Alliance Foyle Westminster candidate Rachael Ferguson has condemned those behind threatening graffiti against prison officers which has appeared in Derry-Londonderry. The names of a number of prison officers were daubed on the wall of a community centre in Central Drive in the city alongside the threats. The graffiti is signed IRA. “This is a shocking […]
The Alliance Party has selected Councillor Rachael Ferguson as its candidate for the Foyle Constituency in the General Election. Councillor Rachael Ferguson said: “I am privileged to be selected as the Alliance Party candidate for the general election. Since my election to Council in May I have consistently argued that there is no such […]
Alliance Derry and Strabane Councillor Rachael Ferguson has expressed disappointment after it was confirmed a City Deal for the area cannot proceed without devolved Government. The multi-million pound package, originally announced in May, would see the north-west benefit from £105 million in Government funding. However, Derry City and Strabane District Council has now confirmed the […]
Alliance Councillor Rachael Ferguson has said she’s “extremely disappointed” at the events of the past few days, culminated in the PSNI investigating banners on a Bogside bonfire as a hate incident. Speaking after the incident on Thursday night, Rachael said the decision by those involved to include these emblems and banners could not be condoned, […]
Alliance Councillor Rachael Ferguson has condemned another night of violence in Derry~Londonderry, which saw more than 20 petrol bombs thrown. She said: “It is worrying to see yet another night of violence in the area and I am appealing for all those involved to stop and think about what they are doing to their local […]
Alliance Councillors Rachael Ferguson and Philip McKinney have called for an end to all violence in Derry / Londonderry. Councillors Ferguson and McKinney said: “Over the last 24 hours we have seen acts of violence in our city which could have led to the loss of life or serious injury. “We have had an explosive […]