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Steps to address maintenance concerns at Derry's Ard Grange welcomed

SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan and candidate for the Moor, Dermott Henderson have welcomed steps to address maintenance concerns in the Ard Grange area of the city. A number of residents have raised issues with the lack of routine maintenance, ...

12 May 2023 at 15:13

Northern Ireland

TUV election performance will test level of opposition to protocol, says leader

The TUV vote in the local government elections will be the “barometer of real opposition” to the Northern Ireland Protocol, party leader Jim Allister has said. The local elections, taking place on May 18, will see 462 council seats ...

09 May 2023 at 17:19

Northern Ireland

BBC journalists to strike on first day of election count in Northern Ireland

NUJ members at BBC Northern Ireland have announced a 24-hour strike that will commence on the first day of counting in the region’s local government elections. Almost 83% of those who voted in a recent National Union of ...

12 May 2023 at 16:11

DerryNow

Maghera town centre regeneration 'vital', says Sinn Féin councillor

Sinn Féin council election candidate for Carntogher DEA, Cllr. Brian McGuigan has said 'the regeneration of Maghera town centre is vital to the performance of our local economy'. Speaking to the County Derry Post, ...

11 May 2023 at 13:15

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'Local elections won’t be a bad day for the SDLP' - Colum Eastwood

The local elections will not be a “bad day” for the SDLP, party leader Colum Eastwood has said. The council elections on Thursday, May 18, will see 462 seats contested over 11 councils in the North. The SDLP lost ...

14 May 2023 at 13:00

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BBC journalists to strike on first day of North's Local Government Elections count

National Union of Journalist (NUJ) members at BBC Northern Ireland have announced a 24-hour strike which will commence on the first day of counting in the region’s local government elections. Almost 83% of those ...

13 May 2023 at 09:15

Northern Ireland

Unionist parties must work together to return to ‘winning ways’ – DUP leader

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said that unionist parties must work together to “get back to winning ways” ahead of the local elections next week. Last year’s assembly election saw Sinn Fein overtake the ...

12 May 2023 at 19:17

Northern Ireland

Local elections won’t be a bad day for the SDLP, says Eastwood

The local elections will not be a “bad day” for the SDLP, party leader Colum Eastwood has said. The council elections on Thursday May 18 will see 462 seats contested over 11 councils in Northern Ireland. The ...

12 May 2023 at 15:55

National News

Search is on for Ireland's next female politicians to contest local elections

Women for Election is expanding a national campaign to get more women elected in the local elections in 2024. A public appeal is being made across Ireland to help identify and encourage women to run in the ...

03 May 2023 at 10:01

Northern Ireland

Alliance councillor says hate crime incident while canvassing will not deter him

An Alliance Party councillor has been threatened while canvassing in a confrontation that police are treating as a hate crime. Former mayor of Belfast Michael Long vowed not to be deterred after the ...

16 Apr 2023 at 17:51

Northern Ireland

Government will be watching DUP vote share, says former First Minister

The UK Government will be watching the DUP’s vote share in the local election, former First Minister and party leader Peter Robinson has said. The Northern Ireland local elections will take place ...

16 May 2023 at 17:27

County Derry Post

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough candidate urges electorate to 'use your vote wisely'

Independent candidate in the upcoming Council Elections, Niall Murphy is urging people to people to use their vote to maximise local representation for the next four years. Mr Murphy is running ...

16 May 2023 at 10:17

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