Derry City and Strabane District Council has voted against marking the centenary of the North of Ireland. Unionists have described…
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Coronavirus: Care homes are ‘not islands or fortresses’, says Chief Social Worker
CHIEF Social Worker Sean Holland says an “incredibly difficult” balance needs to be achieved to protect care home residents but…
New restrictions are ‘too little, too late and don’t go far enough’, say Derry doctor
THE chair of British Medical Association in the North of Ireland has said doctors feel the new restrictions announced by…
Coronavirus: Schools to close and strict new rules on hospitality sector
SCHOOLS across the North of Ireland are to close from next Monday, October 19, and hospitality businesses will face tight…
Coronavirus: 863 more cases in North from COVID-19, 163 positive cases in Derry
THE Department of Health has announced a further 877 positive cases for Coronavirus in the North of Ireland in the…
Coronavirus: North’s unemployment rate sees biggest quarterly rise since 2012
THE unemployment rate in the North of Ireland has seen its largest quarterly increase since October 2012 – rising to…
Coronavirus: 877 more cases in North from Covid-19, 199 positive cases in Derry
THE Department of Health has reported a further 877 positive cases for Coronavirus in the North of Ireland in the…
Covid-19: Workers to get 67% of pay if firms told to shut
Workers at businesses forced to shut due to stricter lockdown measures will have two-thirds of their salaries paid by the…
Coronavirus: Derry and Strabane has highest infection rate in UK
DERRY City and Strabane district has the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the UK, according to figures compiled by the…
Coronavirus: North’s economic output falls 14% in second quarter of 2020
THE North of Ireland’s economic output fell by 14 % in the second quarter of this year to “an all…