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Eden Project Communities

Eden Project Communities and Volunteer Now invite you to pop in and power up at the open shop, opposite Primark Ballymena Tower centre 18 – 24 October. Community minded workers and volunteers can pop in to receive a little thanks and an energy boost plus
BBC Northern Ireland Broadcast Appeals
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BBC Northern Ireland - Broadcast Appeals

Applications are now being invited for upcoming Broadcast Appeal slots on local television and radio. These opportunities will be available from January 2022 onwards.
The Chair of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, Councillor Errol Thompson, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Fermanagh and Omagh are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium companies across Fermanagh and Omagh are being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Alderman Graham Warke, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Derry and Strabane are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium sized companies across Derry and Strabane are being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Richard Holmes, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Causeway Coast and Glens are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium companies across Causeway Coast and Glens are being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint
Deputy Mayor of Ards and North Down, Councillor Robert Adair, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Ards and North Down are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium companies across Ards and North Down are being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Alderman Stephen Martin, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Lisburn and Castlereagh are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium companies across Lisburn and Castlereagh are being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb, is pictured with Denny Elliott, Head of Self Help Africa Northern Ireland, launching the charity’s carbon offsetting campaign. Small and medium sized companies across Antrim and Newtownabbey are being encouraged to join with the charity and plant a million new trees both here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint.
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Small and medium sized companies across Antrim and Newtownabbey being urged to join Northern Ireland development charity, Self Help Africa, in planting a million new trees here in Northern Ireland and in Africa, while offsetting their carbon footprint
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Cllr Richard Holmes, is pictured during his visit to Vincent’s Cushendall in celebration of Second Hand September, with Eugene Graffin, SVP member, Mary McCurry, SVP Conference President, and Seana Lynn, Vincent’s Shop Manager. www.svp.ie
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Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Cllr Richard Holmes visited their local Vincent’s in Cushendall in celebration of Second Hand September.
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Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Chair Cllr Errol Thompson visited the local Vincent’s at Killyclogher in celebration of Second Hand September.
Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council Alderman Glenn Barr, is pictured during his visit to Vincent’s Tullygally in celebration of Second Hand September, with shop volunteer Marta Bartczak. www.svp.ie
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Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council Alderman Glenn Barr visited their local Vincent’s at Tullygally in celebration of Second Hand September and they were invited to choose an outfit to wear at an upcoming civic event.
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Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Alderman Graham Warke, visited their local Vincent’s in Strabane in celebration of Second Hand September and they were invited to choose an outfit to wear at an upcoming civic event.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Firmus energy has announced today, 29 September 2021, an increase of 32.98% from 22 October 2021 for gas customers in the Greater Belfast area.
Pictured are the Boys’ Model 1971 Rugby School’s Cup winning team.
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LK Communications

Belfast Boys’ Model School Bursary fund is set to host a gala dinner to raise essential funds for the educational charity and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the school’s Rugby School’s Cup win.
Amber Smyth, TORC Ambassador
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Amber Smyth (21) from Downpatrick, is lending a hand to TORC (Trauma and Orthopaedics Research Charity), in gratitude of the life changing treatment she received, enabling her to make a full recovery from horrific road traffic accident injuries.
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Brandon Lewis (centre) met with some of the 10 emerging young leaders from Northern Ireland selected for British Council’s Future Leaders Connect programme at Hillsborough Castle recently
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British Council Northern Ireland

Ten young leaders from Northern Ireland have been selected for the British Council’s prestigious global policy programme – Future Leaders Connect.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

ScamwiseNI Partnership organisations are working together to educate consumers and businesses on legislation that is in place to help safeguard them and their money, protecting them from scams and financial crime.
SWC Employment Academies
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South West College

SWC Employment Academies provide a range of sectoral related academies to help upskill and reskill people aged between 16 - 64 to help gain employment or enhanced employment opportunities in their current role.
Action Cancer
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Sonya Cassidy PR

Action Cancer, Northern Ireland’s leading, local cancer charity has unveiled its Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign, taking place during October.
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Community Development and Health Network (CDHN)

Community Development & Health Network (CDHN) and the Public Health Agency (PHA) are delighted to announce that 23 groups have been awarded mentoring support and a grant of up to £5,000.
Inclusion & Diversity =Equity & Equality Session 1
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Volunteer Now Enterprises Ltd

Volunteer Now Enterprises Ltd, in partnership with JoinHer, bring you a series of four 2-hour sessions on Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Equality.
Problue Solutions
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ProBlue Solutions Ltd

Problue Solutions are offering free website development services for any non-profit organisation based in Northern Ireland.
Organ donation
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Public Health Agency

#OrganDonationWeek runs from Mon 20 - Sun 26 September.
 Pictured for the announcement of this first larger investment from the Dormant Accounts Fund NI, a £500,000 grant to enable delivery of the Blueprint programme, are Martin Bradley, Chair, Arts & Business NI; Brona Whittaker, Head of Arts, Arts & Business NI; Mary Nagele, Chief Executive, Arts & Business NI; Paul Sweeney, Chair of Northern Ireland Committee, The National Lottery Community Fund; Conor Murphy, Finance Minister and Kate Beggs, Northern Ireland Director, The National Lottery Community Fund.
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Arts & Business Northern Ireland

A £500,000 grant from the Dormant Accounts Fund NI has been awarded to the charity Arts & Business NI, to support its Blueprint, a ground-breaking five-year partnership programme which will support small and medium sized arts and cultural organisations.
Volunteering: Learning from today, prepared for tomorrow Conference 2021
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Volunteer Now Enterprises Ltd

Volunteer Now is delighted to host a major online volunteering conference on 2 December 2021.