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It is a fundamental premise of a civilised society that everyone should have the right to live in a healthy environment, with access to sufficient and appropriate environmental resources for a healthy...

The Road Safety Trust is inviting charities, local authorities and community groups to apply for a new £120k fund aimed at improving road safety. Road Safety Trust’s Small Grants Funding...

LCDI have announced that DfC have managed to secure funding towards the Volunteering Small Grants Programme for 2019/2020. These small grants are a lifeline to the voluntary/community sector and we...

On Thursday 26th September the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership and its supporters descended on Killeavy Castle Estate to celebrate the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Scheme. The event marked...

Applications for trees are now open. The next planting day is Saturday 15th February 2020 and applications for trees are open from now until midnight on Wednesday 20th November 2019....

Reconnecting children, teachers and families with nature. What is the Learning Without Walls initiative? The Learning Without Walls initiative is the vision of Lady Dufferin and the collaboration of the...

Help us find the nation’s favourite parks by voting for yours in the People’s Choice Awards. The experts have had their say and in July 1,973 parks and green spaces...

This Scheme is funded under the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation Programme. Micro Capital grants of between £200 and £1,500 are available to...

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the opening of the fifth phase of the Forest Expansion Scheme and a revised Forest Protection Scheme to help...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council joined partners this week to officially launch Atlantic CultureScape, a new €2 million project awarded funding by the EU Interreg Atlantic Area Programme. Partners...

DISCOVER more this Summer with Loughs Agency’s exciting new Carlingford Ambassadors Programme. EXPLORE the lough and the surrounding area through water-sports and environmental activities. Help CONSERVE this important natural area...

Location: Oxford Island Site visit: Brackagh Bog Date and time:- Wed 24 Jul 2019, 09:30 – 16:30. Mr Robert Thompson will introduce us to the species of Dragonflies and Damselflies...