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McGlone: Failure to agree Lough Neagh report is another broken promise by Executive

SDLP Opposition AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has said the failure to agree a plan of action on Lough Neagh is another broken promise by Executive parties. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking on Thursday following the Executive’s failure to agree a ...

13 Jun 2024 at 18:11

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Support for lough shore fishermen ‘at advanced stage’

A Lough Neagh fishing co-operative has said talks between themselves and DAERA officials to develop a support package for the industry are at an ‘advanced’ stage. The markets the fishermen serve have been decimated by the Covid-19 crisis but Pat ...

09 Jul 2020 at 08:30

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Funding finally announced for Lough Neagh fishing industry

A £360,000 Covid support scheme has been announced to support the Lough Neagh fishing industry. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) have said they will contact any fishermen entitled to the payment, set aside ...

29 Apr 2021 at 17:36

Northern Ireland

Minister to meet Lord Shaftesbury to discuss issues around Lough Neagh

The Stormont Agriculture and Environment Minister will meet Lord Shaftesbury later this week to discuss issues around Lough Neagh. Andrew Muir has pledged to take action after the huge freshwater lake in the centre of Northern Ireland was ...

19 Feb 2024 at 16:44

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'COP28 Hijacked By Fossil Fuel Profiteers'

Corporate polluters and fossil fuel profiteers "hijacked" the United Nations COP28 Global Climate Summit in Dubai, according to People Before Profit spokesperson, Maeve O'Neill. Ms O'Neill said: "Almost 2500 fossil fuel lobbyists were ...

16 Dec 2023 at 11:00

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Family of Gerard Hampson 'annoyed' at length of time PSNI has taken to disclose relevant information

Counsel for the family of a Derry man whose body was found at Lough Neagh in 2008 have expressed their 'annoyance' at the length of time it has taken the PSNI to disclose relevant information in what a coroner described as 'the ...

09 Sept 2021 at 15:24

Northern Ireland

Public advised against swimming at Benone Beach after blue-green algae found

People have been advised against swimming at one of Northern Ireland’s most popular beaches after blue-green algae was detected. The notification has been placed on Benone Beach in Co Londonderry by the Department of ...

22 Aug 2025 at 14:09

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UUP urges assembly to combat pollution

Mr Robert Carmichael, the East Derry Ulster Unionist Party Association Chairman, has said there was an urgent need for the legislative parliament to seriously address environmental issues, not just in the ...

11 Sept 2025 at 10:30

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Mallaghan calls on Irish government to support efforts to restore Lough Neagh

Sinn Féin MP Cathal Mallaghan has today called on the Irish government to support the Executive in tackling the recurrence of blue-green algae in Lough Neagh. He made the comments during a meeting of the ...

23 Sept 2025 at 17:00

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Lough Neagh Partnership hosts launch of Lough Neagh Plan

Lough Neagh Partnership was pleased to host the Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir MLA, as he officially launched his Lough Neagh Report and Action Plan on the shores of ...

30 Jul 2024 at 10:37

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DAERA Minister asks public to help monitor water quality

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister Andrew Muir has urged the public to become citizen scientists at local water sources in the ‘Great UK Water Blitz'. The Great ...

07 Apr 2025 at 09:23

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh crisis will become ‘common experience’ without action, MLAs warned

The environmental crisis at Lough Neagh will become a “common experience” across Northern Ireland if nutrient pollution is not addressed, MLAs have been told. Dame Glenys Stacey, chairwoman of the ...

29 May 2025 at 12:08

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