‘A Threat to the Union’
“Unionism needs to look and recognize that the environment around us is changing,” says former Ulster Unionist Party leader Mike Nesbitt MLA. He adds: “I would like to see civic.. read more
Archive for the 'Holywell Trust' Category
‘Christians should lead in healing Northern Ireland’
Christians should take a leading role in healing Northern Ireland, says Bishop Ken Good, the Church of Ireland bishop for the cross-border diocese of Derry and Raphoe. He also says.. read more
‘Forward Together’
To mark 21 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, an important new initiative begins on Good Friday, 19th April, 2019. A series of podcasts will be broadcast.. read more
Brexit blog: Ever the same
The killing of young journalist Lyra McKee on the streets of Creggan overshadows everything in Derry at present. And there has been widespread speculation that dissident republicans have been energised.. read more
Brexit blog: Brexit on hold
So the UK is staying in the EU until Halloween. Or maybe not as long as that. Or maybe we will stay longer. Perhaps we even have another vote and.. read more
Delaying Brexit
It now looks as if Brexit will not happen on 29th March, as repeatedly promised. Theresa May has reluctantly agreed that if her withdrawal agreement is not approved by the.. read more
The Brexit blog: trading on WTO terms
The prospects for a no deal Brexit have become widely discussed in the last few days, not least with Theresa May’s proposed withdrawal agreement having been decisively defeated in the.. read more
December’s Brexit Blog
With just three months to go before the UK leaves the European Union, the politics of Brexit have heated up. Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement was to have been voted on.. read more
The Brexit withdrawal deal – drafted, but not yet agreed
Two and a half years after the Brexit referendum vote, Prime Minister Theresa May has agreed a draft withdrawal deal with the European Union. It is important to stress two.. read more
Brexit blog
Prime Minister Theresa May ramped up the Brexit tension this week with a warning on the shape of future relationships with the European Union. Following her humiliation at the.. read more
What does ‘no deal’ mean for Derry?
“So far as it lies within the power of the United Kingdom government, we will be doing everything we possibly can, even in the case of ‘no deal’, to ensure.. read more
Brexit blog
Brexit negotiations are moving towards a climax. This explains, in part, the increasingly dramatic language being used. But the big question is whether the dire warnings of a ‘hard Brexit’.. read more
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