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...
View ArticleShake 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...
View ArticleToday'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'...
View ArticleMagee 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...
View ArticleDeath 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...
View ArticlePolice 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...
View ArticleMan 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...
View ArticleNew 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...
View Article'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...
View ArticleDerry 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...
View ArticleMeenan 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...
View ArticleTwo 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...
View ArticlePSNI 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...
View ArticleChief 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...
View ArticleDeath 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,...
View ArticleFuture 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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