Durkan confirms full financial support for Councils next year
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has confirmed that, despite a significant cut to the DOE budget, the Rates Support Grant for councils…
Make saving lives your New Year Resolution: Durkan
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has urged everyone to take personal responsibility as they use the roads. Mr Durkan made his comments as…
Durkan sets out Proposals for a Northern Ireland Climate Change Bill
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan today issued a high level discussion document seeking views on his proposals for climate change legislation. Speaking…
Durkan urges public to take care on the roads
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan today launched Road Safety Week at RADAR (Belfast’s Risk Avoidance and Danger Awareness Resource). The Minister said:…
Walk into history at this year’s European Heritage Open Days
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has invited everyone in the Coleraine, Ballymena, Ballymoney and Ballycastle areas to enjoy the European Heritage Open…
Durkan appeals for caution after recent road deaths
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Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has appealed to road users to take care on the roads in light of recent tragedies. Mr…
DURKAN ENCOURAGES NEW COUNCILS TO RISE TO THE CHALLENGE
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As well as a reduction in the number of councils, councils are being given more powers and responsibilities. The changes, which represent…