News Archives for November, 2009
4 November, 2009
Sinn Féin Deputy Mayor of Newry and Mourne, Charlie Casey, has slammed the PSNI for its reluctance to tackle criminality in Newry. Read full article
4 November, 2009
The North South Ministerial Council met in Dublin today in transport sectoral format.
Attending the meeting was Sinn Féin Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy, alongside DUP Environment Minister Edwin Poots and 26 County Transport Minister Noel Dempsey.
Speaking after the meeting Conor Murphy said: "Today's meeting has been very productive. A range of matters were discussed including the latest position regarding the Malahide bridge collapse and the planned service re-launch due shortly." Read full article
3 November, 2009
South Armagh Sinn Féin councillor and DPP member, Colman Burns, has described the early morning arrests of a number of women in the locality as 'unacceptable and no way for a policing service seeking to gain the support of this community to be conducting their business'. Read full article
3 November, 2009
Newry and Mourne Sinn Féin councillor, Terry Hearty, has said that a pact between Unionism and the SDLP has overturned a previously agreed power sharing arrangement and denied a Sinn Féin representative the positions of chair and vice chair of SOAR Read full article
3 November, 2009
Crossmaglen Sinn Féin councillor Terry Hearty said:
"This year's Crossmaglen Festival was a fantastic event and was enjoyed by families from all over South Armagh.
"It is unfortunate that there are some politicians who are pursuing sensationalist headlines in order to distract from the work carried out by the local community in organising this event Read full article
2 November, 2009
Sinn Féin MLA for Newry and Armagh, Mickey Brady, has voiced his support for the 'Right to Read' campaign following a reception for RNIB in Stormont during the week Read full article
2 November, 2009
Sinn Féin Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy has welcomed Roads Service's progress on investment totalling £7.4million in the Armagh area this year.
Speaking ahead of this evening's meeting between Roads Service and Armagh City and District Council, the Minister said: "Work is progressing well on the three Strategic Route Improvement schemes in the area, with the Edenaveys schemes at Prequalification for tender stage; Armagh North & West Link Road at Specimen Design stage; and Armagh East Link at Preferred Option stage. The delivery of all these schemes will be subject to the availability of finance at the time. Read full article
2 November, 2009
Sinn Féin MLA, Mickey Brady, has condemned the attack and robbery of a man in the Meadow, Newry. Read full article
2 November, 2009
Sinn Féin councillor, Darren McNally has called for a joint effort from roads service and the rivers agency in order to tackle the flooding problem at Crossmore Gardens, Keady Read full article
2 November, 2009
Sinn Féin MLA for Newry/Armagh, Cathal Boylan, has extended his prayers and offered a message of support to the family of 17 year old, Padraig Hollywood, after he was involved in a car accident on Saturday night. Read full article
1 November, 2009
Sinn Fein Fews Councillor Jimmy Mc Creesh has condemned the latest attack on public transport services in the Whitecross area. The local representatives comments came in the wake of an attack which resulted in several windows of an Ulsterbus being broken in the area last week. Mc Creesh vented his anger at those responsible, highlighting the fact that the evening bus service in the area had been withdrawn from Tuesday to after Halloween by Translink Read full article
1 November, 2009
Local Sinn Fein Councillor Packie McDonald would like to commend the Cloughoge Safety Group for their part in the discovery of two stolen vehicles. The cars, which appeared to be parked up awaiting collection in the Cloughoge area, were removed by the PSNI on Friday. Read full article
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