Scheduled waste collections will take place earlier than usual on Tuesday 14 April 2026 to minimise potential disruption from planned fuel protests.
All domestic collections in the Larne area will begin from 7am.
Recycling box collections in the Ballymena and Carrickfergus areas will begin from 6am.

Dogs and Animal Welfare

Marine Animal Welfare

In Northern Ireland, Marine Animal Welfare falls under the remit of the Marine Wildlife Team at the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.

Contact the Marine Wildlife Team:

Marine and Fisheries Division
Klondyke Building
Cromac Avenue
Malone Lower
Belfast BT7 2JA

T: 028 9056 9421
E: Marine.Wildlife@daera-ni.gov.uk

Please note the Marine Wildlife Team are unable to respond to out of hours calls.

Here are some key links from the DAERA website: