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The horrific scenes witnessed in Ballymena in the neighbouring constituency of North Antrim must not be allowed to seep into the East Londonderry community, the local UUP constituency association has said. CREDIT UUP

UUP group condemns "racially motivated violence"

Young UUP activist Jay Basra | Supplied

Basra: public transport should do what it says on the tin - transport the public

UUP Councillor Richard Holmes seconded the motion and said the road has been a “festering sore for the last decade”. CREDIT GOOGLE MAPS

Moves to tackle pot holes in 'festering sore' Coleraine road

ABC Council has approved a request that will see Lurgan Pride parade end at Lurgan Park. Credit: Google

Pride finale at town park approved after legal advice sought

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir is pictured on a visit to Dogs Trust Ballymena where he announced the publication of his Animal Welfare Pathway for companion and farmed animals. Pictured with Minister Muir are Laura Orr, Regional Public Affairs Officer, Adam Clowes Dogs Trust Chief of Staff and Buddy a 6-year-old Labrador cross.

DAERA minister hits back at UUP over dog euthanasia policy criticism

UUP MLA Doug Beattie.

Beattie slams O'Neill for chastising minister over single sex policy in schools

UUP deputy leader Robbie Butler.

Assembly vote 'paves the way for a substantial pay increase' for MLAs

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks on the phone to US President Donald Trump during a visit to the West Midlands. Photo: Alberto Pezzali/PA Wire

'Significant questions' for UK government on Trump trade deal - Allister

East Londonderry UUP Association Chairman Robert Carmichael.

Make VE Day a national holiday, urges East Londonderry UUP

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks on the phone to US President Donald Trump during a visit to the West Midlands. Photo: Alberto Pezzali/PA Wire

Historic UK-US trade deal announced - UUP warns it could harden Irish Sea border

East Londonderry UUP Association Chairman Robert Carmichael.

East Londonderry UUP calls for flock watch schemes

Mid Ulster District Council Chairman, Cllr Eugene McConnell. Credit: Mid Ulster District Council

Council chair slammed after ‘closing down debate’ on IRA commemoration

East Londonderry UUP Chairman Robert Carmichael.

East Londonderry UUP calls for increased protection for teachers

Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt has warned against relying "exclusively" on opinion polling to decide whether the criteria for a border poll has been met. Photo: Rebecca Black/PA Wire

Nesbitt warns against relying 'exclusively' on border opinion polls

Pictured are the speakers who took part in the UUP's annual AGM followed by an open meeting at Newmills Community Hall | Supplied

Mid Ulster UUP elects new officers at open meeting in Newmills

Undated photo issued by Royal Navy of HMS Somerset flanking Russian ship Yantar near UK waters. Defence Secretary John Healey has warned Mr Putin "we see you, we know what you are doing and we will not shy away from robust action to protect this country".

Putin 'won't lose sleep' over Chancellor's defence spending - Aiken

Mid Ulster UUP Spokesperson Jay Basra | Supplied

UUP Spokesperson hopes transport plan will tackle A29 congestion issues

Jay Basra

A29 Bypasses being considered in next Transport Plan

Stormont's health minister and UUP leader Mike Nesbitt. Photo credit: David Young/PA Wire

Nesbitt misses Trump - but warns US about giving UK a better trade deal than EU

Jay Basra

Every child deserves to experience the joy of reading and encouragement

Jay Basra

Almost a month on, some Fibrus Customers are still awaiting reconnection

Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) Dungannon spokesperson Ian Irwin. Credit: Supplied

UUP's Irwin 'bemused' that local governing body has no records of damaged signs

Andy Allen MLA. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

East Belfast MLA wins four medals at Invictus Games

Mid Ulster District Council offices in Dungannon. Credit: Google

DUP grouping hit out at Mid Ulster District Council's 5.1pc rates hike

Ulster Unionist peer Lord Rogan.

Peer calls for closure of Sinn Fein funding ‘loophole’

Mid-Ulster UUP Spokesperson Jay Basra. Credit: Supplied

Mid Ulster UUP spokesperson urges people to respond to flags consultation

Lord Rogan

UUP peer seeks ban on foreign funding of Northern Ireland political parties

Steve Aiken has slammed the protections for Northern Ireland put in place under the Windsor Framework - branding them a 'sham'.

Stormont's supposed EU law protections are ‘a sham’ - UUP's Aiken

The new footpaths in Waringstown are particularly treacherous past the Mace shop and Waringstown PS, it is claimed. Credit: Google

Possible breakthrough on ‘slippery’ footpaths issue

The Primate's Chapel is where the late Queen conferred city status on Armagh in 1995. Credit: ABC planning portal

Queen's portrait to be displayed in Primate’s Chapel

At Tuesday’s Environmental Services Committee meeting, UUP Councillor Richard Holmes voiced concern that the council’s new Street Trading Policy will accept applications from vendors with convictions unrelated to trading. CREDIT CCGBC

Council street-trading policy change on vendors with convictions

Ulster Unionist representative Ian Irwin.

Alarm at the number of registered sex offenders in Dungannon area

Ulster Unionist Party MLA Doug Beattie, who speaks for the party on justice policy.

Government accused of ‘dereliction of duty’ over Adams compensation ruling

Steve Aiken says Lord Murphy "should acquaint himself with the non workings of the WF Democratic Scrutiny Committee". Photo: Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Lord Murphy should examine Stormont's Windsor Framework committee - MLA

Prisons minister Naomi Long has been challenged by the UUP's Doug Beattie to provide clarity on policy for housing transgender inmates.

Beattie challenges Naomi Long on men in women’s prisons

Councillor Darryl Wilson, in a photo he shared alongside his resignation message

Complaint from councillor who quit this week went unanswered by UUP

Morning View

Editorial: Stormont needs to get tough on scrutinising EU laws

Robin Swann is the only local MP on a parliamentary delegation which liaises with the EU on post-Brexit arrangements.

Robin Swann announced as only local MP on UK-EU relations panel

Lagan Valley MLA Michelle Guy has said there is a need to stabilise the Stormont Assembly. Pic credit: Alliance

Opportunity to tackle Assembly dysfunction is being missed

Lord Rogan

UUP peer questions Republic of Ireland’s role in protecting undersea cables

Councillors clash over proposals by the Belfast Trust to close the GP out of hours service at Knockbreda Wellbeing and Treatment Centre. Pic Credit: Belfast Trust.

Councillors clash over Knockbreda out of hours GP service

Independent unionist MP Alex Easton says while the current law "may be imperfect, it exists to protect life, and any change to it must be approached with extreme caution and scrutiny".

Assisted dying: Easton says 'imperfect' current laws exist to protect life