People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has said the meeting by DUP Communities Minister Gordon Lyons with the Loyalist Communities…
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons
Durkan welcomes jobs boost with 270 posts for Derry
SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan has welcomed the announcement of 1,000 new jobs in the Department for Communities. The…
Durkan calls for ban on no-fault evictions amid housing crisis
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has reiterated calls for a ban on no-fault evictions to provide private renters with greater…
Durkan criticises Executive attempt to dodge responsibility on winter fuel payments
SDLP Opposition MLA Mark H Durkan has condemned the Executive’s decision to limit fuel support for pensioner households. Mr Durkan…
‘Pensioners shouldn’t be left out in cold on Winter Fuel Payment’
The SDLP’s Mark H Durkan said the Executive must provide urgent clarity for pensioners on whether the decision to restrict…
Harkin: DUP should offer leadership not victim blaming
People Before Profit Councillor Shaun Harkin has challenged comments from the DUP Communities Minister Gordon Lyons. Lyons condemned the violence…
‘U-turn needed on winter fuel payments to prevent pensioners going cold this winter’
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has expressed serious concerns about the decision to restrict the winter fuel payment for pensioners…
Eastwood: Sub-Regional Stadia Programme must deliver for Brandywell
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has said the Sub-Regional Stadia Programme must include Derry City FC’s Brandywell Stadium. Communities Minister Gordon…
Sod cutting at Harbour Square to prepare for Factory Girl Sculpture installation
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons joined Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Patricia Logue, to formally cut the…
Durkan: Ratepayers in poorer council areas bearing brunt of rates support cuts
SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has called on Communities Minister Gordon Lyons to provide immediate financial assistance for councils before…