SDLP Higher education spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has said Queen’s University Belfast’s (QUB) mismanagement of accommodation arrangements for first-year students has…
Education
‘Minister must face committee over contact tracing failures’
SINN Féin’s Pádraig Delargy said the party has requested an urgent recall of the Education Committee over failings in the…
Coronavirus: Schools safe for children and staff, says CMO
SCHOOLS are safe places for children and staff, the North’s chief medical officer has said. Professor Sir Michael McBride made…
PHA to take over contact tracing in North’s schools
THE Public Health Agency (PHA) is set to take over responsibility for the contact tracing of close contacts of Covid-19…
A cut above – NWRC introduces new butchery course
NORTH West Regional College (NWRC) is adding the skill of butchery to its extensive list of Food, Hospitality and Catering…
Dobbins welcomes planned redevelopment of Thornhill College
SDLP Councillor Angela Dobbins has welcomed the redevelopment of Thornhill College site. The site has been plagued with anti-social behaviour,…
Tierney welcomes 20mph speed limit at local schools
SDLP councillor Brian Tierney has welcomed a move by SDLP Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon to introduce new 20mph speed limits…
Pupils in contact with Coronavirus case can stay in class
SCHOOL pupils in the North of Ireland will not have to self-isolate after coming into contact with a Coronavirus case…
‘Time council promoted Derry as city of learning’
THE SDLP’s Higher Education spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin says that the opening of the Magee Medical School on Monday is the…
Derry medical school ‘dream come true’, says student
AOIFE O’Donnell is among the first tranche of student doctors who will train at Ulster University’s medical school in Derry.…