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Dementia groups slam Derry's diagnosis waiting lists

People in Derry, Strabane and Limavady face an anxious 15 to 16 month wait to receive a dementia diagnosis, Derry Now can reveal. Shockingly, in West Tyrone and Fermanagh the current wait is 69 months, almost six years, from initial referral to ...

15 Jan 2024 at 15:33

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Elected representative join in call for meeting with BBC to avert strike

Political representatives from the North West have called for an urgent meeting with the BBC Northern Ireland Director Adam Smyth in an attempt to avert the strike action planned for Friday. The strike is by local NUJ members opposed to recent ...

16 May 2023 at 13:33

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Eastwood Raises Derry's Historic Ulster Final Win in Westminster

Foyle MP and SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has tabled a motion in Westminster congratulating the Derry Senior Men's Football team on their historic win over Armagh in Clones at the weekend. Mr Eastwood described the historic victory. "Derry have ...

17 May 2023 at 12:33

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Nazi propaganda sticker in Derry condemned

A racist sticker adorned with Nazi imagery and far-right messaging in Derry has been strongly condemned by Foyle MP Colum Eastwood. The SDLP Leader called for the entire community to turn their backs against the far-right. “The appearance of ...

06 Dec 2023 at 15:33

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Derry MP calls for delivery of 'public service rescue package'

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has today urged British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to deliver a public service rescue package linked to the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland. The Foyle MP was speaking during Prime ...

24 May 2023 at 16:33

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Derry MP rejects Tory 'Anti-Boycott' Bill

Foyle MP Colum Eastwood voted against the British Government's Economic Activity and Public Bodies Bill in Westminster on Monday and called for the Bill to be scrapped. Mr Eastwood said: "This Bill is another Conservative ...

04 Jul 2023 at 12:33

Local News

Hooded Men apology welcomed as 'another step towards justice'

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has welcomed an apology to the Hooded Men from the PSNI. The PSNI apologised to the Hooded Men days before the death of Joe Clarke. Mr Eastwood called on the British Government and British ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:33

Local News

Government amendments to legacy bill is treating victims 'with contempt'

The proposed changes to a controversial Government Bill on the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been slammed by Amnesty International as “doing nothing to address the fundamental flaws with the bill”. ...

09 Jun 2023 at 17:33

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Eastwood condemns 'senseless behaviour' of those involved in attack of police

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood has condemned an attack on police during a security alert in Derry. One officer was injured during the incident in the Aileach Road area. The security alert was declared a hoax on ...

03 Jun 2023 at 14:33

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Dáithí’s Law will save lives – Colum Eastwood

A new organ donation law for Northern Ireland has come into effect from today. The Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) legislation, known as 'Dáithí's Law' in honour of six-year-old Dáithí Mac ...

01 Jun 2023 at 11:33

Local News

Derry MP calls on Seagate to 'put workers and their families first'

Following news of Seagate’s Derry operation planning to cut their workforce, SDLP Leader and MP for Foyle Colum Eastwood has called on the company to prioritise their workers. Colum Eastwood MP ...

18 May 2023 at 18:33

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'Staggering 22.9% of children in the Foyle constituency live in poverty'

In Westminster, SDLP Leader and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has called on the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to take immediate action to address the alarming levels of child poverty in ...

06 Jun 2023 at 17:33

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