Sinn Féin’s Ciara Ferguson has welcomed confirmation that Derry & Strabane Council will both match fund and administer a range…
DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES
‘DfC refuse to face the music on Arts funding regional disparity’
SDLP Foyle candidate Mark H Durkan has criticised the persistent failure of the Department for Communities and successive Communities Ministers,…
Mayor officially opens new Strabane Library’s changing places facility
Users of Strabane Library with disabilities can now avail of a state of the art changing places toilet tailored to…
McLaughlin launches updated Cost of Living Action Plan
THE SDLP’s Sinéad McLaughlin has published the party’s updated Cost of Living Action Plan. This was originally published in November…
Tierney highlights support available for children with additional needs
SDLP councillor Brian Tierney has encouraged parents of children with additional needs to avail of the financial support available. Councillor…
‘Hargey must issue fuel support payment before next gas hike’
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has written to Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey urging her to take serious the plight…
Heaney welcomes funding to upskill Derry council residents
SINN Féin Foyleside Councillor Conor Heaney has welcomed confirmation that the Department for Communities will provide almost a quarter of…
Families ‘desperate but cannot access £2m fuel scheme’
A £2 million emergency winter fuel scheme has been capped at 330 payments daily to prevent it from becoming overwhelmed,…
Durkan: People in fuel poverty left in the cold
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has said the lack of support for people experiencing fuel poverty across the North…
Durkan: Hargey’s head in sand over Self-Isolation support
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan criticised Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey for her decision not to introduce an improved version…