Drumcree – Page 2

5 days ago

Portadown Orange District blasts PSNI’s ‘abject failure’ over Drumcree parade and calls for PSNI chief to resign

Portadown District LOL No 1 has launched a blistering attack on the PSNI, accusing the force of an “abject failure” to...

5 days ago

Police block overnight Drumcree march bid as Garvaghy residents set to meet head of police and NI SoS

Two days of high tension over a planned Drumcree parade ended in a late‑night stand‑off on the streets of Portadown –...

5 days ago

School just off Garvaghy Road to remain closed on Monday as Drumcree stand-off continues

A secondary school just off the Garvaghy Road will remain closed on Monday as tension continues to hang over Portadown following...

6 days ago

Dramatic late‑night legal battle sees Orange Order’s appeal against Garvaghy Road decision upheld

A dramatic late‑night legal battle over Sunday morning’s planned Drumcree parade has ended with the Court of Appeal issuing its ruling...

1 week ago

High Court bid to stop Garvaghy Road parade as Sinn Féin say people will gather in solidarity with residents

Sinn Féin leaders have condemned as “utterly reckless” the Parades Commission’s decision to allow a tightly‑restricted Orange Order parade along Portadown’s...

1 week ago

Parades Commission give green light for highly restricted Orange Order parade down Garvaghy Road

The Parades Commission has given the green light for a highly restricted Orange Order parade to travel down Portadown’s Garvaghy Road...

1 week ago

Senior judge to lead hard‑hitting review of Parades Commission after Drumcree court ruling

A senior judge has been appointed to lead an independent review into how the Parades Commission makes its decisions, the Secretary...

2 weeks ago

Drumcree Parade: SF urge Orange Order ‘not to reopen old wounds’ as DUP MP accuses party of ‘living in the 1990s’

A Sinn Fein MLA has called on Portadown District No 1 to “stop what they are doing” and “not to reopen...

Micheal Martin has been invited to meet the residents of Garvaghy Road in Portadown

2 weeks ago

Sinn Féin calls on Taoiseach to visit Garvaghy Road residents over Drumcree dispute

Sinn Féin MLA John O’Dowd has called on An Taoiseach Micheál Martin to visit the Garvaghy Road in Portadown and hear...

2 weeks ago

Portadown Orange District hails ‘significant’ step as mediator appointed in Drumcree parading dispute

Portadown Orange District LOL 1 says the Parades Commission has taken a “significant” step towards resolving the long‑running Drumcree parading stand‑off...