Sport NI Programme for Adventure

The 3rd Adventure Conference will take place on Thursday 6 and Friday 7 December 2012 at Tollymore National Outdoor Centre.

The conference will explore issues around the value of adventure and whether we are in danger of becoming too risk averse – even in adventure activities!

CRUISING - THE GREAT ESCAPE.

RYANI are pleased to announce the programme for the 2013 Cruising Conference.  The Conference will be held on Saturday 26th January in Royal Ulster Yacht Club, Bangor and will start at 10am. 

Rural Challenge Programme

Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill is calling on community and voluntary groups in rural areas to take advantage of the funding opportunities available through the Rural Challenge Programme 2012.

INVASIVE SEA SQUIRE SPECIES FOUND IN STRANGFORD LOUGH

Carpet sea squirt smothers native marine life. Find out what you can do to help prevent it spreading into new waters.

Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed that a colonial sea squirt found in a recent survey of marinas and harbours is the invasive non-native species Didemnum vexillum commonly known as ‘carpet sea squirt’.