NI involvement with COP26
The COP26 Summit got underway this week, with world leaders and representatives from nearly 200 countries expected to participate in the largest international summit the UK has ever hosted. While …
Book Week NI
This year the BBC and Libraries NI present the biggest ever Book Week NI from 18-24 October 2021, celebrating and promoting the pleasures and benefits of reading. Reading for pleasure …
European Week of Regions and Cities 2021
The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) is the largest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy and took place this year from 11-14 October 2021. Northern Ireland featured …
Zero Carbon Bus Tour arrives in Northern Ireland
Ahead of the COP26 in Glasgow next month the Planet Mark team have embarked on a tour of the United Kingdom to showcase the ways in which businesses are adapting …
Culture Night Belfast 2021
The lively and joyous occasion that is Culture Night Belfast has been able to return to an in-person event this year, albeit on a smaller scale than usual. Despite the …
European Day of Languages 2021
The 20th European Day of Languages is on 26 September and is organised jointly by the European Union and the Council of Europe to celebrate Europe’s rich cultural and linguistic diversity. …
European Mobility Week and NI Active Travel Challenge
This year’s European Mobility Week theme is ‘Safe and Healthy with Sustainable Mobility’. The choice of this year’s theme pays tribute to the hardships felt by Europe – and around …
Summer Postcard by Jan Carson
This is the 8th and final episode of our Summer Postcard Series, in which author Jan Carson reads a new original piece, reminiscing on a summer holiday to Wales. Jan …
Summer Postcard by Paul McVeigh
For our 7th Summer Postcard, Paul McVeigh reads a brand new piece he has written about a Northern Irish summer dream. Paul’s debut novel, The Good Son, is funny, raw, …
Summer Postcard by Shannon Yee
For the sixth episode in the series, Shannon Yee reads her story ‘Love, Your Bestie’. ‘Love, Your Bestie’ is a new short piece, commissioned for NI Brussels Office ’Summer Postcards’ …