by CDRCNonline | May 9, 2011 | Ards Area News, Down Area News, News & Events
After many years of campaigning for a Rural White Paper for Northern Ireland, we welcome the publication by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of the Draft Rural White Paper Action Plan and the associated consultation process. EDRCN in...
by CDRCNonline | Feb 21, 2011 | Down Area News, News & Events
Available for download at the link below is the January issue of Rural Matters – The Housing Executive Newsletter for all rural homeowners and tenants. This issue features an interview with Minister Alex Attwood and articles on Community Cohesion, Energy...
by CDRCNonline | Jan 13, 2011 | Ards Area News, News & Events
December might have been a month of severe weather conditions with snow and ice seeing many people housebound, but it didn’t deter two groups of women from the Ards Peninsula and Louth from getting together and visiting Stormont and Belfast City Hall. The women’s...
by CDRCNonline | Nov 2, 2010 | Ards Area News, News & Events
Maxwell’s Courtyard, Kircubbin was the venue for the launch of a major research report which seeks to explore the relations between churches in the Ards Peninsula and the role they can play individually and collective in local communities. The research was fully...
by CDRCNonline | Nov 2, 2010 | Ards Area News, News & Events
In an ongoing series of meetings this group spent a week-end together in Dublin in September as part of their “Building Bridges” project. The two groups met up in Dundalk and travelled on to Glasnevin, Dublin where they had lunch and a tour of the National Botanic...