Statement by TUV Vice Chairman and Causeway Councillor Allister Kyle: “It is deeply disappointing that Ulster University has chosen not to work constructively with the council to explore options to keep the Riverside Theatre open. Instead, the university presented a take-it-or-leave-it ultimatum: unless council agreed to take on the lease, full running costs, and liabilities, […]
Statement by Cusher Councillor and TUV Party Chairman, Keith Ratcliffe: “I am shocked and deeply saddened by the harrowing scenes emerging from Liverpool tonight. “What should have been an evening of celebration — marking a remarkable Premier League triumph — has instead become one which will be remembered for violence and tragedy. “As a lifelong […]
Statement by TUV Carrickfergus councillor David Clarke: “I warmly welcome the reopening of The Church Parish Community Shop on Station Road, Greenisland. “Last year’s devastating fire was a profound shock and a deeply challenging time for the entire local community. Over the past nine months, the absence of this vital community resource has been deeply felt. […]
Commenting as TUV published its 46 page response to the Murphy Review of the Protocol Jim Allister MP said: “The Murphy Review is nothing short of a sham — designed not to address unionist concerns, but to entrench the arrangements Unionists oppose. “That said, the TUV have submitted a detailed response exposing the review’s biased and […]
Statement by TUV MP Jim Allister: “I was delighted as North Antrim MP to welcome Wrightbus for their display at Parliament of their market-leading hydrogen bus. “Going forward it is critical that the government prioritises UK manufacturing in the roll out of zero emission buses, but, more than that, government should encourage schemes to support […]
Statement by Peter Wilson, Chairman of North Down TUV: “I am relieved that the serious incident involving a firearm on Bangor’s High Street has been resolved safely and without injury. The swift and professional actions of the PSNI prevented a potentially tragic outcome, and their bravery and restraint in dealing with such a volatile situation […]
Statement by North Antrim MP and TUV leader Jim Allister: “I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of John Walker, a towering figure in Ballymena’s business community and a man whose entrepreneurial legacy will long outlive him. “John was a man of drive and determination. From humble beginnings, he built remarkable business success. […]
TUV leader Jim Allister MP has strongly criticised the Assisted Dying Bill, warning it would overturn the fundamental principles of medicine, erode protections for the most vulnerable, and place coercive pressure on those already burdened by illness. Mr Allister, who had prepared to speak during the recent debate but was unable to do so due […]
TUV Court Councillor Ron McDowell said: “No one should engage in acts of vandalism, including graffiti of this kind. Thankfully this was an unoccupied property and this does not seem to be an incident aimed at an individual” “However, simple condemnation is not sufficient. We must address the deeper issues and genuine frustrations that have […]
Statement by TUV Mid Ulster Chairman Glenn Moore: “On Wednesday evening, I was proud to attend and take part in the VE Day banner parade in Castledawson. “It was a dignified and fitting occasion to remember the sacrifices made for freedom and the victory over Nazi Germany and the tyranny it represented. “Regrettably, history reminds […]