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MOT vehicle testing system ‘an uncoordinated shambles’, says DUP

The MOT vehicle testing system in Northern Ireland is an “uncoordinated shambles”, a DUP MLA has claimed. Diane Forsythe said that some motorists were currently being given test dates in 2023 and called for action from Stormont’s Infrastructure ...

23 Aug 2022 at 17:13

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'Examiner took driving test with feet on dashboard'

A local driving instructor has broken their silence regarding what they described as the' major dysfunction' surrounding Derry's Driving Test Centre. The instructor spoke to Derry News in the wake of this paper's revelation early last month, ...

14 Apr 2022 at 13:33

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Derry driving examiner has North's highest 'fail' rate

The 'huge backlog' in driving test availability in Derry has been criticised by a local driving instructor who claimed one local examiner had the North's highest 'fail rate,' failing 75% of candidates. The instructor was speaking after it ...

10 Mar 2022 at 18:33

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Urgent need for Domestic Violence Refuge in Sligo and Leitrim

Marian Harkin TD has again emphasised the urgent need for a Domestic Violence Women’s Refuge in Sligo and Leitrim. In the Dail, Deputy Harkin stated that she has raised this issue at least four different times on the floor of Leinster ...

21 Jan 2022 at 13:33

Northern Ireland

MOT vehicle testing system ‘an uncoordinated shambles’, says DUP

27 Aug 2022 at 15:33

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Domestic Violence Advocacy Services hosting series of free events across Leitrim and Sligo

This month Domestic Violence Advocacy Services (DVAS) are hosting a series of free events across Sligo and Leitrim. The Gender EqualiTea Party takes place in Fulacht Fiadh Cafe, set in the beautiful grounds of Manorhamilton ...

23 Jun 2022 at 12:33

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'Positive progress' on MOT backlog

A Foyle MLA has welcomed what he described as "positive progress" on the MOT backlog and additional test centre at Campsie. Pádraig Delargy (Sinn Féin) said the improvement followed recent discussions with the Driver and ...

13 Jul 2023 at 11:33

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PSNI road safety operation in Derry

Police in Derry have conducted a proactive safety operation in the city. It took place last weekend with the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) as part of ongoing road safety efforts. Sergeant Stewart said: “On Saturday ...

23 Nov 2023 at 13:33

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DVAS Gender EqualiTea Party held in Manorhamilton

The threat of rain did not keep people away from Domestic Violence Advocacy Service (DVAS) Gender EqualiTea Party in Manorhamilton Castle on Friday, June 24. The event, which was free to attend, was one in a series ...

07 Jul 2022 at 19:33

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Number of vehicles seized during Derry road safety operation

Police in Derry seized a number of vehicles as part of a recent road safety operation. Foyleside and The Moor Neighbourhood officers, working closely with Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) transport enforcement ...

14 Oct 2024 at 18:33

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Motion for Domestic Violence Refuge Centre gains support at Council meeting

Calls for a refuge centre in Leitrim and greater supports for victims of domestic violence have intensified following the widely publicised lenient sentence given to Cathal Crotty, who attacked Natasha ...

17 Jul 2024 at 19:33

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Large crowd attends Justice for Natasha event in Manorhamilton

Organisers of the Justice for Natasha event had a very successful gathering last night with between 250-300 people attending in Manorhamilton. Aisling Kerrigan from the Domestic Violence Advocacy ...

26 Jun 2024 at 11:33

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