Holy Family Primary School, Belfast, joined the phones4change appeal at the end of October, and since then the whole school community has been collecting old, unwanted and even broken mobile phones.
By joining a Wildcats Activ8 Club, children can take part in fun activities to develop their skills for sport. Wildcats Activ8 Clubs are a Northern Ireland wide initiative delivered by Castlereagh Sports Development operating in Belvoir Activity Centre, the Robinson Centre, Lough Moss Leisure Centre and Dundonald International Ice Bowl from late September onwards
Racking your brains for something to do with the children to stop their cry of 'I'm bored!' - Then look no further - Delamont Country Park is the ideal venue to exhaust even the liveliest of children and at only £4.00 per car or £25.00 per season ticket its great value.
The fact that crime in Northern Ireland is falling and that it has always been a relatively low crime area is good news – but little consolation to anyone affected by crime such as burglary. According to Inspector David Connery, Senior Crime Prevention Officer with the PSNI, there are a lot of simple - but effective – actions members of the public can take to greatly reduce the threat of becoming a burglary statistic.
Northern Ireland has a new local adviser for the National Confederation of Parent Teacher Associations (NCPTA) – Jayne Thompson, from Co Fermanagh.Established in 1955, the NCPTA is a national charity currently representing just over 13000 PTAs throughout Northern Ireland, England and Wales – visit www.ncpta.org.uk for more information about the NCPTA and the full breadth of our support service.
A new central service providing vital interpreting and translation services to schools with migrant children has been set up by the Province’s five education and library boards
