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Ulster University clashes with Infrastructure Minister over Belfast campus road safety fears

In a letter seen by Belfast Live, the university called for an "urgent meeting" to discuss delays in changes to a busy junction

Belfast Live

Newry men plead with Sinn Fein to save 200-year-old oak trees facing chop for flood scheme

A total of 426 trees are being axed across three flood alleviation schemes in Belfast, Newry and Newcastle

Belfast Live

Dual signage of 'Derry-Londonderry' on A6 'scrapped' after concern over delays, says DfI

The Department said that changes would also result in "significant additional costs."

Belfast Live

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MOT Northern Ireland: Minister urged to provide urgent clarity to motorists facing lengthy delays

The delays are due to a combination of Covid shutdowns and equipment issues

Belfast Live

Call for healthcare staff working with homeless community to be exempt from parking fines

Those working for the Belfast Inclusion Health Service say they have paid out hundreds of pounds this year alone

Belfast Live

Minister pledges 'longer-term defences' for Derry and Strabane after "heartbreaking" flooding

“This is devastating for those who have had their homes and personal property damaged."

Belfast Live

'Derry' to be added to 'Londonderry' road signs under Stormont plans

The DUP accused Sinn Féin and the SDLP of "putting politics above the need to improve conditions faced by motorists"

Belfast Live

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Public consultation to be held on bid to pedestrianise Belfast Cathedral Quarter street

The survey is due to be completed "by the end of September", the Infrastructure Minister said

Belfast Live

Reaction to plans to scrap parts of Northern Ireland Protocol ‘more muted than expected’, says PM

‘We don’t want to fall out over this. We want a solution,’ he said ahead of a vote on the proposed legislation

The Independent UK

Bill to override parts of protocol is an attack and must be stopped, says O’Dowd

On Monday, controversial legislation will be given its second reading in Parliament.

The Independent UK

First social houses in a decade to be built on Rathlin Island

The 10 new homes are being built by the Rural Housing Association

Belfast Live

'Startling' sum spent on stalled Belfast York Street Interchange scheme before work has begun

A DUP MLA said for all motorists who have faced traffic on the Westlink, the project would be "transformative"

Belfast Live

Active travel in NI "hasn't been given the backing required" admits Infrastructure Minister

"Now that we are in a time of emergency... we need to do more"

Belfast Live

Upper Bann election results as Doug Beattie clings on for fourth seat

The UUP leader described the count as "tight to the wire"

Belfast Live

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