Garrett Hargan
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Citizen of Derry city, Ireland. Journalist. Music and sports fan.
NEW: Department U-turns on roofing works at secondary school after two forced closures Lumen said it expects work to commence âin the near futureâ, which would make it the 3rd Derry schoolâall within a mile of each otherâto require emergency works.
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Department U-turns on roofing works at secondary school after two forced closures in same city
The Department of Education has backtracked after saying a roofing application at a school in Derry was paused, as it emerged that officials visited the school and an investigation of the structure wi...
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/department-u-turns-on-roofing-works-at-secondary-school-after-two-forced-closures-in-same-city/a298908896.html
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đ¨ Invest NI accused of âmanipulatingâ regional balance figures as 94% of new inward jobs went to Belfast Invest NI and the Department for the Economy have been challenged over their claims of delivering on regional equality.
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Invest NI accused of âmanipulatingâ regional balance figures as 94% of new inward jobs went to Belfast
Invest NI and the Department for the Economy have been challenged over their claims of delivering on regional equality.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/northern-ireland/invest-ni-accused-of-manipulating-regional-balance-figures-as-94-of-new-inward-jobs-went-to-belfast/a211023124.html
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Queenâs University and Ulster University both have operating deficits in excess of ÂŁ20m, according to their latest financial reports.
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Queenâs and Ulster University both have operating deficits of more than ÂŁ20m, reports show
Queenâs University and Ulster University both have operating deficits in excess of ÂŁ20m, according to their latest financial reports.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/northern-ireland/queens-and-ulster-university-both-have-operating-deficits-of-more-than-20m-reports-show/a936961055.html
5 days ago
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Video: Jimmy Nesbitt supports charity walk in memory of young Portrush man after car crash death
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Video: Jimmy Nesbitt supports charity walk in memory of young Portrush man after car crash death
Northern Irish actor Jimmy Nesbitt has voiced his support for a charity dawn walk in memory of a 22-year-old Portrush man who tragically died in a car crash.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/video-jimmy-nesbitt-supports-charity-walk-in-memory-of-young-portrush-man-after-car-crash-death/a2017827821.html
6 days ago
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Popular Derry restaurant to close its doors: âWeâve made the difficult decision...â
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Popular Derry restaurant to close its doors: âWeâve made the difficult decision...â
A popular Derry restaurant has announced it is to close its doors at the end of the month, citing rising costs and ongoing pressures on the hospitality sector.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/food-drink-hospitality/popular-derry-restaurant-to-close-its-doors-weve-made-the-difficult-decision/a823273240.html
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Barrister challenges decision to charge ex-council chief for allegedly deleting emails
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Barrister challenges decision to charge ex-council chief for allegedly deleting emails
A barrister has questioned the legitimacy of charges brought against the former chief executive of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/courts/barrister-challenges-decision-to-charge-ex-council-chief-for-allegedly-deleting-emails/a162657140.html
7 days ago
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Mail crisis that hit Derry over Christmas was âworstâ in UK, says trade unionist Number of factors account for increased delays over recent years
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Mail crisis that hit Derry over Christmas was âworstâ in UK, says trade unionist
A backlog of letters which is leading to widespread delays in Derry has been blamed on outdated infrastructure, contract changes at NI health Trusts and the surge in online shopping.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/northern-ireland/mail-crisis-that-hit-derry-over-christmas-was-worst-in-uk-says-trade-unionist/a2066306953.html
7 days ago
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PSNI make arrest as footage emerges of masked republican gunman firing volley of shots
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PSNI make arrest as footage emerges of masked republican gunman firing volley of shots
The PSNI has arrested a 31-year-old after reports of a masked republican gunman firing shots in Londonderry.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/psni-make-arrest-as-footage-emerges-of-masked-republican-gunman-firing-volley-of-shots/a2077210532.html
11 days ago
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âA living nightmareâ: Street residents feel trapped in homes as rats invade and leave trail of destruction
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âA living nightmareâ: Street residents feel trapped in homes as rats invade and leave trail of destruction
Strabane residents are living a daily ânightmareâ as rats invade their street, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake as they damage doors, wheelie bins and gnaw through electric cables in a car...
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/a-living-nightmare-street-residents-feel-trapped-in-homes-as-rats-invade-and-leave-trail-of-destruction/a857171938.html
12 days ago
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A bursary commemorating the academic, author and musician Risteard Mac Gabhann is being set up to support Irish language cultural practitioners in the North West.
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Bursary set up in honour of true âchampion of Irish languageâ as broadcaster makes generous donation
A bursary commemorating the academic, author and musician Risteard Mac Gabhann is being set up to support Irish language cultural practitioners in the North West.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/bursary-set-up-in-honour-of-true-champion-of-irish-language-as-broadcaster-makes-generous-donation/a1579586425.html
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Council accused of âdragging their feetâ after clubâs dream Irish Cup tie moved to Belfast Councillor Raymond Barr said the switch in venue was made âbecause Strabane has no floodlightsâ
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Council accused of âdragging their feetâ after clubâs dream Irish Cup tie moved to Belfast
A Strabane-based councillor has expressed his disappointment after a local teamâs Irish Cup dream of slaying a Premiership giant at home was crushed following a postponement.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/council-accused-of-dragging-their-feet-after-clubs-dream-irish-cup-tie-moved-to-belfast/a2013801760.html
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A convicted bigamist who allegedly used dating apps to target and meet vulnerable men has appeared at court in Belfast.
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Bigamist appears in court charged with offences allegedly targeting three men
A convicted bigamist who allegedly used dating apps to target and meet vulnerable men has appeared at court in Belfast.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/courts/bigamist-appears-in-court-charged-with-offences-allegedly-targeting-three-men/a2050531392.html
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Ex-MLA hits out after his hospital letter arrives 2 weeks after appointment date âAfter sharing this on social media there was a huge volume of people sharing similar stories...sadly getting letters too late to attend for a consultation with surgeons."
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Ex-MLA hits out after his hospital letter arrives two weeks after appointment date
A former MLA has hit out after a letter about a medical appointment arrived in the post two weeks after he was scheduled to attend.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/ex-mla-hits-out-after-his-hospital-letter-arrives-two-weeks-after-appointment-date/a1436825687.html
14 days ago
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Punk Rock History
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25 years ago today đ In memory of Bryan Gregory, American guitarist, songwriter and founding member of The Cramps. Bryan died 25 years ago today at MMC Anaheim of complications from a heart attack. He was only 49 years old. đ¸ Unknown
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đ¨NEWđ¨ âEntirely preventableâ: Education officials were warned school roof was âwell beyond life expectancyâ years before forced closure Widespread decay noted in 2021 condition report
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âEntirely preventableâ: Education officials were warned school roof was âwell beyond life expectancyâ years before forced closure
The Department of Education was aware that a school roof in Londonderry was âwell beyond its life expectancyâ years before pupils were displaced last month.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/entirely-preventable-education-officials-were-warned-school-roof-was-well-beyond-life-expectancy-years-before-forced-closure/a1245770387.html
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Famous mothers and NI man unite in call for Israel to allow âlife-savingâ maternity units into Gaza Tyrone man was at the heart of fundraising campaign for three units
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Famous mothers and NI man unite in call for Israel to allow âlife-savingâ maternity units into Gaza
Hollywood stars are among a host of mothers from the UK and Ireland who have signed a letter urging the Israeli government to lift its blockade, which is stopping life-saving supplies from reaching Ga...
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/famous-mothers-and-ni-man-unite-in-call-for-israel-to-allow-life-saving-maternity-units-into-gaza/a1609503598.html
18 days ago
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A bereaved mother has bravely spoken out to warn that making the Foyle Bridge safe should be a top priority for Stormont Ministers to spare other families similar agony.
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Grieving mother in plea to ministers for new safety measures on Foyle Bridge
A bereaved mother has warned that improving safety measures at the Foyle Bridge should be a top priority for Stormont ministers to spare other families similar agony.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/grieving-mother-in-plea-to-ministers-for-new-safety-measures-on-foyle-bridge/a909694249.html
25 days ago
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Tributes to former Derry Mayor and SDLP MLA after death: âA true champion for the underdogâ Warm tributes have been paid to Mary Bradley whose Foyle colleagues described her as a âfierce advocate for our cityâ.
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Tributes to former Derry Mayor and SDLP MLA after death: âA true champion for the underdogâ
Warm tributes have been paid to Mary Bradley following the death of the long-serving SDLP politician, who died on Tuesday at the age of 83.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/tributes-to-former-derry-mayor-and-sdlp-mla-after-death-a-true-champion-for-the-underdog/a2076202527.html
26 days ago
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Severe cuts to peace-building projects across NI risk undoing years of progress, fear MLAs
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Severe cuts to peace-building projects across NI risk undoing years of progress, fear MLAs
Cuts to Good Relations projects in Northern Ireland risk undoing years of peace-building work, MLAs have said.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/severe-cuts-to-peace-building-projects-across-ni-risk-undoing-years-of-progress-fear-mlas/a1019341207.html
26 days ago
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'Our beautiful Simon' Heartfelt tributes have been paid to an âabsolute gentlemanâ, whose family own the popular Sandinos Bar in Derry, following his death.
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Tributes paid to âabsolute gentlemanâ whose family own popular Sandinos Bar following death
Heartfelt tributes have been paid following the death of a Derry man whose family own the popular Sandinos Bar.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/tributes-paid-to-absolute-gentleman-whose-family-own-popular-sandinos-bar-following-death/a332550242.html
29 days ago
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Rail group: âHow will Stormont fund ÂŁ3bn line if it canât find ÂŁ1m for hourly Derry-Belfast service?â Campaigners have accused the Infrastructure Minister of âcheap talkâ over regional balance.
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Rail group: âHow will Stormont fund ÂŁ3bn line if it canât find ÂŁ1m for hourly Derry-Belfast service?â
Rail campaigners have accused the Infrastructure Minister of âcheap talkâ over regional balance.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/rail-group-how-will-stormont-fund-3bn-line-if-it-cant-find-1m-for-hourly-derry-belfast-service/a547223581.html
29 days ago
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Ulster University under fire for ÂŁ83k cost of Qatar trips after telling Stormont it is âfeeling the squeezeâ of cuts Call for independent regulator to be appointed to examine how higher education institutions here are spending public money
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Ulster University under fire for ÂŁ83k cost of Qatar trips after telling Stormont it is âfeeling the squeezeâ of cuts
Ulster University has been criticised over an ÂŁ83,000 bill for trips to Qatar.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/ulster-university-under-fire-for-83k-cost-of-qatar-trips-after-telling-stormont-it-is-feeling-the-squeeze-of-cuts/a542895883.html
about 1 month ago
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The Irish Times
about 1 month ago
Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual offence
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Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual offence
Comedian and actor denied previous charges
https://www.irishtimes.com/world/uk/2025/12/23/russell-brand-charged-with-further-counts-of-rape-and-sexual-offence/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky
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âBabies Are Freezing to Death in Gaza. Israeli Policy and the Worldâs Inaction Are to Blameâ
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Babies Are Freezing to Death in Gaza. Israeli Policy and the Worldâs Inaction Are to Blame
The world must stop treating the word âceasefireâ as a guarantee of safety when Gazaâs residents remain under fire, under siege, and under conditions that guarantee more suffering and heartbreak.
https://zeteo.com/p/babies-are-freezing-to-death-in-gaza
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A majority of Belfast City councillors have backed a motion calling on the UK Government to immediately allow medical access for pro-Palestine hunger strikers and for the First and deputy First Ministers to intervene in their official capacity.
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Belfast council backs motion over pro-Palestine hunger-strikers⌠despite concerns over âpoor way to operateâ
A majority of Belfast City councillors have backed a motion calling on the UK Government to immediately allow medical access for pro-Palestine hunger strikers and for the First and deputy First Minist...
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/belfast-council-backs-motion-over-pro-palestine-hunger-strikers-despite-concerns-over-poor-way-to-operate/a1292840652.html
about 1 month ago
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A Tyrone man has helped to raise money for three mobile maternity clinics that are ready to enter Gaza as soon as Israel allows it.
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Tyrone man helps raise funds for three Gaza mobile maternity clinics that are blocked by Israel
A Tyrone man has helped to raise money for three mobile maternity clinics that are ready to enter Gaza as soon as Israel allows it.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-man-helps-raise-funds-for-three-gaza-mobile-maternity-clinics-that-are-blocked-by-israel/a618908342.html
about 1 month ago
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Death of patient âpreventableâ as coroner insists on âurgent actionâ to make NI bridge safe She calls for 'unequivocal commitment' from authorities over the Foyle Bridge saying the barrier should be heightened to provide enhanced physical protection.
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Death of patient âpreventableâ as coroner insists on âurgent actionâ to make NI bridge safe
A coroner has found that the death of a man with a mental health condition was âpreventableâ as she highlighted numerous âfailingsâ by the Western Trust and other public authorities.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/death-of-patient-preventable-as-coroner-insists-on-urgent-action-to-make-ni-bridge-safe/a728439541.html
about 1 month ago
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A Sinn Fein MLA has expressed concerns over âtransparency and valueâ after it emerged that the Education Minister had established numerous advisory panels at a cost of nearly ÂŁ290,000.
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Sinn Fein accuses DUP minister of spending ÂŁ290k on advisory panels with âpredetermined outcomeâ
A Sinn Fein MLA has expressed concerns over âtransparency and valueâ after it emerged that the Education Minister had established numerous advisory panels at a cost of nearly ÂŁ290,000.
https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/sinn-fein-accuses-dup-minister-of-spending-290k-on-advisory-panels-with-predetermined-outcome/a1911467200.html
about 1 month ago
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Dr Robert Bohan
about 1 month ago
The man who fought the Bondi terrorist is Ahmed al Ahmed, a local Muslim shop owner. What a legend.
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Wee Santa is back down from the attic. The tiniest decoration on the tree but my favourite, picked up in Edinburgh.
about 1 month ago
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Garrett Hargan
Punk Rock History
about 1 month ago
Remembering Thomas Miller aka Tom Verlaine, American singer, songwriter, guitarist and frontman of the New York City (punk)rock band Television, born on this day in 1949, Denville, New Jersey. đ¸ Roberta Bayley
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Punk Rock History
about 1 month ago
1981 Also a year in which great punk rock, post-punk, hardcore punk, goth punk, and ska music was released. It's almost impossible to pick a favorite, but Minor Threat EP...đ
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about 1 month ago
Local news in crisis: âWe spend all of our money all of the time so weâre always short and scramblingâ
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Local news in crisis: âWe spend all of our money all of the time so weâre always short and scramblingâ
Itâs a tough time for the local titles, but they have one âsuperpowerâ - the trust of their community
https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2025/12/13/local-news-in-crisis-we-spend-all-of-our-money-all-of-the-time-so-were-always-short-and-scrambling-2/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=HP-SubDesc
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Declassified UK
about 1 month ago
UK govt told to ârelease footageâ of âspy flightsâ over Gaza launched from Cyprus | Cyprus Mail
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UK govt told to ârelease footageâ of âspy flightsâ over Gaza launched from Cyprus
The United Kingdomâs government has been told by a veteran of its Royal Air Force to ârelease the footageâ of the flights launched from its Akrotiri air base in Cyprus over Gaza, which were allegedly ...
https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/12/12/uk-govt-told-to-release-footage-of-spy-flights-over-gaza-launched-from-cyprus
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Reuters
about 1 month ago
A peanut paste was saving Kenyan children - and then Trump took it away
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A peanut paste was saving Kenyan children - and then Trump took it away
Long-term impacts could remain even as some aid resumes.
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NEW: Third historic Derry school left waiting years after applying for much-needed roofing works All raised concerns over many years. All applied for roofing works in 2017. All within a mile on the edge of the Bogside/Brandywell All left waiting.
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about 1 month ago
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NEW: No mention of this last week during two grilling sessions in front of the Assembly & Education Committee. Now, the Education Department says Givan wrote to Lisneal College to say its ÂŁ710k pitch plan was on hold - but EA approved it anyway.
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Department makes new claim that Paul Givan 'wrote to school to pause ÂŁ710k pitch plan'
The Department of Education has said Minister Paul Givan wrote to Lisneal College to inform the Londonderry school that plans for a new state-of-the-art pitch were âon hold due to budget pressuresâ â ...
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/department-makes-new-claim-that-paul-givan-wrote-to-school-to-pause-710k-pitch-plan/a1299399404.html
12 months ago
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Pupils forced out of school building due to fears over 'structural integrity' of roof Without question, an 'unavoidable work'. EA claims Lisneal's pitch deemed serious risk/unavoidable work in 2019 - yet children played on it continuously for 6 years.
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Children forced out of NI school building over concerns about âroofâs structural integrityâ
Pupils in a Derry primary school have had to move out of their building due to concerns over the structural integrity of its roof.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/children-forced-out-of-ni-school-building-over-concerns-about-roofs-structural-integrity/a1591502743.html
12 months ago
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A Stormont committee has agreed to write to the Department for Communities seeking clarity on its role in the decision to allocate ÂŁ710K for a state-of-the-art pitch upgrade at Lisneal College in Derry.
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Stormont committee writes to communities department to seek clarity on its role in Lisneal funding
A Stormont committee has agreed to write to the Department for Communities seeking clarity on its role in the decision to allocate ÂŁ710K for a state-of-the-art pitch upgrade at Lisneal College in Derr...
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/stormont-committee-writes-to-communities-department-to-seek-clarity-on-its-role-in-lisneal-funding/a1434304142.html
12 months ago
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Education Minister Paul Givan still has questions to answer over equality after Lisneal football pitch row 'Why are our children not important?' - Sinn Fein MLA Cathy Mason said at yesterday's committee meeting, relaying a message from school principals.
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12 months ago
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Councillors in Derry and Strabane have called for new facilities at Altnagelvin Hospitalâs A&E department, which only has âone toilet between upwards of 100 sick patientsâ.
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Councillors call for new facilities at A&E that 'has one toilet between 100 sick patients'
Councillors in Derry and Strabane have called for new facilities at Altnagelvin Hospitalâs A&E department, which only has âone toilet between upwards of 100 sick patientsâ.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/councillors-call-for-new-facilities-at-aande-that-has-one-toilet-between-100-sick-patients/a1598568737.html
12 months ago
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Red-faced education chiefs make U-turn over false Lisneal College pitch claim The Education Authority has admitted to releasing a statement falsely claiming that a school pitch which was deemed a health and safety risk has not been operational since 2019.
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Red-faced education chiefs make U-turn over false Lisneal College pitch claim
The Education Authority (EA) has admitted to releasing a statement falsely claiming that a school pitch which was deemed a health and safety risk has not been operational since 2019.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/red-faced-education-chiefs-make-u-turn-over-false-lisneal-college-pitch-claim/a459758232.html
12 months ago
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Fair play to
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for uncovering scandals like this, but sadly theyâre par for the course in this place. Whatâs most frustrating is theyâre rarely greeted with more than shoulder shrugging.
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EXCLUSIVE The Department of Education is facing calls for full transparency after ÂŁ710,000 was awarded to a school in Derry following a private meeting with DUP ministers â despite it not making a direct application for the money. (Lengthy đ§ľđ)
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Mystery as school that didnât apply for funding got ÂŁ710k after meeting with DUP ministers
The Department of Education is facing calls for full transparency after ÂŁ710,000 was awarded to a school in Londonderry following a private meeting with DUP ministers â despite it not making a direct ...
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/mystery-as-school-that-didnt-apply-for-funding-got-710k-after-meeting-with-dup-ministers/a878562655.html
12 months ago
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Conor McGregor insulting @paulhughesmma saying that the Derry man should not have an Irish flag because he's a 'c*** from up there' (North of Ireland).
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Derry fighter says Conor McGregor questioning his Irishness âshows where his head is atâ
MMA fighter Paul Hughes has said Conor McGregor âcame atâ his Irish identity following a spat between the pair.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/derry-fighter-says-conor-mcgregor-questioning-his-irishness-shows-where-his-head-is-at/a804076721.html
12 months ago
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The Meenan Square saga continues. Further delays to a project aimed at addressing historical deprivation in the Bogside area of Derry have been described as âdeeply frustratingâ.
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Latest delay to regeneration project in Derryâs Bogside is not acceptable, says MLA
Further delays to a project aimed at addressing historical deprivation in the Bogside area of Derry have been described as âdeeply frustratingâ.
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/latest-delay-to-regeneration-project-in-derrys-bogside-is-not-acceptable-says-mla/a1247444173.html
12 months ago
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'Northern Ireland councils to get ÂŁ45m for regional development' The Economy Department and Minister do an awful lot of talking about regional equality. It is tinkering around the edges so far. Take this one for example...
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Northern Ireland councils to get ÂŁ45m for regional development
All 11 Northern Irelandâs councils are to share a ÂŁ45m regional balance fund allocated by the Department for the Economy (DfE).
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-councils-to-get-45m-for-regional-development/a1294429820.html
12 months ago
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Utter madnessâ: MLA hits out as Minister reveals no NI pensioner has yet received ÂŁ100 Winter Fuel Payment A WINTER fuel payment for pensioners looks set to roll out in Spring. It comes as NI is experiencing a colder than average Winter.
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âUtter madnessâ: MLA hits out as Minister reveals no NI pensioner has yet received ÂŁ100 Winter Fuel Payment
The Communities Department has admitted that no pensioner has received the promised ÂŁ100 winter fuel payment yet in Northern Ireland with an MLA saying the payment will come âtoo little, too lateâ for...
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/utter-madness-mla-hits-out-as-minister-reveals-no-ni-pensioner-has-yet-received-100-winter-fuel-payment/a315708369.html
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The Irish Times
12 months ago
Israeli forces kill 15 after firing on protesters demanding withdrawal in southern Lebanon
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Israeli forces kill 15 after firing on protesters demanding withdrawal in southern Lebanon
Two women and Lebanese soldier among those killed, countryâs ministry for health says
https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2025/01/26/israel-lebanon-hezbollah-war-latest-news/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&utm_campaign=HP-SubDesc
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Peter Donaghy
about 1 year ago
Renewable electricity generation as a % of all electricity generated in Northern Ireland has been stagnant now for over 6 years, and the lead over GB has largely evaporated. Meeting the 80% target outlined in the 2022 Climate Change Act by 2030 looks implausible.
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