December 2004

• 1 School Visit – Dungannon Courthouse
• 1 Visit to Armagh Courthouse in association with St Patrick’s Trian
• 5 Work placements – Laganside Courts, Coleraine and Enniskillen courthouses
• Court Familiarisation Visit – Omagh Courthouse
• Social Worker Training – Craigavon Courthouse

November 2004

• 5 School Visits – Coleraine, Newry, Ballymena, Antrim and Dungannon courthouses.
• 3 Visits to Armagh Courthouse in association with St Patrick’s Trian.
• 16 Work placements – Lisburn, Londonderry, Omagh, RCJ, Laganside Courts, Newtownards, Craigavon, Armagh, and Ballymena courthouses and Court Funds Office
• 1 Community Awareness Day – Craigavon Courthouse
• 1 Mature Work Experience Student - Armagh Courthouse
• Enforcement of Judgments Office - presentations on enforcement proceedings to University of Ulster and Carnglen Credit Union
• Display of artwork from students at Assumption Grammar School in Downpatrick Courthouse
• 6 Community Awareness visits – Laganside Courts, Dungannon, and Armagh courthouses
• Presentation to local community group by Limavady court staff
• Social Worker Training – Newtownards and Lisburn Courthouses.

October 2004

• 7 School Visits – Limavady, Coleraine, Londonderry, Newry, RCJ and Larne courthouses
• 11 Work Placements – RCJ, Laganside Courts, Downpatrick, Armagh, Omagh and Londonderry courthouses, Office of the Social Security Commissioners and the Court Funds Office
• 1 Work Placement at Laganside Courts for a student from Fleming Fulton School
• 1 Mature Work Experience Student placed in Armagh Courthouse
• 2 Court Familiarisation Visits by police trainees – Laganside Courts.
• Enforcement of Judgments Office - presentations on enforcement proceedings to Queens University and the Companies Registry

September 2004

• 3 Work Placements –Laganside Courts, Omagh and Newtownards courthouses
• Londonderry Courthouse and Foyle Skills and Education Cluster - Work Placement Programme
• National Heritage Open day – Armagh and Dungannon courthouses
• Business in the Community Projects - Time to Read, Twinning, Partners in Leadership, E-Pals.

August 2004

• 1 Work Placement - Dungannon
• Enforcement of Judgments Office - 2 presentations on enforcement procedures to local Housing Associations

July 2004

• 2 Work Placements - Omagh and Dungannon courthouses
• Londonderry Courthouse- participation in local City in Bloom Competition.
• Judge participating in Foyle Women’s Aid Annual General Meeting
• 2 Court Familiarisation Visits by police trainees - Laganside Courts

June 2004

• 6 School Visits - Londonderry and Dungannon courthouses
• School open day - Enniskillen Courthouse (involving 3 schools)
• 4 Careers Open days - Armagh, Craigavon, Downpatrick and Larne courthouses
• 11 Work Placements - Royal Courts of Justice, Laganside, Newry, Antrim and Craigavon Courthouse, Information Centre.
• Londonderry Courthouse and Foyle Skills and Education Cluster - “Adopt a class”
• 4 Community Visits - Armagh, Londonderry, RCJ and Laganside Courts
• 3 Awareness Seminars – Laganside Courts, Omagh and Craigavon Courthouses
• Business in the Community Projects - Time to Read Twinning, Partners in Leadership, E-Pal.
• Common Purpose Conference - Laganside Courts
• 2 members of the Judiciary facilitate job shadowing for law students
• Enforcement of Judgments Office - 2 presentations on enforcement procedures to local Housing Associations

April 2004

• Ballymoney high School visit Coleraine Courthouse
• Laganside hosting a art competition for schools, with the winning entries being made into a calendar.

March 2004

• Six schools participating in the Magistrates' Court Mock Trial Competition at Laganside Courts.
• Downpatrick Court staff attends career convention in the Slieve Donard hotel as organised by the Down Business Education Partnership.
• Presentation to staff at Londonderry Courthouse by Women's Aid.
• Church of Ireland Men's society visit Armagh Courthouse.
• Londonderry Courthouse launches Childrens' Order Advisory Committee (COAC) guidelines.
• Londonderry Courthouse holding event for European Year of the Disabled: event organised in association with Disability Action.
• Coleraine Courthouse holding fund raising auction.
• Newtonards Courthouse hosts Open Day.
• Meeting involving Resident Magistrates and Relate in respect of the new mediation pilot scheme in Belfast and Ballymena Courthouses.
• Laganside staff to give talk to the General Consumer Council on the small claims process.

February 2004

• Lisburn Court staff will be attending a careers convention organised by the Business Education Partnership.
• Antrim Court staff will be attending a careers convention in the North East Institute (Antrim campus) organised by the Business Education Partnership.
• Ballymena Court staff will be attending a careers convention North East Institute (Farm Lodge campus) organised by the Business Education Partnership.
• St Columcilles Primary School (10 - 11 year olds) visit Omagh Courthouse.
• St Patrick's College visit Armagh Courthouse in preparation for the
  Magistrates' Court Mock Trial Competition.
• Londonderry Court staff attend deaf awareness training.
• Ballymena Court staff attend careers fair at Ballymena Academy.

January 2004

• Presentation at the Royal Courts of Justice to Social Workers on dealing with the financial affairs of mentally incapable patients in Antrim Area Hospital by the Office of Care and Protection.
• Presentation on probate applications by Master McReynolds and Rosalind Neill to solicitors at Law Society House.
• Visit from Irish Court Service to Laganside Courts.
• Visit from Prison Service to Laganside Courts.
• Photo shoot of Laganside Courts for the Royal Society of Ulster Architects.  
• Omagh Court staff attend a local Business Education Partnership Jobs Fair held in the Lakeland Youth Centre.
• Saint Patrick's Trian at Armagh Courthouse.
• Art competition prize giving presentation at Dungannon Courthouse.
• Presentation on Domestic Violence by Women's Aid in Bangor Courthouse.
• Sharing and Caring visit to Newtonards Courthouse.
• Young Enterprise Presentation for the Volunteering Recruitment Programme.
• Women's Aid visit Londonderry Courthouse to view facilities.

For further information, please contact the Information Centre by email at informationcentre@courtsni.gov.uk or telephone 028 9032 8594.