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Thursday, 28 September 2017 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

CAP is running a series of Christmas Craft Fairs at the beginning of November (either 2nd or 4th) and December (either 7th or 9th) The confirmed dates will depend on the artists availability.

Advice NI are delighted to announce the following courses taking place throughout the month of October. We have a number of new and exciting courses such as the NEW Adviser NI: The Complete Adviser Training Programme.

Thursday, 21 September 2017 - 9:30am to 4:00pm

As the statutory body representing air passengers flying in and out of Northern Ireland, The Consumer Council is providing advice to those impacted by Ryanair’s decision to cancel flights.

Supported by Film Hub NI (part of the BFI Film Audience Network), Cinemagic and Aurora Community Cinema, Rostrevor have joined forces to encourage young people to participate in community cinema with a screening of Paddington on 23rd September.

Join in sharing some brilliant public space ideas from other cities, brainstorming, exploring what young people in Belfast want and need in their public spaces and illustrating our ideas on paper.

October is positive ageing month. Enjoy a Fun lunch with street celebration on the menu from Fleadh to war end or Festival. Share your own human stories that could be lost, from dressing up to stealing your first kiss

Have your say on proposed changes to the charity Annual Monitoring Return 2018, as the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland launches its latest public consultation.

The Community Support Group of South Belfast Partnership Board is holding its elections in September 2017. Nomination papers are circulated to South Belfast community groups. PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for nominations has been extended to Wedn 4th Oct 12pm

Launched in 2010, Jigsaw Community Counselling Centre seeks to improve the lives of those living in North Belfast through the provision of a caring, professional and confidential counselling service.

Citizens Advice are offering a Free 1 day course on Money Management to groups throughout Northern Ireland, funded by DfC.

A chestnut tree that grew from the pocket of a drowned sailor washed up from the Spanish Armada and an oriental plane tree of ancient Greek descent.

The annual Cinemagic Film and Television Festival programme returns for a jam-packed season in October and November (6th October- 8th November) with over two hundred films and diverse creative opportunities to inspire young people.

A major public conversation in relation to reshaping stroke services across Northern Ireland. (Closes: 5.00pm Friday 15 September 2017.

The Consumer Council is urging consumers to round up their old £1 coins and either spend, or exchange them at the bank or Post Office, before they become worthless next month.

Thanks to funding from the Halifax Foundation, RCN are about to begin a 12 month Pilot project helping Rural Groups to measure the wider economic, social & environmental outcomes of the work that they do in their local areas.

With age comes experience, skills and patience, and older people are using these to benefit a variety of worthy causes and organisations across Belfast. Here's a chance to recognise and celebrate the difference older volunteers make to your organisation.

Monkstown Wood, in the historic County Antrim village of the same name, is set for a facelift.

The Northern Area Mental Health Initiative is an innovative and exciting new project led by Cookstown and Western Shores Area Network, in partnership with Action Mental Health and Nexus NI.

Leukaemia & Lymphoma is the only organisation in Northern Ireland that is dedicated to blood cancer research.

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland has announced an emergency appeal for communities in the aftermath of flooding in Derry~Londonderry this week.

Arts & Business NI launch the Allianz Arts & Business NI Awards 2018

Responding to the 7.5% domestic tariff increase by SSE Airtricity, The Consumer Council says this is unwelcome news, and we encourage consumers to be aware that savings can be made.

The Consumer Council is asking for your help to safeguard electricity and water customers.