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🎄Festive parking boost for Newry and Lisburn!🎄

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced a pilot scheme giving shoppers one hour’s grace after their paid on-street parking session ends for Parking Zones in Newry and Lisburn this holiday season.

Watch below:

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Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that the Glenshesk Road, Ballycastle will reopen to traffic by 5pm on Monday 1 December.

More details here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 28, 2025 at 5:14 PM
See ⤵️ in these before and after photos, the difference this £326,000 footway and carriageway resurfacing scheme has made to the Antrim Road in Templepatrick.
November 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has visited St Ita’s primary school in Belfast to view new road safety measures around the school.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Members of the Mid Ulster District Council received an update from the Department for Infrastructure regarding road maintenance and improvement works for the years 2024/25 and 2025/26.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/council...

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November 28, 2025 at 10:27 AM
🎄Festive parking boost for Newry and Lisburn!🎄

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced a pilot scheme giving shoppers one hour’s grace after their paid on-street parking session ends for Parking Zones in Newry and Lisburn this holiday season.

Watch below:

#FestiveParking #Lisburn #newry
November 28, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £160,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Halfgayne Road, Swatragh will commence on Monday 1 December 2025.

More details here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...

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November 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
The Department for Infrastructure has launched a Public Consultation on the Road Noise Action Plan Round 4 which is aimed at managing and mitigating road traffic noise.

The consultation will close at 5pm on Thursday 22 January 2026.

More at: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/departm...
November 28, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Minister Kimmins has continued her series of stakeholder engagements, meeting with Mary McManus from Living Wage NI to discuss how DfI is supporting the initiative that aims to increase awareness of the real living wage and accreditation amongst employers.
November 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Members of the Belfast City Council have received an update from the Department for Infrastructure regarding road maintenance and improvement works for the years 2024/25 and 2025/26.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/council...
November 27, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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**Reminder** A consultation on introducing planning fees for some statutory planning functions is open to Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 5.00 pm.
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has today launched a public consultation to introduce planning fees for non-material change and discharge of conditions planning applications.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has delivered a festive boost to Lisburn and Newry by introducing an hour’s grace period for people parking in the on-street parking spaces within the Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs).

More details here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Members of the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council have received an update from the Department for Infrastructure regarding road maintenance and improvement works for the years 2024/25 and 2025/26.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/publications...
November 26, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The Northern Ireland Road Network and Condition Statistics 2024-25 report has been published today

Read more details at the link: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/norther...
The Northern Ireland Road Network and Condition Statistics 2024-25 report has been published today
This report presents statistics on road length, condition and expenditure in Northern Ireland for 2019-20 to 2024-25.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Kilrea Bridge Update: We continue to work towards reopening to light vehicles in early December (subject to weather) with main repairs programmed for completion by mid-February 2026 (14 weeks from 10 Nov).

More at: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/articles/kil...
November 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Reminder: the consultation on the Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in new housing developments, which opened in September, is open for your views through to Friday 19 December.

Give your views at the link: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultation...
November 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A full range of Department for Transport EV ChargePoint grants are available in NI towards the costs of installing electric vehicle charge points and infrastructure.

Please note the closing date for all grants has been extended to 31 March 2026.

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November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
With thanks to our emergency service partners NI Fire and Rescue Service, Police Service NI and NI Ambulance Service for showing what goes on behind the scenes of a serious road traffic collision during Road Safety Week 2025.

Watch: youtu.be/K8WIYBo2U-w
November 24, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £307,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on the Carnteel Road between Cullenramer Road and Castletown Road in Dungannon will commence on Monday 24 November 2025.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 24, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has launched a powerful new advertising campaign aimed at tackling the growing threat of drug driving on our roads.

Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for snow and ice from midnight tonight to 12pm tomorrow (Wed 19 Nov).
There could be hazardous driving conditions and travel delays.
Take extra care.
Info and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/snow-ice
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November 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Electric Vehicles Association Northern Ireland have created a guide to the @OZEVgovuk electric vehicle charge points grants process to assist in making charge points installation a reality in your workplace.

Read more here: evani.uk/making-workp...
November 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Do you know that children are actually in more danger travelling around a bus than travelling on it?

Listen out for the Department for Infrastructure’s new radio advertisement to highlight the dangers children face getting on and off buses:

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Bus safety radio advert audio
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November 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
See more of Minister Kimmins’ visit to Muff Glen Forest Park, Eglinton to see the nature-based flood management solutions which have been installed as a pilot to help address flood risk in the area.
November 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced essential safety related maintenance works on the B8 Newry Road in Mayobridge.

More details: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/kimmins...
November 17, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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A @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning for some areas from midnight tonight to 12pm tomorrow (Saturday 15 Nov).
Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding possible.
Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100.
Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain
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November 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM