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Future of Derry climbing wall secure amid insurance concerns in South of Ireland

Assurances have been given that the future of indoor climbing walls in Derry is secure amid concerns the sporting activity will soon “cease to exist” in the south of Ireland. It has been reported that...

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Death Notices (updated) - Monday 21st October 2019

McADAMS, Liam (48 Bridge Street, Derry) - 21st October 2019 at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved husband of Aelish, much loved father of Caoimhe and brother of Marie, Claire, Tom, Brian, Kevin, Harold,...

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Chief constable refutes suggestion of 'two-tier policing' in...

The PSNI’s Chief Constable has refuted an accusation of two-tier policing after a Labour MP said there is a perception that it’s “easier” for the police to pursue loyalist paramilitaries rather than...

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PSNI needs more Catholic officers and 'moth balled' border police...

East Derry MP Gregory Campbell has challenged the PSNI about 50/50 recruitment which he said has “systematically discriminated” against the Protestant community. At a meeting of the NI Affairs...

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Two men hospitalised after knife used in Ballymagroarty fight

A fight involving the use of a knife amongst a number of men in the Ballymagroarty area of Derry in recent days has prompted moves by local community representatives to prevent future outbreaks of...

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Meenan murder accused back behind bars after having bail revoked

One of the three men who was granted bail earlier this month on a charge that he murdered Edward Meenan (pictured), whose body, with multiple stab wounds, was found in an alleyway near his home at...

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Derry City FC Lotto Results

Numbers drawn in this week's Derry City Football Club Lotto drawn today are - 3, 9, 18, 23. Jackpot £1,600. To play online, go to - www.clublottery.com If you have a story or want to send a photo or...

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'Children of the Troubles' launched in Guildhall

ABOVE: Mayor Michaela Boyle with authors, Freya McClements and Joe Duffy. Included on left is Richard Moore, guest speaker.   Families of Derry children killed during the “Troubles” are featured in a...

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New passenger facilities opened at Derry's North West Transport Hub

New enhanced passenger facilities and platforms opened today at the new North-West Transport Hub at Derry's old Waterside Railway Station.   The old station, a Grade B-listed building, served as one of...

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Man in court charged in connection with Derry stabbing incident

A man has appeared at Derry Magistrate's Court today charged with a series of offences that were said to have occurred last week. James Paul McDonagh (29), of John Field Place in the Ballymagroarty...

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Police seeking witnesses after shooting incident

Police in Derry have made an appeal for witnesses following an incident where a shot was fired at a house in the area of Shearwater Way in the Waterside area last night, Sunday, October 20. Detective...

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Death Notices - Monday 21st October 2019

ARMSTRONG, William (Willie) - 20th October 2019,beloved son of the late Cassie and dear brother of the late Josephine. Funeral from his home, 132 Dunlade Road, Greysteel, tomorrow (Tuesday) at 9.20am...

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Magee students concerned about 80% decrease in 24-hour computers

Students at Magee have raised concerns about a significant decrease in 24-hour computers at the campus. It is particularly problematic for students without a computer or internet access at home and...

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Today's recall of the Stormont Assembly 'cynical' and a...

This afternoon's recall of the Assembly in a bid to oppose the coming into being of Westminster legislation on abortion and same sex marriage has been dismissed as “cynical”and a DUP 'political stunt'...

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Shake off the Halloween cobwebs at Homegrown Live at the Big Top

The second Homegrown gig in just over two months is set to provide a brilliant musical backdrop to Derry's biggest annual festival. Tickets are already available for Homegrown Live at Ebrington Square...

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Derry councillor slams PSNI Chief Constable over claims of Creggan 'foot...

A Derry councillor has described as “extraordinary” comments made by the PSNI Chief Constable when he said officers regularly carry out “foot and bike” patrols in Creggan. It comes after Simon Byrne...

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Walking in nature with Older People North West

Research increasingly indicates that one of the best things that people can do for their physical, emotional and mental wellbeing is to walk  in nature. Older People North West/Age Concern recognises...

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100 choirs descend for International Choir Festival in the City of Song

Groups from Mexico, Brazil, North Macedonia, Italy, France, Norway, Portugal and Iceland to compete. The seventh City of Derry International Choir Festival is just around the corner as the city readies...

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Aid charity appeals for Derry support to help children break free from hunger

An aid charity is appealing to the people of Derry for support to help children living in some of the world’s poorest places break free from hunger. Concern Worldwide says in some countries, conflict,...

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Create your own Halloween costumes at 'Stitch a Witch' workshops

Derry City and Strabane District Council are urging people to consider a return to the tradition of making their own Halloween fancy dress outfits at two specially arranged costume crafting workshops....

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