Loyalist paramilitary threats to Belfast City Council facilities must be unequivocally opposed.
Political leaders must unite in unequivocal opposition to these threats.
Paramilitaries have no place in our society.
These criminal gangs to disband and leave the stage completely.
🚨🗣NEW: "Irish speakers pay rates across Belfast… It’s about taking Irish out of the political arena and into the community where it belongs."
🎥🎤Chief Reporter @jamesgould23 speaking to @sinnfeinireland Councillor @TomasON_SF.
He outlined his views on the Draft Irish Language Policy, saying the proposals would boost the visibility of Irish in the city and stressing that Belfast has "the most lively and energetic Irish language community in Ireland."
On staff safety concerns, he said he would always support council workers and if there are any issues they should be dealt with by the police.
Belfast City Council will debate the issue tomorrow night.
A special meeting of Belfast City Council will take place on Thursday to mark the passing of Pope Francis, following a proposal by Sinn Féin.
Pope Francis was a man of deep faith and unwavering leadership.
It’s only right that we, as a council and as a city, honour his legacy.
I was on BBC Sunday Politics today calling out the disgraceful cuts by the British government. These cuts are an attack on the most vulnerable & public services, they will push more people into poverty. We must unite against Labour’s cuts & British govts austerity policies.
@virginmedia constituents of mine have tried to contact you's about one of your street cabinets which is broken and has wires exposed in North Howard Street, Belfast, BT13 2JF. They are put on hold for hours and get nowhere. Can this be repaired? Thank you.
The First Minister and deputy First Minister are encouraging community organisations who want to help to end violence against women and girls to apply to the new Local Change Funds scheme.
The scheme, which has been developed in partnership with the Executive Office, will be rolled out across all councils over the coming weeks for funding for 2025-2026 programmes.
Find out more here: https://t.co/yL2t0VsLL2
A new addiction and mental health support service, Tús Úr, has launched at Upper Springfield Development Trust in west Belfast. The project, which grew from a pilot scheme, offers one-to-one support and family services, with organisers now seeking funds to expand their programs.
Sinn Féin MLA Pádraig Delargy has expressed concern at the treatment of protestors at Queens University Belfast on Thursday evening.
@padraig_delargy
https://t.co/RS92OW3oBP
Sinn Féin MLA Colm Gildernew has welcomed the finance minister's decision to ring-fence £17 million to help mitigate the British government’s cut to the Winter Fuel Payment.
@GildernewColm
https://t.co/Ccp5yGnIyI
✍🏼 Writing for An Phoblacht today, I say that “all our actions must be about laying foundations for the transition to a new constitutional settlement in Ireland based upon respect, inclusion, pluralism, and equality.”
Read in full below or visit https://t.co/1rxcTyAnuc.
Tonight members of Clonard Residents Association attended the Aisling Bursary Awards in St. Mary's University . Our Chairperson, Sean Murray presented the Clonard Residents bursary to Angela McCabe . We wish Angela all the best in her studies for the future .
Meeting at 7pm in the Clonard Residents Association with the ‘Bridge of Hope’ team facilitator who can offer a range of programmes and classes including, but not limited to: stress management, menopause, self-care, resilience, journaling, meditation, etc.
Tchífidh mé sibh ann.
I am delighted to be the Sinn Féin candidate for Fermanagh/South Tyrone
I have dedicated my life to improving conditions for health workers, and I will bring that same determination to serving you all as MP
For strong leadership and positive change, vote Sinn Féin on July 4th