WHILE many of the North of Ireland’s Coronavirus lockdown measures have been eased, other relaxations have been held back. The…
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Coronavirus: Irish ‘wet’ pubs set for September 21 reopening
THE Irish government has agreed that pubs in the Republic that do not serve food will be able to reopen…
Coronavirus: Hospitality Ulster to meet ministers about reopening of ‘wet pubs’
Representatives of the North of Ireland’s pub industry said they will meet Stormont ministers later seeking “urgent” measures to help…
Growing calls for permanent memorial to John Hume in Derry
CALLS are increasing for a permanent memorial to be created in memory of Nobel peace prize winner John Hume. A…
Coronavirus: Executive to meet to discuss ‘wet’ pubs and driving tests
THE devastating impact of COVID-19 on pubs and a massive driving test backlog are expected to be front and centre…
COVID: ‘We have been left between a rock and a hard place’, says Derry pub owner
‘WET’ pubs in Derry are facing an uncertain future after the Stormont Executive called time on them reopening One local…
Durkan: 90% rise in Universal Credit claims highlights need to strengthen recovery plan
SDLP Social Justice Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has called for a robust support action plan following a 90% increase in…
Coronavirus: Theatre and ‘wet’ pub reopening in North delayed yet again
THEATRES in the North of Ireland will not be able to reopen to audiences next week as originally planned, the…
Coronavirus: Hospitality chief wants curbs on late drinking and live music
HOSPITALITY Ulster has urged licensed premises to stop selling alcohol after 11 pm and suspend live music in a bid…
Anderson welcomes establishment of high street taskforce
SINN Féin’s Martina Anderson has welcomed the establishment of a taskforce by the Executive to look at enhancing and improving…