THE RAINBOW PROJECT ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP ON WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY The Rainbow Project, the largest organisation in Northern Ireland, which promotes the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender people has launched the second phase of its campaign to remove unnecessary and stigmatising barriers to gay and bisexual men becoming blood donors…
Month: June 2016
Bloc Blinds in Magherafelt Announces £4million Investment and 93 New Manufacturing Jobs
Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Jonathan Bell has announced a £4million expansion by Bloc Blinds that will create 93 new manufacturing jobs in Magherafelt by 2018. Supported by Invest Northern Ireland and First Trust Bank, Bloc Blinds’ investment includes new manufacturing facilities and extensive market development activities to help drive export sales, particularly in Europe…
New Health Minister must deliver on pledge to protect Gortin and Dromore day centres
SDLP West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan has called on the new Health Minister to guarantee the future of daytime care services in Gortin and Dromore for older people. Sinn Fein were part of a cross party campain to stop the closure of these services planned by the previous DUP Health Minister. Mr McCrossan said: “In…
Tyrone student wins top award
A Tyrone student has been presented with a top award in this year’s 62nd Texaco Children¹s Art Competition. Pictured is Cameron Dobson (7), a pupil at The Howard Primary, Moygashel, who won a Special Merit Award in the competition. Presenting him with the award is James Twohig, Director Ireland Operations of Valero.