Economy Minister pledges to expand co-operative sector after £1.5bn impact study
Dr Caoimhe Archibald announced new measures including a decade-long social economy strategy following the release of The Democratic Alternative report
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Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins unveils £525,000 road resurfacing project on C572 Aileach Road
The scheme covers 730 metres of carriageway starting at the roundabout and is scheduled to finish by late October.
Newcastle sports creator joins Strictly Come Dancing with partner Katya Jones
John Nellis, known for interviewing Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé, has been paired with the show's professional dancer to compete in this year's series.
NIO publishes quarterly report on senior officials' expenses and hospitality
The Northern Ireland Office has released data covering business costs and external meetings for the period between April and June 2026.
Economy Minister urges UK counterpart to intervene on soaring fuel costs
Dr Caoimhe Archibald has requested immediate steps from the British Trade Minister as petrol and diesel prices continue to rise across Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland economy grows 2.3% as services sector expands
Output broadly matches UK figures, yet rising energy and food prices remain a worry for local firms.
Economy Minister extends appointment of Interim Governing Body Chair to Northern Regional College
Dr Caoimhe Archibald has confirmed the continuation of Mr Colm McKenna's role until a permanent chair is selected
Encirc commits £700,000 to workforce training at Derrylin facility
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald confirmed the glassmaker will spend more than £700,000 over three years developing technical and digital skills for staff.