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Whether in our cities and towns, or in Northern Ireland’s rural communities, voluntary and community organisations engage constructively in the processes of neighbourhood renewal, planning, transport and housing development. The emergent field of communications technology has recently become a focus.

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Local community safety responsibility

NICVA has called for the community safety strategy to be developed by local politicians through an inclusive and informed public debate.
NICVA | Press office | 24 Dec 2008

Women's policy forum gets political

The next meeting of the forum on 22 January will focus on engaging with political party policy.
NICVA | Jonny Currie | 23 Dec 2008

Arts policy forum meeting in January

Paul Sweeney, Permanent Secretary of the Department for Culture, Arts and Leisure, will be in attendance at the next meeting of the arts policy forum on 27 January
NICVA | Jonny Currie | 22 Dec 2008

Funding Secured

Tyrone Donegal Partnership, a leading cross-border development company, has secured funding from the International Fund for Ireland’s Building Foundations Programme to deliver an innovative video conferencing initiative called CORE Digital Network.
Tyrone Donegal Partnership | Conor Mc Gale | 22 Dec 2008

EQIA for west of city centre

The Minister for Social Development, Margaret Ritchie, has launched an Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) on the draft Regeneration Plan for the West Side of Belfast city centre.
Department for Social Development: HQ | Press office | 08 Dec 2008

Spuds, we like

Junior Minister Gerry Kelly MLA, joined representatives from across the potato supply chain today at a celebration of the United Nation's (UN) International Year of the Potato.

Rural transport awards

At the annual Community Transport Association Awards in Manchester, two local transport groups received awards and the Department for Regional Development won a top award as Best Local Authority/Passenger Transport Executive for their work in administering the Rural Transport Fund.
Department of Regional Development: HQ | Press office | 19 Nov 2008

Reaching communities through training

NICVA is working with the Big Lottery Fund on an exciting project to provide a development and support programme to Reaching Communities NI grant holders. At present NICVA is working with 31 groups providing one to one support and training programmes.
NICVA | Sandra Bailie | 14 Nov 2008

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