Lyons: Armagh Observatory and Planetarium unveils stellar vision for the future
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has hailed the vision for new facilities at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP).
16th March 2026
Minister Lyons launches Warm Healthy Homes Strategy for Northern Ireland
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons today set out a long-term, cross-government approach to tackling fuel poverty in Northern Ireland.
9th February 2026
SIB Economics Intern Programme 2025
The SIB Economics Intern Programme is led by Dr Johann Gallagher, Strategic Adviser and Head of Research in SIB.
3rd November 2025
Space technology initiative progresses to help tackle blue-green algae blooms – Muir
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir has announced the latest step forward in the use of space technology to help deal with blue-gree
19th September 2025
Draft Climate Action Plan Consultation Launched
Muir: Climate Action Plan consultation is milestone step to tackle climate change in Northern Ireland
20th June 2025
Landmark study reveals widespread impact of childhood trauma in Northern Ireland
The research was initiated following observations of high trauma levels among participants in the Executive Programme on Paramilitarism and Organised Crime.
11th February 2025
Strategic Investment Board appoints new Chief Executive
The Strategic Investment Board (SIB) has announced the appointment of Steve Harper as its new Chief Executive. He will take up the role in February 2025.
18th November 2024
DAERA awards £4m to Mid Ulster based successful Sustainable Utilisation of Livestock Slurry SBRI Pha...
The Centre for Competitiveness has been awarded £4million to help Northern Ireland’s agriculture sector reduce excess phosphorus from livestock slurry.
28th October 2024
Construction contract signed for £375million Strule Shared Education Campus
The Department of Education has awarded the construction contract for the Strule Shared Education Campus to Woodvale Lowry Joint Venture Limited.
