Private contractor had to grit icy roads to allow a funeral in Derry to proceed
Councillors criticise current management of road-gritting procedures in the local council area
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Concerns have been raised about road-gritting services in Derry.
A meeting of Derry City and Strabane District Council s Environment and Regeneration Committee was yesterday told that a private contractor had to recently be brought in to grit the roads around a local church to allow a funeral to take place.
Normally, the gritting of roads during icy periods is the responsibility of the Roads Service.
However, a number of councillors complained at yesterday s meeting about the service being provided by Roads Service in relation to the gritting and salting of local roads.
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The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications, announced the elections of new officers and directors. Jonathan Graham, TE Connectivity is new chair of SGP and its 501 8c) 3 affiliated SGP Foundation.
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“From today onwards there are no more licks of paint. We want a clubhouse.”
Members of Derry bowling club stage protest over their current facilities
Members of Brooke Park Bowling club at today s protest.
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Members of a Derry bowling club staged a protest today about their current facilities.
Brooke Park Bowling Club members have been asking for a new clubhouse at their Rosemount base for several years.
The club was formed in 1928 and the current clubhouse has been in place for more than 20 years.
However, members say the portacabin building is not fit for purpose.
A protest calling for a new clubhouse was held at Brooke Park today.