07/10/2021
Deborah Erskine Named New DUP MLA For Fermanagh And South Tyrone
The DUP has confirmed that Deborah Erskine has been appointed as the party’s new MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone.
She is to succeed former First Minister Arlene Foster.
She previously worked as a press officer for the DUP.
Mrs Foster stood down as DUP leader earlier this year.
She is to succeed former First Minister Arlene Foster.
She previously worked as a press officer for the DUP.
Mrs Foster stood down as DUP leader earlier this year.
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29 September 2009
Foster To Contest SF Seat
Arlene Foster will stand at the next general election in Fermanagh and South Tyrone, in a direct challenge to Sinn Féin. DUP members last night unanimously backed Ms Foster (pictured) as the party's candidate for the seat, which is currently occupied by SF's Michelle Gildernew. Both women are ministerial colleagues at the Stormont Executive.
Foster To Contest SF Seat
Arlene Foster will stand at the next general election in Fermanagh and South Tyrone, in a direct challenge to Sinn Féin. DUP members last night unanimously backed Ms Foster (pictured) as the party's candidate for the seat, which is currently occupied by SF's Michelle Gildernew. Both women are ministerial colleagues at the Stormont Executive.
05 April 2004
Foster to contest Fermanagh and South Tyrone seat
The DUP have announced that Arlene Foster will contest the Fermanagh and South Tyrone seat at the next general election. The former UUP party member said she had set her sights on dislodging current MP, Sinn Féin's Michelle Gildernew, who, she said, had done untold damage to the unionist psyche in the area.
Foster to contest Fermanagh and South Tyrone seat
The DUP have announced that Arlene Foster will contest the Fermanagh and South Tyrone seat at the next general election. The former UUP party member said she had set her sights on dislodging current MP, Sinn Féin's Michelle Gildernew, who, she said, had done untold damage to the unionist psyche in the area.
28 November 2003
Final results in for 2003 NI Assembly election
UPDATE: With all counts declared on Friday evening the clear winners are the Rev Ian Paisley's Democratic Unionist Party who have claimed 10 more seats on the Assembly and Sinn Féin who have won 6 seats.
Final results in for 2003 NI Assembly election
UPDATE: With all counts declared on Friday evening the clear winners are the Rev Ian Paisley's Democratic Unionist Party who have claimed 10 more seats on the Assembly and Sinn Féin who have won 6 seats.
14 November 2024
Traffic Warning For South Belfast Ahead Of Northern Ireland Match
Road users are advised to plan for potential traffic delays in the south Belfast area on Friday, 15th November due to the UEFA Nations League football match between Northern Ireland and Belarus. The match will take place at Windsor Park, kicking off at 7.45pm, and it is expected that around 18,000 supporters will attend.
Traffic Warning For South Belfast Ahead Of Northern Ireland Match
Road users are advised to plan for potential traffic delays in the south Belfast area on Friday, 15th November due to the UEFA Nations League football match between Northern Ireland and Belarus. The match will take place at Windsor Park, kicking off at 7.45pm, and it is expected that around 18,000 supporters will attend.
08 December 2015
Arlene Foster Nominated To Be New DUP Leader
Arlene Foster has been nominated to be the new DUP leader after Peter Robinson announced in November he is to step down. DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has also confirmed he will not put his name forward for the position as he is not a member of the Stormont Assembly.
Arlene Foster Nominated To Be New DUP Leader
Arlene Foster has been nominated to be the new DUP leader after Peter Robinson announced in November he is to step down. DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has also confirmed he will not put his name forward for the position as he is not a member of the Stormont Assembly.
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