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Draperstown Celtic nominated for award
A survey is also to be undertaken with a view to developing their Cahore Playing Fields home.
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Draperstown Celtic have been shortlisted for the IFA Inclusivity Project Of The Year Award.
It’s the first time the Irish FA Foundation has run the Connect programme solely for women and Draperstown will have three of their Diamonds – the club s ladies team – coaches taking part in the scheme.
“This is another sign of the commitment that Draperstown Celtic have to growing women’s football in the club and in the area,” read a club statement to the County Derry Post.
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Northern Ireland crackdown on special advisers set to become law
Executive Office spad numbers will be cut to six, salaries capped at £90k and advisers subject to the same disciplinary rules as civil servants
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03 Feb 2021
Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly have given their backing to new restrictions on special advisers at Stormont which will set a limit on numbers and the imposition of new disciplinary processes and procedures.
The measures are contained in a private member’s bill proposed by Traditional Unionist Voice leader Jim Allister, which passed its final stage in the assembly yesterday and is due to receive royal assent in the coming weeks.
WATCH | Irish FA Foundation good relations programme is continuing to evolve
An Irish FA Foundation programme aimed at fostering good relations in Northern Ireland has signed up four ambassadors to help promote and deliver the initiative.
The quartet have already participated on the Connect programme and are keen for others to get involved.
And three of the volunteers star in a new video which helps to promote the ongoing initiative, which is continuing to evolve.
Funded through The Northern Ireland Executive Office’s Together: Building a United Community (T:BUC) strategy and supported by Community Relations Council, the Connect programme is designed to foster good relations - and forms part of the foundation’s response to Covid-19.