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Ferguson welcomes Communities Fund boost for Derry

Foyle MLA Ciara Ferguson has welcomed news that an extra £3 million will be made available to support local communities by Communities Minister Deirdre Ha.

Covid-19 Funding: Murphy allocates £316 million | Newry Times | Latest Newry News, Newry Sport and Newry Business for Newry City

    In addition to the £219.9million, £96.1 million is being allocated to meet costs associated with the business support schemes (an increase on the £80.9 million held centrally included within Budget 2021-2022). Announcing the allocations, Minister Murphy said, “Although the COVID 19 restrictions are easing, the impact of COVID on society remains profound. “The £220 million I am allocating will support the social recovery from Covid. “I’m providing nearly £60 million to support the health service.     “The pandemic has had a significant impact on mental wellbeing. “And I have provided funding for a number of mental health interventions. “I’m also conscious that many people are experiencing long-term impacts from Covid.

Coronavirus: £316m allocated to pandemic recovery fund

BBC News By John Campbell Published Almost £100m relates to existing business support grants. There is £60m directed to health services and £50m earmarked for education. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said although Covid restrictions were easing, the pandemic s impact remained profound and that the money would support social recovery . Mr Murphy said the pandemic had also had a significant impact on mental wellbeing and funding had been provided for a number of mental health interventions . The breakdown of funding to the education sector will see £20m to provide laptops for teachers and voluntary youth services, and £10m for wellbeing and pastoral support for students.

Schools in Derry given new computers to support home-schooling families

Schools in Derry given new computers to support home-schooling families New initiative sees devices donated to local schools Mayor Brian Tierney hands over computers to Thornhill College. Reporter: );   ); Schools in Derry have been given computer equipment to help families overcome the challenges of home-schooling. The equipment has been funded through Derry City and Strabane District Council s Covid-19 Community Support Programme (CSP), which has delivered support to local communities in recent months funded by the Department for Communities. In January, £270,000 was allocated in a third tranche of funding for the delivery of a dedicated Connectivity Programme for post-primary schools in Derry.

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