Sinn Féin Council Health spokesperson, Cllr Sandra Duffy, has welcomed support for her council motion calling for funding to be made available for the continuation of the Community Crisis Intervention Service (CCIS) in Derry. Speaking … Continue reading Duffy welcomes support for Crisis Intervention Service motion→
Sinn Féin Councillor Sandra Duffy has called for a Volunteer Pool of people who will be able to assist in areas of need as we move through the various stages of Covid-19.Councillor Duffy said:“As we … Continue reading Duffy calls for Volunteers Pool→
Sinn Féin Moor Councillor Tina Burke, has welcomed the news from the Housing Executive that the window replacement scheme is to begin in areas of Creggan this Spring. Speaking as she sought clarification from Housing … Continue reading Window Replacement Scheme to go ahead in Spring – Burke→
Sinn Féin Health spokesperson on Derry City and Strabane District Council Sandra Duffy, has welcomed proposals for the Menopause Policy and Guidance at this week’s Governance and Strategic Planning Committee. Speaking after the meeting, Cllr … Continue reading Duffy commends council on menopause policy→
Photo: Martina Anderson with Gina McInytre of SEUPB Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson has urged groups to take part in a consultation process that will help shape the future EU programme ‘PEACE Plus’ that will … Continue reading Anderson urges participation in PEACE Plus survey→
Sinn Féin Education spokesperson Karen Mullan has encouraged parents to complete applications for pre-school places and primary school places for September 2020 in advance of the January 30th deadline. “It’s time to apply for pre-school places and … Continue reading Mullan encourages parents to complete school applications→
Sinn Féin Councillor Sandra Duffy has reiterated calls from the residents of Clon Elagh, Fernabbey and Glenabbey for safe crossings at the Skeoge roundabout. Speaking following a residents protest, Cllr Duffy said, “I have been … Continue reading Duffy calls for safe crossings at Skeoge→
Sinn Féin’s Elisha McCallion has there can be no place in society for violence against women. Speaking on ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women’ the Foyle candidate said: “Women across the world are … Continue reading ‘It’s time to end violence against women’ – McCallion→
Sinn Féin’s Elisha McCallion has said the GAA in Derry is entering a new era as it continues to go from strength to strength. The Foyle election candidate said: “I met today with representatives of … Continue reading ‘GAA in Derry is entering a new era’ – McCallion→
Sinn Féin Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Michaela Boyle has welcomed the 2019 Sinn Féin Ard Fheis to Derry. Speaking after hosting an event in Derry’s Guildhall to welcome Ard Fheis 2019 to the … Continue reading Mayor welcomes Sinn Féin Ard Fheis to Derry →
Sinn Féin representatives, north and south, are urging the Irish Government to help offset the latest delays to the A5 Derry to Dublin road link by part-funding City of Derry Airport.Foyle MLA Martina Anderson and Donegal … Continue reading Sinn Féin seek airport funds to offset A5 delay→
Sinn Féin MLA Martina Anderson has welcomed news that 20 new high-quality training places will be created in the Assured Skills Academy at Alchemy Technology Services in Derry. The Foyle MLA said: “I welcome the … Continue reading Anderson welcomes new training places for Derry→
Sinn Féin MLA Karen Mullan has said promotion and investment is needed to encourage greater participation and opportunities for women and girls to get involved in sport. She was speaking following newly-published research from the Assembly which … Continue reading Promotion and investment in women’s sport needed -Mullan→
Sinn Féin Councillor Patricia Logue has welcomed the announcement that an additional £900,000 has been made available to early years provision. She said: “This announcement will be welcome news to the 169 settings that are currently supporting … Continue reading Additional support for less advantaged children welcome -Logue→
The anticipated creation of thousands of jobs in Derry through City Deal funding must fully involve the community training sector, Sinn Féin MLA Martina Anderson has said.The Foyle MLA was commenting after meeting officers from Derry … Continue reading Community training crucial to City Deal jobs’ – Anderson→