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  • Forest Schools

    17/04/2019 16:27:13

    Forest Schools What is Forest School? The Forest School movement originated in Denmark. It has been an integral part of Early years education since the 1980’s when it was introduced as part of an expansion of nursery provision. It is based on the idea that young children ...

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  • Neighbourhood Renewal

    03/11/2023 10:42:16

    Neighbourhood Renewal In June 2003, Government launched “ People and Place – A strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal ” designed to target those communities throughout Northern Ireland suffering the highest levels of deprivation with an aim to reduce the social and economic ineq...

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  • Labour Market Partnership for Employers

    30/11/2023 09:09:55

    Labour Market Partnership for Employers Mid Ulster LMP works closely with local businesses and employers to assist with recruitment issues and skills shortages, aiming to improve employability outcomes and labour market conditions. To learn more, check out our short video:  L...

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  • Maghera Regeneration Programme

    30/08/2023 15:30:24

    Maghera Regeneration Programme Overview The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities announced Round 2 of the £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund in April 2022. This fund aims to support investment in infrastructure and schemes that improve everyday life across the UK...

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  • Dual Language Street Name Plate Policy

    17/01/2022 13:57:45

    Dual Language Street Name Plate Policy   The Council will apply this policy when considering applications for dual language signage expressing the name of the street in a language other than English, to both existing and new streets. The 1995 Order (Article 11 of The Loc...

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  • XL Bully Dogs

    05/08/2024 14:14:24

    XL Bully Dogs New legal safeguards came into effect for XL Bully type dogs in Northern Ireland on 5 July 2024. From this date, owners are not allowed to breed, sell, exchange, gift or abandon an XL Bully type dog, and they must keep their dog muzzled and on a lead when...

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  • Safety Certificate for Sports Stands

    11/06/2019 19:49:28

    Safety Certificate for Sports Stands If you operate a sports ground - which is not designated as requiring a safety certificate - you will still require a safety certificate for any stand that holds 500 or more spectators.​ Apply for a safety certificate for sports stands ...

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  • Guidance on Commercial Food Waste

    13/06/2019 09:15:35

    Commercial Food Waste Food businesses are now required to separately collect their food waste. This page outlines if you are obligated and the actions you will need to take. Are you a food business? You operate a food business if you carry out activities related to th...

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