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Consumer Council Business Electricity Survey
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Part of The Consumer Council’s role is to represent the interest of businesses and not for profit organisations on energy matters. We do this by providing information to help businesses cut costs, improve knowledge of their rights and investigate complain

Princess themed Bouncy Castles
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Glendarragh Bouncy Castles

Check out our range of Princess themed Bouncy Castles available for birthday parties. communions and other special occasions in Newtownards, Bangor, Belfast and surrounding areas.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council welcomes the announcement of the new Belfast Rapid Transit service.

Schools and Youth Organisations Encouraged to Register for Anti-Bullying Week 2017
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Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum

With only a few weeks to go before Anti-Bullying Week (13-17 November 2017) schools and youth organisations are being urged to register to access free resources linked to this year’s theme, ‘All Equal, All Different, All Together'

Private online forum set up for people with lupus in Northern Ireland
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Lupus NI Support Group

A private online group has been set up to help local people with lupus connect and provide support to each other.

Consumer Council Business Electricity Survey
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Part of The Consumer Council’s role is to represent the interest of businesses and not for profit organisations on energy matters. We do this by providing information to help businesses cut costs, improve knowledge of their rights and investigate complain

Mental Health Issues leaving many communities at ‘breaking point’
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Community Foundation for Northern Ireland

As World Mental Health Day recently threw the spotlight on mental health issues across the globe, research carried out by the Community Foundation reveals that communities here are struggling to cope with a range of mental health issues.

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Advice NI

Universal Credit – The Story So Far

Bringing Calm To The Chaos
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OR Training & Personal Development Ltd

Leadership Lessons From A Real Fire Fighter.

New co-ordinated falls service launched in Belfast
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Health and Social Care Board

A new co-ordinated service in Belfast, aimed at reducing the risk of frail older people falling and to help elderly patients safely stay at home after a fall, instead of being admitted to hospital, has been launched.

The Consumer Council Press Statement Update on Ryanair’s Flight Cancellations
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

As a result of the Civil Aviation Authority enforcement action that The Consumer Council called for, Ryanair should now have contacted, via email, all of the passengers affected by recent flight cancellations.

70% of NI households not ‘switched on’ to switching
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is encouraging households to check they are on the best energy deal.

Marie Curie to host major conference on end of life care for non-cancer conditions
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Marie Curie

Major conference on palliative care for people with conditions other than cancer coming to Belfast on 27 November.

New Christmas Appeal
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BBC Northern Ireland - Broadcast Appeals

BBC Broadcast Appeals – Talking about Loneliness

Fire Safety gets a Grilling - Fire Service Reveals Cooking Top Cause of Accidental House Fires
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Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

To mark the launch of North/South Fire Safety Week today, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) released figures showing that cooking or cooking appliances are the top cause of accidental house fires.

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Cinemagic Film and Television Festival

Do you enjoy watching films? Would you like to be the first to see new films from around the world? Ever thought of being a film critic? If so, this year’s Cinemagic Belfast ‘CineFocus’ and ‘CineSeekers’ film jury’ is just for you!

Level 3 Award in Developing Counselling Skills
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JMC Counselling & Training

Beginning: Tuesday 17th October 2017 from 6.00pm-10.00pm
Entry Requirements: None, Duration: 12 weeks

Lord Mayor Nuala gets a dust up for breast cancer research
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Cancer Focus Northern Ireland

You can hardly see Belfast Lord Mayor Nuala McAllister for ‘pink’ dust.

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Community Arts Partnership

Community Arts Partnership is delighted to invite poets from across NI to a special poetry masterclass, designed to help you develop, write and submit a poem to be considered for the Seamus Heaney Award for New Writing and for inclusion in the antholology

Celebrating the success of SATCHEL
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Barnardo's NI

The SATCHEL project aimed at giving children aged 4-6 years in the west the best start at primary school and encouraging parents to be more involved in their child’s education recently celebrated its achievements.

Book Buddies
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Barnardo's NI

Five North Belfast primary schools recently celebrated completing a Book Buddies Programme aimed at improving literacy, building friendships and addressing social and emotional well being.

Bouncy Castle Hire in Newtownards, Bangor, Belfast and surrounding areas
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Glendarragh Bouncy Castles

For all your parties, fun days or community events check out Glendarragh Bouncy Castles

Loan from Building Better Futures Fund enables Strand Arts Centre to grow its artistic programme and increase revenue
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The Centre has obtained a loan from the Building Better Futures Fund to finance the acquisition and installation of a new digital projector.

One enchanted evening at Oakfield Glen, Carrickfergus
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Woodland Trust Northern Ireland

Visitors are invited to come under the spell of the Woodland Trust’s Oakfield Glen on the evening of Friday 13 October, from 6 to 9pm.

MoU signed by Fundraising Regulator and the Charity Commission
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Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

The Fundraising Regulator and Charity Commission for Northern Ireland have this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which provides a framework for a collaborative and close working relationship between the two bodies.