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Taskforce set up in bid to deliver energy bill discount in Northern Ireland

A new joint taskforce has been set up after talks around delivering an equivalent to Great Britain’s £400 energy bill discount in Northern Ireland. UK Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi met Stormont Economy Minister Gordon Lyons and Communities Minister ...

15 Aug 2022 at 19:33

Local News

McLaughlin blasts Economy Minister's failure to tackle major economic challenges

The latest employment figures show the Economy Minister Gordon Lyons was still failing to tackle the major economic challenges facing Derry and the rest of the North, Foyle SDLP MLA Sinead McLaughlin has said. She was speaking after the ...

19 Aug 2022 at 11:09

Northern Ireland

Hopes for energy support payments to arrive in Northern Ireland in November

It is hoped energy support payments will be made in Northern Ireland in November, the region’s Economy Minister has said. The Energy Support Scheme will see a £400 energy bill discount from government administered by the energy ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:55

Northern Ireland

Green light for new £25 million virtual production studio in Belfast

A new £25 million film studio complex specialising in cutting-edge virtual production techniques is to be built in Belfast. Studio Ulster will be constructed at Giant’s Park in the north of the city, on land adjacent to the ...

20 Sept 2022 at 17:24

Derry News

Ferguson: People must be partners in City Deal transformation

Sinn Féin MLA, Ciara Ferguson, has demanded that Derry be given a real voice in the delivery of the City Deal project. The City Deal is a £250million package that, states Ferguson, has the potential to transform the entire ...

08 Mar 2022 at 16:37

Local News

County Derry among lowest areas for Spend Local transactions and income

County Derry was among the areas to benefit least from the Department for the Economy (DfE)'s High Street Scheme last autumn. The scheme was introduced as part of a range of measures introduced by DfE to stimulate ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:00

Business

£137 million economy injection following Stormont’s Spend Local Card Scheme

Stormont’s high-street vouchers were used in 3.7 million transactions in Northern Ireland, injecting almost £137 million into the economy, new figures show. Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said around 1.4 million ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:22

National News

US Congress delegation ‘most undiplomatic visit I’ve ever seen’ – Jeffrey Donaldson

A visit by a US delegation led by Congressman Richard Neal has been termed “the most undiplomatic to these shores” by the DUP leader. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson slated the language used as “unhelpful”, adding it ...

26 May 2022 at 16:04

Derry News

Brexit idiocy from the DUP is at the expense of young people's education, says Durkan

SDLP Foyle MLA, Mark H Durkan, has insisted that “young people are paying the price for the DUP's Brexit idiocy”. Mr Durkan stated that routes into university education were now less attractive to ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:33

Cllr Farell slams Invest NI as working for Belfast and failing Derry

Derry News

Cllr Farell slams Invest NI as working for Belfast and failing for Derry

SDLP Councillor, Rory Farell, launched a blistering attack on Invest NI saying the development agency “works for Belfast and fails miserably for Derry”. The outburst came during a debate on a ...

28 Jan 2022 at 18:34

National News

Economy Minister outlines Spend Local Card compensation plan

People who missed out on Stormont’s high street vouchers through no fault of their own are to get the money through a direct payment to their bank. Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has outlined ...

26 Jan 2022 at 19:02

Northern Ireland

Queen’s courage hailed as MLAs pay tribute to ‘greatest-ever monarch’

The Queen was a “courageous and gracious leader” who contributed to peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland, a special sitting of the Stormont Assembly has been told. She was also ...

12 Sept 2022 at 16:39

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