Communities has extended the term of appointment of the Vice-Chair and two Members to the Board of the Arts Council NI.
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Extension of Appointments to the Board of Governors and the Management Committee of Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
The Department for Communities has extended the second terms of appointment of a Governor and two Management Committee members from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.
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Consultation launched on regulation of gambling in Northern Ireland
The Department for Communities (DfC) has launched a consultation on gambling law in Northern Ireland.
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Appointments of four councillors and one non councillor to the Board of Libraries NI
After an open competition the following four new councillor members have been appointed to the board, for a term of appointment, from 1 November 2019 until the date of the next local council elections:
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Celebrating UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities – “The Future is Accessible”
In seeking to highlight this message the Department for Communities and Disability Action co-hosted an event today at PRONI to celebrate United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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Bring an item with personal meaning to PRONI to explore memory and identity.
The public are asked to delve into their family archives to bring items along to a unique exhibition launch at the Public Record Office.
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Make the Call supports over 9000 people claim £43.2million in additional benefits and supports.
The Make the Call wraparound service has helped 9340 people claim additional benefits and other support.
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Job and apprenticeship opportunities to be seized at major Mid Ulster Job Fair
The Department for Communities, in partnership with Mid Ulster District Council, Network Personnel and Mid Ulster Skills Forum, is hosting a major Job Fair in Cookstown on Wednesday 20th November 2019.
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New Community Sports Hub Opens At Dungannon United Youth
A new Community Sports Hub has opened at the Dungannon United Youth Stadium grounds following an investment of almost £740K by the Department for Communities (DfC)
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Major project to dredge the River Lagan underway
Thousands of tonnes of silt that currently lies on the bed of the River Lagan will be dredged in a major project to maintain and enhance the river’s water quality and unique eco-system.
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Youth Forum meets to discuss key issues with government officials
The Belfast City Council Youth Forum today met with senior officials from a number of Government departments to discuss wide ranging issues affecting young people in Northern Ireland.
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New Parent and Afterschool Centre opens at Kilcooley Primary School
A new Parent and Afterschool Centre has been opened today in Kilcooley Primary School and Nursery Unit, Bangor. The facilities were funded by a £282,000 Department for Communities (DfC) investment through its Neighbourhood Renewal Investment Fund with the project being delivered by the Education Authority.
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Archaeological Discoveries are ‘Unearthed’
A new publication entitled ‘Unearthed’ has been published which summarises some of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Northern Ireland between 2015 and 2018
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Consultation launched on liquor licensing laws in Northern Ireland
The Department for Communities (DfC) has launched a consultation on the law relating to the retail sale and supply of alcoholic drinks in Northern Ireland.
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Exciting new youth programme commences in Derg
The Department for Communities (DfC) has launched the roll out of the Uniting Communities Through Sport and Creativity programme within the Derg area in County Tyrone.
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Clooney Greenway officially opens
Clooney Greenway has officially opened providing a new one kilometre Greenway linking Nelson Drive to Clooney in the Waterside, Londonderry.