I did not succumb to violence over Drumcree ban – Sir Chris Bryant The Northern Ireland Secretary has defended his decision to ban the Orange Order parade in Portadown. Evening Standard · Oct 14
Chris Bryant rejects claims he bowed to ‘mob rule’ over Drumcree parade The NI Secretary thanked the Portadown Lodge and Garvaghy Road residents for their engagement in extensive but ultimately unsuccessful talks. The Independent UK · Oct 12
Chief Constable stands over Drumcree policing and assessment Jon Boutcher has faced criticism over his advice to Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant. Evening Standard · Oct 12
Legal challenge to halting of Drumcree Orange Order march adjourned A LEGAL challenge to a decision by Secretary of State Chris Bryant to halt an Orange Order march in Drumcree has been adjourned to Monday ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 10
Legal challenge to halting of Drumcree Orange parade adjourned The Orange Order are seeking a judicial review of the decision by Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant. Evening Standard · Oct 10
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant announces Drumcree parade ban Sir Chris explained that an agreement could not be reached between the Orange Order and local nationalist residents on Portadown’s Garvaghy Road The Independent UK · Oct 9
Drumcree parade banned by Northern Ireland Secretary after stand-off NORTHERN Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant has announced that he is to ban the Drumcree parade. The National (Scotland) · Oct 9
NI Secretary Sir Chris Bryant bans Drumcree parade The parade had led to a two-week stand-off in Portadown. Evening Standard · Oct 9
Northern Ireland Secretary asked by police to review Drumcree march ruling Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant has been asked to review the Parades Commission determination over the contentious Drumcree march by PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher The National (Scotland) · Oct 9
Drumcree Court of Appeal ruling to be delivered next week THE Court of Appeal judgement over the Drumcree march is set to be delivered on Monday The National (Scotland) · Oct 9
Sinn Féin representatives receive police letters over Drumcree stand-off Sinn Féin and People Before Profit elected representatives have received letters from police probing alleged criminal offences in the ongoing parading dispute in Portadown The National (Scotland) · Oct 8
Agreement between Orange Order and residents the only solution – McEntee The Fine Gael minister said that ‘irrespective’ of the Court of Appeal judgment, both sides in the Drumcree parade row should come to an agreement. Evening Standard · Oct 7
Michelle O'Neill urges Northern Ireland Secretary to 'do his job' and stop march NORTHERN Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant has been urged to intervene and stop the Drumcree march The National (Scotland) · Oct 6
Sir Chris Bryant urged to intervene and stop Drumcree parade First Minister Michelle O’Neill said the stand-off has gone on too long, and urged Sir Chris to ‘do his job’. Evening Standard · Oct 6
Evening Standard · Oct 6 Loyalist activist Jamie Bryson says he requires protection after Drumcree abuse He raised concern about unionist representatives being ‘hounded’ while arriving and leaving court hearings in Belfast.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 4 Kneecap to visit Garvaghy Road amid dispute over Drumcree Orange Order march Irish rap trio Kneecap is expected to visit Garvaghy Road, which is at the centre of the contentious Drumcree parade dispute
Evening Standard · Oct 4 Kneecap expected to visit Garvaghy Road amid Drumcree parade dispute It comes as a sustained standoff continues a week on from when the loyal order march was originally supposed to go ahead.
Evening Standard · Oct 3 Drumcree standoff continues week after parade due to start Northern Ireland’s Parades Commission has given the green light for the unionist Orange Order to march through the area.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2 Drumcree talks break up without agreement on fifth day of standoff Dispute over march will go to legal appeal on Monday after talks hosted by Northern Ireland secretary end
Evening Standard · Oct 2 Latest talks on Drumcree standoff end without agreement Justice Minister Naomi Long urged the Orange Order to ‘do the right thing’ and not march, describing many feeling ‘despair’ at the situation.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2 Talks collapse as Drumcree march row heads back to court TALKS aimed at resolving the Drumcree march dispute have broken up without agreement, as a legal appeal over the contentious march is scheduled for Monday
The Independent UK · Oct 1 Drumcree talks end without agreement Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant described the the situation as being between a ‘rock and a hard place’
The Independent UK · Oct 1 Drumcree talks continue as appeal postponed Talks aimed at resolving the Drumcree parade dispute are resuming on Thursday evening.
Evening Standard · Oct 1 NI Secretary instructs officials to consider ‘contingency plans’ around budget Sir Chris Bryant acknowledged the situation at Drumcree but said time is already ‘long past’ a budget should have been agreed for this financial year.
Evening Standard · Oct 1 Cost of policing Drumcree dispute £3m so far, says chief constable Chief Constable Jon Boutcher answered questions at the Policing Board on day five of the parading dispute.