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People who have to self isolate should not lose out financially, says Derry politician

A local politician has said that a 'self-isolation grant' should be made available to people in Northern Ireland. The grant would be available to people who are unable to work because they have been told to self-isolate due to close contact with ...

26 Oct 2020 at 15:05

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Derry school bidding for cash boost

Lisnagelvin Primary School Breakfast Club are bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Community Grants initiative. Tesco works with community charity Groundwork to run its community funding scheme, which sees grants of up to £1,500, £1,000 and ...

18 Jan 2023 at 10:02

Northern Ireland

Euro 2028 games at Casement Park would bring £100m tourism spend – study

Hosting Euro 2028 Championship games at Casement Park will boost Northern Ireland’s economy by more than £100 million, according to a study. There will be an expected spend of £52 million on accommodation as well as a further £54 million on ...

23 May 2024 at 23:00

Local News

Hargey paying "lip service" to Derry neglect with Rates Support Grant cut

People Before Profit Councillor, Shaun Harkin, has accused Communities Minister, Deirdre Hargey paying “lip-service to addressing decades of neglect and lack of investment in Derry”. Cllr Harkin's comments came as a response to the 25 per ...

04 Nov 2021 at 12:40

Northern Ireland

Government will make significant contribution to Casement Park – Sunak

Rishi Sunak has insisted the Government will make a “substantial contribution” to the redevelopment of Casement Park – but refused to say how much or if it will happen in time for Euro 2028. Speaking during a visit to Belfast the Prime ...

24 May 2024 at 12:50

Local News

Executive needed to implement affordable school uniform plan

The need for an Executive to be formed, to implement a plan making school uniforms affordable, has been highlighted. Sinn Féin MLA, Pádraig Delargy said workers and families were already struggling with the rising cost of living. He ...

04 Jul 2022 at 17:05

Derry News

"It’s another slap in the face for vulnerable people and their families"

SDLP Communities Spokesperson, Mark H Durkan, has criticised Communities Minister, Deirdre Hargey for her decision not to introduce an improved version of the Self Isolation Grant as concerns grow over the highly transmissible ...

05 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Northern Ireland

2019 Tory manifesto: Where does it stand under another new prime minister?

The Conservatives’ 2019 general election manifesto promised to “get Brexit done” and “unleash Britain’s potential”. And while the party is nominally committed to the election-winning policy platform, it is difficult to ...

24 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Election

Sunak says July 4 election is a question of trust as he takes aim at Starmer

Rishi Sunak fired the starting gun for a July 4 General Election, saying Sir Keir Starmer could not be trusted to lead the country through “uncertain” times. The Prime Minister made the economy and combating the ...

22 May 2024 at 18:47

Derry News

Ferguson: Rates Support Grant funding “will put money back in the pockets of workers and families”

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson, has welcomed extra funding announced by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey for local Councils for rates support. The Minister announced that her department will provide an ...

21 Jan 2022 at 11:05

Northern Ireland

Sam Neill: There would not be war in Ukraine if a woman was running Russia

Hollywood actor Sam Neill has suggested “too much testosterone” is to blame for the war in Ukraine – and suspects it would never have started if a woman was running Russia. The 75-year-old New Zealand actor, ...

21 Mar 2023 at 15:26

Decision to end ‘holiday hunger’ payments is outrageous, says West Tyrone MLA

Northern Ireland

‘Outrageous’ decision to end ‘holiday hunger’ payments for children

The decision to end holiday hunger and counselling schemes for children has been described as “outrageous”. The families of about 96,000 children entitled to free school meals have received £27 in support ...

30 Mar 2023 at 20:27

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