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Ratcliffe Supports Ladies With Letters’ Demand For Truth and Accountability

Ratcliffe supports Ladies with Letters’ demand for truth and accountability Statement by TUV Councillor Keith Ratcliffe: “I was pleased to attend today’s event at Stormont in support of Ladies with Letters, as letters were delivered to every MLA calling for answers on the cervical screening scandal. “Approximately 17,500 women in the Southern Trust area were […]

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Workers Party: Newry Civic Hub Plans Raise Serious Concerns!

By Nicola Grant The proposed Civic Hub project by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council raises significant concerns that cannot be ignored. As a representative of the Workers Party, I believe it is my duty to highlight these issues and advocate for the priorities of the people of Newry.   Compliance with Planning Policies   […]

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Newry: Over 50% of Committee Agendas In Secret

By Donal McMahon A Northern Ireland council has claimed its move towards open and transparent democracy has been “successful” despite over 50% of committee debates in just one month being held in secret. Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) launched a pilot scheme in August 2023 to bring more chamber reports and discussions into […]