Union hands petition against OEC axing to EA

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NIPSA's giving a petition to the Education Authority in support of outdoor education centres.

It follows the end of a 12-week public dialogue to determine their futures.

Four centres across Northern Ireland may be axed, three of them - Ardnabannon, Delamont and Killowen, are in this district.

General Secretary at NIPSA Kieran Bannon spoke to Q Radio's Richard O'Reilly, he says they've had a great response in such a short period:

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