NASUWT industrial action to begin on 9th May
Members of teaching union NASUWT will begin their action short of strike action on Monday 9th May, it has been confirmed. One of the largest teaching unions in Northern Ireland, […]
Ni4kids asks parties: what will you do for NI families if elected?
As Northern Ireland prepares to go to the polls next week for the NI Assembly election, Ni4kids is calling on our main political parties to tell us how they plan […]
Northern Ireland teachers’ union members vote for industrial action
One of Northern Ireland’s largest teaching unions says its members have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of industrial action. Members of NASUWT voted in support of industrial action, with 98% in […]
Earth Day 2022: Four fab family activities
Our kids’ generation is probably the most eco-aware we have known – even our very young kids are quickly becoming educated and aware of how important it is to protect […]
ULSTER AMERICAN FOLK PARK INTRODUCES FIRST NEW EXHIBITION IN FOUR YEARS
The Ulster American Folk Park has introduced a new exhibition, highlighting the adversities many women and girls faced when they migrated to North America from Ireland in the 19th and […]
How to spot a food allergy from an intolerance
Allergy Awareness Week runs from 20th – 25th April and this year’s topic is childhood food allergy and focuses on the weaning journey for parents of babies with food allergies. […]
NSPCC NI raises concern over new abuse and neglect figures as it launches Childhood Day
In 2021/22 the NSPCC’s Helpline for adults made 337 referrals about abuse and neglect to agencies in Northern Ireland such as the PSNI and social services – an average of […]
LIVE HERE LOVE HERE ANNOUNCES NEW POLLINATOR GRANTS
Community-based campaign, Live Here Love Here, is encouraging applications from across Northern Ireland for the DAERA-funded Platinum Jubilee Pollinator Garden Award and School Pollinator Garden grants. The Platinum Jubilee Pollinator […]
TIME TO CELEBRATE MARITIME MILESTONES ON THE MARITIME MILE
Get ready for a year of celebrations on the Maritime Mile as Maritime Belfast Trust, the charity responsible for preserving Belfast’s maritime and industrial heritage, launches Maritime Milestones a campaign […]
Parents vote to begin Transformation to Integrated Status at two rural schools
Parents at two rural schools have voted overwhelmingly in favour of beginning the process of Transformation to Integrated status. Sion Mills Primary School and Gillygooly Primary School both held the […]
Can you ‘quack the case’ this Easter at WWT Castle Espie?
You’ll go quackers for the Easter Duck Trail being held at Castle Espie this Easter! Get everyone together for a fun-filled, family day out and go in search of the […]
Make this Mother’s Day as unique as your mum
With Mother’s Day this Sunday (27th March) it’s time to start thinking about how we can treat that special person in our lives and show her our appreciation. Naturally, we […]
