Co Derry councillors say three masked and armed men entered pubs in Dungiven on Friday evening. It is understood the…
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Hospitality chief warns increased alcohol duty will ‘cripple’ businesses
Increased duties on alcohol are set to “cripple” hospitality businesses in the North of Ireland, it has been warned. The…
Coronavirus: Swann alone cannot lift North’s restrictions
STORMONT lawyers have advised that Health Minister Robin Swann alone cannot lift all of NI’s Covid restrictions. The detail is…
Covid jab passports scrapped as North’s rules ease
THE need to provide proof of Covid-19 status to enter bars, restaurants and cinemas will be scrapped in the North…
Hospitality industry ‘used as scapegoat’ in Covid passport plan
THE Northern Ireland Institute of Hospitality has said the industry feels it is “being used as a bit of a…
First 100,000 high street vouchers issued in North
THE first 100,000 “Spend Local” cards will be posted today, Monday, October 4, to applicants for Stormont Executive’s high street…
Derry businesses say it is good to be back
BUSINESS owners in Derry have said they are “delighted to see the streets coming back to life” in the latest…
North unlikedly to go into another lockdown, says minister
THE North of Ireland has likely seen “the end” of the most stringent Coronavirus restrictions, the Finance Minister has said.…
Coronavirus: Executive ‘must bring forward reopening of hospitality’
THE Executive has been urged to bring forward the opening of the hospitality sector in the North of Ireland as…
Council launches Covid Reassaurance Mark for businesses
DERRY City and Strabane District Councils has launched its own “COVID Reassurance Mark”. This is designed to support local, economic…