£550,000 Stiles Way footway and cycleway work begins
The Antrim scheme will run for about 480 metres, linking the Stiles Way roundabout area with Springfarm Footbridge.
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Tyrone farmer keeps mixed system after CAFRE support
Tynan Roulston runs dairy, suckler, beef and arable enterprises and has been working with a CAFRE adviser through a sustainability group.
Archibald announces £13m Local Growth Fund awards
The Economy Minister says the capital funding will support Invest NI and Go Succeed projects focused on business growth, innovation and social enterprise development.
DVLA service desk receives five-star world class certification
The agency says its service desk is the first government organisation worldwide to achieve the Service Desk Institute’s five-star status.
Alex Milward appointed UK trade commissioner for North America
He will also become His Majesty’s Consul General to New York, taking up the post in August 2026 after Oliver Christian.
Work starts on £13m Skinningrove flood scheme
The Environment Agency scheme will replace Stone Row Bridge and is intended to protect more than 100 homes from Skinningrove Beck flooding.
Nearly £130m pledged for zero-emission vehicle technology
Government and industry funding will support more than 1,800 manufacturing jobs and projects ranging from self-driving cars to more affordable electric vehicles.
Almost three-quarters of England now in drought
The National Drought Group met as new areas moved into drought status following the driest July in 190 years and a dry start to August.