Looking for a new job? We're recruiting for a:
📌Education Officer, Seamus Heaney Homeplace
Applications close at 12pm on Thursday 18th April 2024.
To apply visit: midulstercouncil.org/jobs.

Our buildings The Burnavon Theatre, Hill of The O'Neill & Ranfurly House & The Bridewell will light up blue tonight, Thursday 11 April, in recognition of World Parkinson's Day 2024. Around 153,000 people live with Parkinson’s in the UK. For information & support, see: parkinsons.org.uk

𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐠𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟏𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲!
Visit midulstercouncil.org/news/news-arch… for more!

A Public Information Day on the A29 Cookstown Bypass Scheme will take place on Tuesday, 16 April at the The Burnavon Theatre from 10am-10pm. Drop in to to meet with Department for Infrastructure staff & the engineering consultants who will provide detail on work to date & the next steps in the scheme.

**Reminder** A Met Office yellow warning for strong winds is in place from 8am until 10pm tomorrow, Saturday 6 April. We will therefore be taking the precaution of closing all Council forest and parks sites for the duration of the warning. See: midulstercouncil.org/weatherwise

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Weather warning: With a Met Office yellow weather warning for wind this Saturday, 6 April from 8am to 10pm, we will be taking the precaution of closing all Council forest & parks sites for the duration of the warning. A full list of sites can be found at: midulstercouncil.org/weatherwise

The FSA in N.Ireland & local council research shows children’s menus need improvement. The Food Standards Agency has revealed the results of research undertaken in partnership with local councils into children’s meals served in restaurants here. See: midulstercouncil.org/news/news-arch…

🐰 #Easter holiday arrangements for Council:🐣
📌Bin collections will take place as normal on Monday, 1 & Tuesday, 2 April. Remember to leave your bin at the kerb by 7.30am.
For all other arrangements, including recycling centres & leisure centres, see: midulstercouncil.org/holidayarrange…

Derrynoyd and Drumcairne forests are ready for visitors this spring following revamp works carried out in partnership with Forest Service NI, this includes the restoration and upgrading of trails. To read more, visit: midulstercouncil.org/news/news-arch…

A Met Office - Northern Ireland yellow weather warning for heavy rain is in place in some areas from 6pm this evening, Tuesday 26 March to 6am tomorrow morning, Wednesday 27 March. Please be careful if you're out and about. #BeWeatherAware nidirect

Measles can be a serious infection that can lead to complications, especially in young children & those with weakened immune systems. If you’re planning on travelling, make sure vaccinations are up to date nidirect.gov.uk/mmr. The #MMRCatchUp programme ends Sunday 31 March.

It's officially the season of the #BigSpringClean & Mid Ulster Council is proud to support the initiative in #MidUlster by loaning litter pickers, providing bin bags & collecting the rubbish afterwards. To organise a Big Spring Clean in your area, email, [email protected]

News of investment through the Mid South West Growth Deal, which will be transformational for the Mid South West Economic Engine - including #MidUlster - helping to attract new investment, which will benefit both local businesses and communities in the Clogher Valley area.

#MidSouthWest #stronger

Measles can be a serious infection that can lead to complications, especially in young children & those with weakened immune systems. The MMR catch-up programme only runs until Sunday 31 March 2024. nidirect.gov.uk/mmr Public Health Agency

The Council has agreed a new contract with Marston Holdings Ltd to provide enforcement services at its 22 public car parks, beginning on Monday 1 April 2024. Read the full article at: midulstercouncil.org/news/news-arch…

Looking for a new job? We're currently recruiting for:

📌 IT Technical Officer (2 Posts)

Closing date - 12pm on Thursday 4 April 2024.

To apply visit: midulstercouncil.org/jobs.

A very successful information event took place yesterday, Wednesday 20 March, at the The Burnavon Theatre to mark Age Without Limits Action Day. The free drop-in event took place place from 10am-3pm. Chair of the Council, Dominic Molloy also attended the event.

The countdown is on! ⌚
Just a week to go until we gather at The Burnavon Theatre to honor our Sports Heroes in the Mid Ulster District at the Mid Ulster Sports Awards.🏆
find out more here: midulstercouncil.org/sportsawards
Good Luck to all our finalists!

#MidUlsterSportsAwards

Measles is on the rise. It is highly infectious can easily spread between unvaccinated people. Two doses of the MMR vaccine provide the best protection against measles, mumps and rubella.
Find out more at nidirect.gov.uk/mmr #MMRcatchup Public Health Agency

Important information and advice ⬇️ from Public Health Agency regarding the dangers of vaping for young people including how the addiction can take hold. Read the PHA resources at: pha.site/vaping