THE positive effect of the Coronavirus vaccine appears to be working in the North West. Hospital admissions for Covid-19 are…
NORTH OF IRELAND
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has said that the centenary of partition and the foundation of Northern Ireland must be a…
Independent retailers ‘nervous but excited’ to reopen
SMALL independent retailers are among those reopening their doors on Friday for the first time since Christmas. Shops not considered…
Coronavirus: High street and holiday voucher schemes announced
EVERY adult in the North of Ireland will be eligible for a £100 voucher to spend on the high street,…
Shops, gyms, cafes and outdoor hospitality reopen today
SHOPS, gyms, cafes and outdoor hospitality in the North of Ireland will reopen on Friday after a four-month winter lockdown.…
Derry highest uptake in food parcels for families
MORE than 31,000 food parcels were provided to children in the North of Ireland between April 2020 and March 2021,…
DVA moves to clear North’s driving tests backlog
THE Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) has said that all efforts are being made to clear the backlog of driving…
Coronavirus: Derry GP backs ‘cautious’ reopening of economy
A DERRY GP has accepted that the time is right to slowly begin reopening the economy. But Dr Black, chair…
Executive Office to pay for Troubles pension scheme
Stormont’s Executive Office has formally pledged to pay for a Troubles pension scheme, a court has been told. The Department…
North’s Covid-19 death numbers lowest since October
TWELVE Covid-19 related deaths were registered in the North of Ireland in the week to Friday, April 2. That is…