Issues
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Policing ‘needs clear targets’
An Audit Office report criticises the Policing Board’s current way of measuring police performance and calls for more clarity. The…
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Welfare reform: the highest impact?
A NICVA-commissioned report suggests that cuts to some welfare budgets will affect local households more than those in Britain. Northern…
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Lost homes: housing fraud highlighted
Tackling fraud will free up homes for the most vulnerable people in society. Fraud is keeping up to 2,400 vulnerable…
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We are all stakeholders
Marie Cowan, Chair of the Integrated Education Fund, contends that the future of education must be planned to meet the…
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Teachers are the future of education
Dr Carmel Gallagher, recently appointed Registrar of the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland, reflects on her first year leading…
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Why education matters: moving beyond segregation
NICIE calls for the education system to model a genuinely integrated and shared future. A failure to engage with historic…
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Single telecoms market proposed
Europe is moving towards a single telecoms market which is likely to result in lower charges. The European Commission has…
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Antrim customers on ‘cloud’ 9
When Antrim Borough Council transformed itself into a customer centric organisation, ICT was the key enabler. The customers of Antrim…
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Broadband success in Northern Ireland
Michael McKernan sums up the local performance, which leads several national league tables. Relative to the ups and downs of…
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Europe’s greenest capital
Copenhagen’s European Green Capital project manager Anne-Marie Larsen outlined the city’s progress at the Northern Ireland Environment Forum. Copenhagen –…
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