Drumcree poll finds narrow majority backs Chris Bryant’s parade ban
A More in Common survey found support for the Northern Ireland secretary’s intervention, alongside sharp divisions over the Orange Order march and broad concern about violence.
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Orange Order marches through Portadown as Garvaghy Road challenge awaits ruling
Thousands gathered for a support parade on 24 October, while a separate dispute over the Orange Order’s blocked Garvaghy Road procession awaits a High Court ruling.
IllustrationDrumcree parade challenge: Court hears PSNI feared attack on officers
Lawyers in Belfast set out the police assessment of possible gunfire and petrol bombs if officers cleared protesters, as the Orange Order challenged the parade ban.
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Orange Order seeks emergency court review of Drumcree parade ban
A Belfast hearing is expected after Chris Bryant halted the Garvaghy Road procession, citing police advice about unacceptable risks from forcing it through.
IllustrationSinn Féin representatives receive police letters over Garvaghy Road protest
Police are seeking interviews as they investigate the protest that prevented an Orange Order parade from proceeding along Garvaghy Road.
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Garvaghy Road residents warn dispute could threaten parades agreements elsewhere
Representatives of 10 nationalist residents’ groups raised concerns after permission was given for an Orange Order march along the Garvaghy Road. A court challenge remains...
Noel Gallagher and Susan Sarandon back mediator call in Drumcree parade dispute
The pair are among 48 public figures who signed a letter supporting Garvaghy Road residents and urging a new effort to resolve the Portadown stand-off.
Drumcree talks end without agreement as parade dispute heads to Monday appeal
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant says proposed compromises failed to resolve the Garvaghy Road dispute. Residents and the Orange Order remain divided over the march.
IllustrationChris Bryant says Drumcree resolution is close as residents offer conditional acceptance
The Garvaghy Road Residents’ Coalition says it will accept a document drawn up by the Northern Ireland secretary’s team if the Orange Order accepts it. Its terms remain...
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Drumcree residents appeal parade ruling as Bryant prepares further talks
Garvaghy Road residents have appealed a High Court dismissal of their challenge to the parade decision. Tuesday's talks brought no breakthrough, and further meetings were...