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Minister launches PRONI's Ulster American Treasures: The Migration Story
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (332+ words) Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons has launched another milestone in the USA-NI250 journey " "Ulster American Treasures: The Migration Story, the latest publication by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI). The publication showcases and remembers the stories and contributions of…...
Lyons heralds historic day for Deaf community
3+ week, 5+ day ago (527+ words) Championing the rights of Deaf people is a privilege, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has said, as he marked the passing of Northern Ireland's first Sign Language Bill. Minister Lyons said: Today I join with the Deaf and deafblind signing community…...
Lyons raises Co-Ownership property value limit
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (404+ words) Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced an increase in the Co-Ownership property value limit to help support more people and families into home ownership. This year's change in the property value limit (PVL) will see an increase from "210, 000 to "215, 000, effective…...
Extension of Appointments of the Governor and Members to the Management Committee of the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (227+ words) Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has extended the appointments of the Governor and two members of the Management Committee of the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) with effect from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026. Governor Greg Cox and Members'Paul Kennedy and Eugene Rooney…...
Lyons " Ulster's ties with the US stronger than ever
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (476+ words) We use some essential cookies to make this service work. We'd like to set additional cookies so we can remember your settings, understand how people use the service and make improvements. Some of our pages allow selected third parties to…...
Conditional discharge for benefit fraud at Craigavon Magistrates" Court
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (146+ words) A woman has been convicted at Craigavon Magistrates" Court for fraudulently claiming over "3, 000 in benefits. Conditional discharge for benefit fraud at Craigavon Magistrates" Court A woman has been convicted at Craigavon Magistrates" Court for fraudulently claiming over "3, 000 in benefits. Patrycja…...
Lyons announces "9million for grassroots football facilities
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (541+ words) We use some essential cookies to make this service work. We'd like to set additional cookies so we can remember your settings, understand how people use the service and make improvements. Some of our pages allow selected third parties to…...
Lyons: Creative industries provide opportunities for our young people
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (346+ words) We use some essential cookies to make this service work. We'd like to set additional cookies so we can remember your settings, understand how people use the service and make improvements. Some of our pages allow selected third parties to…...
Department for Communities Written Ministerial Statement by Gordon Lyons MLA Minister for Communities The Northern Ireland Football Fund Programme update
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (674+ words) We use some essential cookies to make this service work. We'd like to set additional cookies so we can remember your settings, understand how people use the service and make improvements. Some of our pages allow selected third parties to…...
A suspended sentence for benefit fraud at Ballymena Magistrates" Court
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (134+ words) A woman has been convicted at Ballymena Magistrates" Court for fraudulently claiming over "6, 000 in benefits. Andrea Mc Nally (37) of Cairngorm Walk, Larne claimed Employment Support Allowance totalling "6, 228 whilst failing to declare joint living arrangements. She was given three months" imprisonment…...