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Cost of living and partnership the focus for the Prime Minister in first Northern Ireland visit
Prime Minister Andy Burnham will today travel to Northern Ireland for the first time since entering Downing Street, as he seeks to strengthen...
Dan Benn Fri, 08/28/2026 - 10:44UK Government releases funding to transform public services in Northern Ireland
The UK Government has released a further £102.6 million to support the transformation of public services in Northern Ireland, completing the full...
Dan Benn Thu, 05/28/2026 - 10:10Northern Ireland Office extends Connect Fund with £1.5 million boost for community and voluntary organisations
Community and voluntary organisations across Northern Ireland will soon be able to bid for a further £1.5 million in grant funding, following the...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 04/20/2026 - 08:30Investment to transform Belfast buildings into community hubs
A £3.75 million investment has been announced to transform three buildings in Belfast into community-based facilities, providing expanded workspace...
Dan Benn Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:49Northern Ireland Executive Agrees new funding packages for departments
The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed a new funding package worth £29.7 million in capital allocations, alongside £25 million to support public...
Dan Benn Mon, 02/09/2026 - 10:36Digital course launched to keep children safe online
A new Digital Proficiency Course designed to help pupils and school communities stay safe online has been officially launched by Northern Ireland Educ...
Dan Benn Fri, 02/06/2026 - 10:30Finance Minister calls on government to use budget to support families
Northern Ireland’s Finance Minister has called on the government to use the upcoming Autumn Budget to increase support for workers and families.
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Dan Benn Tue, 11/04/2025 - 10:34Northern Ireland unveils ambitious airport growth plan
The Northern Irish First Minister and deputy First Minister have welcomed a bold new vision to transform Belfast City Airport by 2040, with a draft...
Dan Benn Thu, 09/18/2025 - 11:11£30 million innovation boost to power local growth and discovery
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Local leaders across all four nations of the UK are now backed by at least £30 million each to drive transformative research and innovation, Science...
Dan Benn Tue, 07/29/2025 - 10:46
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In partnership with our community of public sector leaders responsible for procurement and strategy across local authorities and the wider public sector, we’ve devised a collaborative calendar of conferences and events for leaders of industry to listen, learn and collaborate through engaging and immersive conversation.
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Webinar - EV charging maintenance and future-proofing: delivering for current and future demand 2025
The panel of experts and local authorities discuss everything you need to know about the EV charging infrastructure process after rollout: maintenance, operations, availability and uptime, and futureproofing and learn more about making sure the EV charge points in your local authority are serving the community to the highest standards.
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Digitalisation of the Public Sector 2025
The UK tech sector is projected to grow by £41.5 billion by 2025, creating 678,000 jobs. Councils spend £1-2 billion on IT annually, much of it on outdated systems. How can these funds drive real transformation and ensure staff are equipped for new tech?
