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Long installed as new Belfast Lord Mayor – for three weeks

Alliance Party councillor Michael Long has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast. However Mr Long, the husband of party leader Naomi Long, will only hold the position for three weeks. He took up the role at Monday’s monthly meeting of the ...

09 May 2022 at 20:55

Northern Ireland

Covid threat has not disappeared, chief medical officer warns

The threat from Covid-19 has diminished but has not disappeared, chief medical officer Sir Michael McBride has said. He was speaking on the National Day of Reflection, marking the second anniversary of the first lockdown. To mark the occasion, a ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Northern Ireland

More still needs to be done to tackle homophobia, says new Green Party NI leader

More needs to be done to eradicate homophobia in Northern Ireland, the new leader of the Green Party in the region has said. Mal O’Hara is the first gay leader of a major political party in the region. Before becoming a politician, Mr O’Hara ...

15 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Tea dances and street parties as Northern Ireland continues Jubilee celebrations

There were old-time waltzes and street parties in the sun as Northern Ireland continued to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The second day of festivities to mark 70 years since the Queen’s reign began included tea dances at Belfast ...

03 Jun 2022 at 18:31

Former Belfast council chief ‘delighted’ with OBE honour

A former environmental health officer who rose through the ranks to become Belfast City Council’s first female chief executive has been made an OBE. Suzanne Wylie, who recently ended a three-decade career at Belfast City Hall to become ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:30

Derry News

No more Airporter for Derry passengers to Belfast City Airport

16 Nov 2022 at 13:33

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Airporter employee treatment concern following sale

Concern has been expressed about the treatment of Airporter employees following the company’s purchase by Aircoach. Aircoach bought Airporter in October and last week announced it was dropping the popular Derry to George Best ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:33

Polls close in local elections

Polls have now closed in the Northern Ireland local elections. Counting across 11 sites will begin on Friday and is expected to continue into Saturday. Ballots cast on Thursday will elect 462 councillors across the 11 ...

18 May 2023 at 22:03

O’Neill hails ‘momentous’ result as party set to become largest in councils

Ireland

Sinn Fein remains on course to be largest party in Northern Ireland councils

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has hailed a “momentous” result as the party remains on course to become the largest in councils in Northern Ireland. As the count stretched into Saturday evening, the ...

20 May 2023 at 17:54

Northern Ireland

‘Embarrassing episode’ for Belfast City Council as typos spotted on new signs

An “embarrassing episode” for Belfast City Council has been blasted after spelling errors were spotted on new Irish-language street signs. The signs are being replaced after mistakes were seen in streets ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:12

Local News

Airports can ‘take advantage’ of Dublin passenger cap to attract more routes

Northern Ireland airports can “take advantage” of a cap on passengers at Dublin Airport to bring more direct flights to Northern Ireland, MLAs have been told. Tourism chiefs also said they would love to ...

20 Nov 2024 at 18:33

Ireland

DUP says Sinn Fein has questions to answer over damage to former mayor portrait

Sinn Fein needs to make clear if any “leadership figures” witnessed an incident where the official portrait of a former DUP lord mayor was damaged at Belfast City Hall, MLAs have been told. DUP MLA ...

22 Oct 2024 at 11:59

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