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  • Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal closures

    Topics:
    • Justice and the law, 
    • Courts and Tribunals

    Date published: 23 January 2025

    As a result of the Red weather warning issued earlier today for Northern Ireland, all Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals (NICTS) buildings will be closed on Friday 24 January 2025.

    The public should not travel to court tomorrow.  Court business will be dealt with remotely, administratively, or adjourned. As court buildings will be closed, emergency or urgent applications will be dealt with remotely.

    Only those queries relating to emergency applications will be dealt with, all other telephone and e-mail queries will be responded to when business resumes on Monday 27th January.

    Notes to editors:

    1.Media enquiries to Press Office via email press.office@justice-ni.gov.uk

    2.The Executive Information Service operates an out of hours service for media enquiries only between 1800hrs and 0800hrs Monday to Friday and at weekends and public holidays. The duty press officer can be contacted on 028 9037 8110

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