Children have lucky escape after part of building site falls onto Derry street
Children playing in a Derry street had a lucky escape after a section of hoarding from a building site collapsed just yards away from them. The incident happened in the Ard Grange area when the...
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4 simple steps to locking moisture into your skin
The Body Shop have gone and done it again with their Vitamin E skin range, enriched with antioxidants and super hydration for the skin. Keeping the original formula, they have have added two super...
View ArticleDerry cleric appointed Dean of Dublin cathedral
The Dean of Derry, the Very Rev William Morton, has been elected as the next Dean and Ordinary of St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. Dr Morton (pictured) succeeds the Very Rev Victor Stacey, who retired...
View ArticleAnger at illegal dumping of rubbish in Rosemount
CCTV footage is being examined as part of an investigation to tracing those responsible for illegal dumping in the Rosemount area of Derry. Furious residents of a street of Northland Terrace are hoping...
View ArticleNew operator found for Magilligan-Greencastle ferry service
News that a new operator has been found for the Magilligan-Greencastle ferry has been welcomed by Sinn Fein Councllor Dermot Nicholl. The ferry service has been taken over by Rooskey Frazer & Co...
View ArticleChanges to parking arrangements at Altnagelvin Hospital
Due to continuing major development work taking place at Altnagelvin Hospital, the Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is introducing new parking arrangements at the Derry hospital...
View Article‘Adopt a Boat’ receptions for Clipper Race crews
The Clipper Round the World Race fleet can expect a LegenDerry welcome from tens of thousands of well-wishers when it arrives in the city during the Foyle Maritime Festival, taking place from 9-17 July...
View ArticleFour charged after Derry police seize 'substantial' quantities of drugs
Substantial quantities of drugs were seized in a major police operation in Derry over the weekend, police in the city have revealed. A number of homes were searched and four people arrested in what the...
View ArticleDerry police 'scramble' to clampdown on misuse of motorbikes in Galliagh
Police in Derry have vowed to clampdown on the misuse of motorcycles in the Galliagh area of the city. It follows the arrest yesterday of a local youth for a number of traffic offences. Ballyarnett...
View ArticleTwo cars involved in crash outside Dungiven
Police are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on the Ballyquin Road, outside Dungiven. It is understood two vehicles are involved in the crash. There are no further details at present....
View ArticlePlanning application for Derry Maritime Museum to cost £12,000
A planning application for a new maritime museum in Derry will be lodged this month. The planned museum is one of the flagship projects for the redeveloped Ebrington Square (pictured).. It will tell...
View ArticleNI Economic Conference to be held in Derry for first time
A major business conference is to be held in Derry for the first time. The Northern Ireland Economic Conference has always been hosted in Belfast since it was set up 20 years ago. However, the...
View ArticleGetting together to send little Charlie to US for life-changing treatment
Community groups in the Ballinderry area of Co Derry are getting behind a ten month-old baby living with a rare spinal condition to raise enough money so he can travel to America to avail of...
View ArticleWorkers at Co Derry firm raise £102,000 for children battling cancer
Workers at a Co Derry firm have been congratulated after raising over £102,000 to help children battling cancer. Trailer manufacturer, SDC Trailers based in Toomebridge, has revealed that the company...
View ArticleFive police officers injured after landrover overturns on Derry-Belfast road
Five police officers have been taken to hospital after their landrover overturned on the main Derry to Belfast road. The collision occurred on Glenshane Road close to the Baranailt Road junction near...
View ArticleTrust makes urgent appeal for foster carers
The Western Trust is urgently appealing for new foster carers to come forward as the number of children who require permanent placements with families in foster care continues to grow. Across the...
View ArticlePregnant woman slams vandals who trashed her car
A pregnant woman has slammed vandals who caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage to her car. Áine McBride’s Toyota Corolla was targeted at Josephine Avenue, Limavady while she was staying with her...
View ArticleAfter 40 years…. Scouts to breathe new life into city centre
Scouting is returning to the centre of Derry after an absence of over 40 years. Around 30 boys and girls attended the first formal meeting of the new St Augustine’s Cub Pack in the church hall in...
View ArticleBra-fitting service for breast surgery patients at Altnagelvin Hospital
Leading charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland is reminding women who’ve had breast surgery that it has eight local bases for its specialist bra and swimwear fitting service. More than 1,000 local women...
View ArticleNurses reunited 18 years after closure of Derry hospital
Nurses who worked at a Derry hospital which closed its doors almost 20 years ago have met again at a reunion event held in the city. The event was held in Da Vinci’s, where the former nurses from St...
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