CLANRYE NEWS 
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has officially opened its new Commercial Research Delivery Centre (CRDC) at Craigavon Area Hospital. The Trust’s first dedicated facility for commercial clinical research will give more people the opportunity to take part in research and access innovative treatments. The centre includes four clinical consultation rooms, a multifunction room, […]
Police Service of Northern Ireland Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said: “Our significant public safety operation remains in place on the Garvaghy Road. Overnight we have continued to engage and assess how best to balance the rights of all parties. “We will continue to explore and keep under review a range of tactical options to […]
SDLP Justin McNulty MLA spoke today in Stormont regarding the Garvaghy Road. McNulty MLA stated: “I was humbled and proud to stand with the residents of the Garvaghy Road from Saturday morning through Sunday. When I arrived on the Road after midnight on Saturday night, I experienced the foreboding atmosphere and was struck by the […]
Speaking after participating in the peaceful protest on the Garvagh Rd yesterday, Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín stated: “The purpose of the Orange Order march down the Garvaghy Rd is to polarise the two communities into extremes for the next election. If there is a strategic choice in having an election on […]
Drumcree is once again dominating headlines across Northern Ireland. But for many younger people, the obvious question is: What actually is Drumcree — and why can a parade along one road cause such controversy? To understand the strength of feeling surrounding Drumcree today, it is important to understand what happened during the 1990s. The dispute […]
Alliance Party Deputy Leader Eóin Tennyson has renewed calls for the Orange Order not to proceed along the Garvaghy Road, as he warned that reopening the Drumcree dispute has caused “huge hurt” and raised tensions to levels not seen in years. The Upper Bann MLA issued a fresh statement on Sunday morning following an extraordinary […]
TUV leader Jim Allister has expressed dismay at the handling of today’s Drumcree JR. “The politicking of the judge and resort to the language of Sinn Fein opponents of the parade in talking in terms of “the abyss”, is not what I expect from an independent judiciary. “Nor, would I expect a judge to try […]
Statement by SDLP Leader Claire Hanna MP on Garvaghy Road ruling “The SDLP stands in full support of the residents alongside so many people across Northern Ireland, and we welcome the injunction granted by the Judge which prevents the parade from taking place tomorrow. “Nobody should pretend this is as simple as 35 people walking […]
One of Northern Ireland’s longest-running and most contentious parading disputes has entered a potentially historic new chapter after the Parades Commission ruled that a restricted Orange Order procession can proceed along Portadown’s Garvaghy Road on Sunday. Portadown District LOL No.1 has been granted permission to complete the disputed return route from Drumcree Church on Sunday, […]
Detectives in Banbridge are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of an assault on Saturday, 19th September. Police received a report just before 7.30pm that a man in the Brookfield Meadows area of the town had been dragged from his vehicle by a number of masked men, before being kicked and punched multiple […]
Police have charged a man to court following the search of a car and subsequent arrest in the Drumbeg area of Craigavon on Tuesday, 15th September. The 29-year-old is charged with being concerned in the supply of a Class A controlled drug, possession of a Class A controlled drug, possession of a Class A controlled […]
Two Southern Trust nurses are encouraging women to know the signs of womb cancer and seek advice if they have concerns. As part of Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month this September, Sharon Quinn, Gynaecological Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Kelly Harrison, Gynaecological Oncology Nurse, are highlighting the importance of recognising symptoms early. Womb cancer is the […]