A Foyle MLA has expressed disappointment at the reaction from some sections of society to the presence of a Royal Navy vessel at last week’s Foyle Maritime Festival.
HMS Biter was docked in the city as part of the festivities, but its presence was met with protests.
Speaking at the Stormont Assembly, Julie Middleton highlighted the benefits the festival brings to the city.
However, she said the response from some quarters to the Royal Navy’s involvement was “tiring”:
