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Friday 4 December 2020
There’s an ongoing effort to re-brand the North’s marching season. But is it working?
The incident came one day after graffiti threatening to “crucify” Catholics in Belfast.
The grand secretary of the Orange Order has said the organisation has made a “massive effort” to ensure tomorrow’s celebrations pass off peacefully.
Unionist parties walked out of Stormont over a decision on a contentious parade route earlier this week.
The US Vice President has expressed his concerns about the violence to Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness.
The Orange Order has called for calm on the city’s streets.
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Almost 50 parades described as “sensitive” as PSNI calls up additional support.
The Chief Constable of the PSNI, Matt Baggott, also said that Public Processions Act did not act as a suitable deterrent.
The violence during parades in Belfast last weekend have David McCann pondering the need for Unionism to appeal to Catholics as well as Protestants.
Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister has called yesterday’s violence in Derry “unacceptable” and challenged those involved “to come out and try and defend the incidents”.
RESTAURANTS AND GASTROPUBS are allowed to reopen across the country from today.
Ireland entered Level 3 restrictions earlier this week after spending six weeks at Level 5.
Non-essential shops and services have reopened, cultural institutions like cinemas and museums are back open and from today, you can once again dine in a restaurant.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan on going to a restaurant/gastropub this weekend?
Poll Results:
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Some sun, then clouds, showers around
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Mainly cloudy and chilly
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