Planning your own community clean-up?
There are several things you should take into account when organising a clean-up event. It is important to assess the area you wish to clean up. Identify the specific issues that...
11 March, 2024 Read morePlanning your own community clean-up?
There are several things you should take into account when organising a clean-up event. It is important to assess the area you wish to clean up. Identify the specific issues that...
11 March, 2024 Read moreNewry Mourne and Down District Council’s Biodiversity Strategy 2024-2030 Public Consultation
Newry Mourne and Down District Council have developed a Biodiversity Strategy that will concentrate conservation efforts on Council-owned land until 2030. The strategy links in with the aims of our...
16 January, 2024 Read moreSlurry Management Open Day for farmers and agricultural contractors
Farmers and agricultural contractors are invited to attend the College Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Slurry Management Open Day on a dairy farm near Banbridge. Ian McClelland, 64 Moss...
16 January, 2024 Read moreShared Island Community Climate Action Fund (Strand 1a)
2024 sees the commencement of a new Shared Island Fund, provided by the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications to support cross-boarder and all-island community climate action initiatives as an...
16 January, 2024 Read moreEnvironment Fund – Water Quality Improvement Strand 2024/25
This is a grant competition for not-for-profit organisations and councils, funding projects to deliver water quality improvements, help connect people with the water environment and bring about behavior change. The...
16 January, 2024 Read moreRESIL RISK Northern Ireland 2023 – Report Launch
This week, NIEL is launching the RESIL RISK Northern Ireland 2023 report outlining insights into public perceptions of climate risks and adaptation strategies. The survey, carried out in May 2023, ...
10 November, 2023 Read moreAONB and Geopark Forests for the Future Tree Giveaway
Free trees for biodiversity – Communities invited to spruce up the landscape, with the gift of free trees Schools, youth groups, community groups and landowners are invited to tackle Northern...
10 November, 2023 Read moreAONBs and Geopark’s Environment Boosted by £1.1 million Funding Investment
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) has successfully secured funding for over £1.1 million (total budget £2.3million) from the Northern Ireland Environment Agency’s (NIEA) Environment Fund. This funding package...
6 November, 2023 Read more