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Census day is Sunday 21 March 2021 and for the first time the Deaf community in Northern Ireland will be able to access questions in their first language.

The Consumer Council has returned over £1 million to consumers and businesses in Northern Ireland since 1 April 2020.

Census 2021 is here and you should have received your pack in the post. You don't have to wait until census day you can complete as soon as your pack arrives. Here's a guide on how to complete and the help available.

Playday is the national day for play in the UK, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August. Playday 2021 will be celebrated on Wednesday 4 August.

We are delighted to welcome Tracey Robinson to Charityline and Standard Utilities. Tracey brings a wealth of sector experience and has recently joined us from social enterprise, Fresh Minds Education.

The British Council in partnership with Co-operation Ireland are calling for young, inspired people in Northern Ireland to join an online training programme to help tackle some of the biggest issue facing our planet.

Are you struggling to make healthy choices during the pandemic?

Cancer patient Jill Tsang is urging smokers to stub out the habit and Make March your Month to Quit.

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SSE Airtricity gas customers in Northern Ireland will have to find extra money for their gas bill after they announced today (Friday 5 March 2021) an increase of 9.8% from 1 April 2021.

24 participants, all of whom have an acquired brain injury are taking part in an 8 week course over Zoom to plant, grow seeds and watch how nature begins to weave its spell of wonder and a sense of ease at how plants and flowers grow.

firmus energy has today (Tuesday 2 March 2021) announced it will be increasing its gas prices by 17.75% in the Ten Towns area from 1 April 2021.

Bank branch closure risks isolating consumers by removing access to essential services says The Consumer Council, following the news that Bank of Ireland is to close 15 local branches this year.

Wiseradviser Course on Supporting Clients with Addictions

Charity coalition says ‘never again’ as Alzheimer’s Society investigation reveals 92% report pandemic causing more rapid increase in dementia symptoms

Breast screening aims to find breast cancers early

Look out for your census pack which will be arriving at households throughout Northern Ireland in the first week of March 2021

Join self confessed foodie Rosemary Morrison and learn how to feel good with food with online cookery demonstrations and get a £10 Tesco Voucher towards trying the recipe at home!

Toll fraud is becoming an increasingly common problem for businesses and the telecoms industry. Telephone systems can be insecure and vulnerable to attacks from hackers who profiteer from fraudulent calls, leaving us to foot the bill.

Advice NI is asking for your help to reach as many EU, EEA & Swiss citizens who have not yet applied to the EU Settlement Scheme.

Co Antrim mum Emma Dowds Tsang is encouraging everyone to lace up their trainers and March a Million steps to help Cancer Focus Northern Ireland save its services.

Cancer Research UK, has launched its first charity-wide Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, outlining the charity’s commitments and setting out the immediate actions that it will take to improve, accelerate progress and change.

A range of training, learning and networking opportunities for faith organisations are available between now and the end of March 2021.

Training for School Age Childcare settings in the Northern or Southern Childcare Partnership areas.

The British Red Cross is urging the Northern Ireland Executive to provide targeted support for those who are lonely and pushed to the brink during the pandemic...