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Translink NI reverses no Derry Hallowe'en trains decision

Following consternation in Derry regarding the Translink NI proposal to close the railway line into the city over Hallowe'en, the decision has now been reversed. The original announcement of part line closures to facilitate engineering works between ...

04 Oct 2022 at 14:40

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'Unreliable' train services letting the people of Derry down, claims Foyle MLA

The current operation of Translink services is letting the people of Derry down, Foyle SDLP Sinead McLaughlin has said. She was speaking after writing to Minister for Infrastructure, .John O'Dowd, to express her concern and explore solutions ...

18 Aug 2022 at 10:13

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Foyle MLA calls for progress on vacant Meenan Square site

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has called for progress to be made at vacate Meenan Square site after it was reported that the Urban Villages initiative, announced in 2016, still has not delivered on the promises made six years ago. A ...

12 Aug 2022 at 16:09

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Foyle MLAs praise "milestone" legislation as Stalking Bill passed at Stormont

Foyle MLAs have welcomed the "vital legislation" passed at Stormont today as politicians have passed a new law to tackle stalking. The Protection from Stalking Bill provides greater protections and stronger penalties for offenders ...

22 Feb 2022 at 18:41

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East Derry MLAs ask most questions in the county

MLAs in East Derry have collectively tabled the second highest number of questions to government ministers over the course of the latest Assembly mandate. Figures available on the NI Assembly on the final day of business detailed ...

31 Mar 2022 at 09:00

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Durkan welcomes ‘Nightmovers’ Christmas night bus service

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has welcomed confirmation from Translink that their ‘Nightmovers’ bus service will be introduced for Derry over the Christmas period following their pilot provision last year and subsequent requests from ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:36

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Derry MLA welcomes joint Euros bid

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan welcomed the Irish Government’s backing for a joint bid to host the 2028 European Championships. The South join the North, England, Scotland and Wales in bidding to host the tournament. Mr Durkan said ...

17 Nov 2022 at 18:52

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Derry MLA calls for more ambition for cross-border higher education

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has said that cross-border collaboration should be a priority item for the next Economy Minister when it comes to higher and further education. It follows a previous response from the ...

20 Nov 2022 at 17:08

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Politicians must get back to work in an Assembly and Executive - Foyle MLA

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has said that the first order of business in 2023 for politicians in the North should be to get back to work in an Assembly and Executive. Ms. McLaughlin said: “As 2023 starts in ...

07 Jan 2023 at 15:08

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Review shows fundamental change needed at Invest NI, claims Derry MLA

SDLP Jobs and Economy Spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has welcomed the release of the Independent Review’s report into Invest NI, which found that “profound change” is required. The review found change was ...

11 Jan 2023 at 19:15

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Invest NI report confirms need for root and branch reform

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has said the Invest NI review report confirms the need for fundamental change within the organisation. The Foyle MLA said: “For years Sinn Fein has pointed up Invest NI’s ...

11 Jan 2023 at 20:45

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Renewed calls for Irish passport office in the north as postage suspension continues

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has written to the Irish government reiterating calls for the establishment of an Irish Passport Office in the North. In November 2022, a record one million Irish passports ...

12 Jan 2023 at 11:48

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