Tag Archives: ORANGE ORDER

Theresa Villiers is looking for new members for the Parades Commission

THE Northern Ireland Office is seeking new members for the Parades Commission. Secretary of State Theresa Villiers announced on Friday that she is to start … more

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Police landrovers in east Belfast during a stand off with loyalists last December

LOYALISTS are calling for province-wide road blocks on Thursday evening to show their opposition to a Parades Commission ban on an Orange Order parade in … more

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Parades Commission ban Orange Order parade this Saturday

EXCLUSIVE: LOYALISTS are considering an end to their nightly peaceful protests in north Belfast. They are said to be angered after an Orange Order parade … more

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ACC Will Kerr put on display a PSNI riot helmet which he said was dented with a ceremonial sword during violence in north Belfast on July 12

A member of the Orange Order accused of trying to kill a police officer with a ceremonial sword during rioting in north Belfast has been … more

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Another paint bomb attack on Clifton Street Orange Hall on Monday night - the six in recent months.

A NORTH Belfast Orange Order has been hit again in yet another sectarian paint bomb attack. The attack on Clifton Street Orange hall happened some … more

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Double paint bomb attack on Clifton Street Orange Hall on Tuesday night

POLICE are investigating a ‘hate crime’ attack on Clifton Street Orange Hall on Tuesday night. The Orange Order tweeted that at least two paint bombs were … more

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Police officer injured during serious rioting in the Ardoyne area by loyalists on Twelfth of July

A MEMBER of the Orange Order is due in court on Thursday charged with the attempted murder of a police officer over rioting in north … more

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Orangemen pass Ardoyne shops in north Belfast amid a heavy police presence

TENS of thousands of Orangemen are taking part in the annual Twelfth of July parades across Northern Ireland on Friday. But all eyes will be … more

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GARC now say they will hold a protest on Twelfth morning as Orangemen pass Ardoyne shops

A nationalist residents’ group is to hold a protest as Orangemen pass through Ardoyne on their way to Twelfth celebrations in Belfast. Greater Ardoyne Residents … more

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North Belfast MP Nigel Dodds is given a one day ban from the House of Commons

DUP MP for north Belfast Nigel Dodds has been expelled from the House of Commons chamber. It came after he accused Northern Ireland Secretary of State, Theresa … more

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