The death occurred on Saturday 12th May of Jim (Hilter) Breslin a lifelong and committed republican from Shantallow area of the city. Jim A lifelong republican was one of the founding members of the Sinn Féin cumann in … Continue reading Graveside oration for Derry Republican Jim (Hilter) Breslin
Appreciation night for Tony Hassan after 21years as councillor
An appreciation night was held at the weekend for Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan who is stepping down from Derry City and Strabane District Council after 21 years. In a section of this speech at … Continue reading Appreciation night for Tony Hassan after 21years as councillor
HASSAN TO STAND DOWN FROM COUNCIL
Derry’s longest serving Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has announced that he will be standing down from council at the end of February. Tony was first elected to Derry City Council in 1997 and successfully … Continue reading HASSAN TO STAND DOWN FROM COUNCIL
NEW SPINE ROAD AT SKEOGE IS NOW OPEN
In a new year statement from Sinn Féin Housing spokesperson Councillor Tony Hassan has welcomed the completion of the new road system at the Skeogelands that will allow more development of social homes in the area. … Continue reading NEW SPINE ROAD AT SKEOGE IS NOW OPEN
H2 site at Buncrana road ready for business-Hassan
Sinn Fein Housing spokesperson Councillor Tony Hassan has welcomed the proposed development of 3,500 new private and social homes on the H2 site in the Buncrana Road area of the city. Cllr Hassan said, After 13 years of … Continue reading H2 site at Buncrana road ready for business-Hassan
Hassan welcomes Danesfort upgrade
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has welcomed the news that the Danesfort area of the city is to benefit from an environmental improvement scheme funded by the Department for Communities. Councillor Hassan said “I welcome … Continue reading Hassan welcomes Danesfort upgrade
Culmore PO to close in January for refurb –Hassan
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has urged residents in the Culmore area to plan ahead as to how they access postal services in the New Year. He made his call after it was announced that … Continue reading Culmore PO to close in January for refurb –Hassan
Hassan welcomes news on Buncrana Road carriageway
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has welcomed the news that consultants have begun work on a new junction strategy and environmental surveys in connection with a proposed carriageway along the length of the Buncrana Road. … Continue reading Hassan welcomes news on Buncrana Road carriageway
Concern over time to fix street lights –Hassan
Sinn Féin Councillor Tony Hassan has appealed to Transport NI to speed up the time it is taking to rep-lace broken street lights. Councillor Hassan said “I am concerned that in some cases broken street … Continue reading Concern over time to fix street lights –Hassan
Need for movement on Thornhill after another attack -Hassan
Sinn Féin Housing spokesperson Councillor Tony Hassan has said the former Thornhill College site needs to be brought back in use and fully utilised as a matter of urgency he was speaking after yet another … Continue reading Need for movement on Thornhill after another attack -Hassan