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Foyle Bridge in Derry has now re-opened following a multi-vehicle crash this...

The Foyle Bridge in Derry has now re-opened following an earlier road traffic collision. The Waterside bound carriageway of the Foyle Bridge was closed following a road traffic collision. If you have a...

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Derry motorists warned of lane closure and restricted parking at city centre...

A single traffic lane closure will be in place on Shipquay Street on Sunday, March 4 between 6am and 4pm to facilitate the laying of a water main for an ongoing development project in the area. The...

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Event to be held in Derry this weekend for all people affected by the loss of...

The Royal National Institute of Blind People in Northern Ireland are inviting people affected by sight loss and their friends and families to an event in Derry this weekend. The event will be asking...

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Galliagh residents praised after having car removed from street following...

SDLP Derry Councillor Brian Tierney has commended local people in Galliagh for their swift response after death drivers almost caused a serious crash in the Bloomfield Park area this afternoon. Cllr...

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Derry regional final of Junk Kouture postponed because of the weather

 Due to adverse weather conditions, The Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture Northern Regional Final due to take place on Thursday, 1st March, Millennium Form, Derry has been postponed until Thursday March 8th...

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Court hears Derry teenager hit over the head with handbag after he assaulted...

A teenager has been told that he will be ‘lucky to avoid prison’ after admitting he assaulted a woman in the city centre Tom Ward, 18, of Ferguson Street, pleaded guilty to charges at Derry...

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Derry judge grants anonymity order to drugs accused who claimed he was the...

A Derry judge has said that people charged with drug offences ‘have the right to be presumed innocent’ and ‘not to be attacked by thugs’ as he granted anonymity in favour of a 30-year-old man. The man...

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WEATHER UPDATE: Translink warn passengers to expect disruption to...

Translink has issued a warning to passengers to expect delays tomorrow and Friday due to the weather. “Due to a Red Alert weather warning in place in the Republic of Ireland, we anticipate disruption...

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SDLP MLAs meet with Toys R Us staff in Derry after company enters into...

SDLP Economy Spokesperson Daniel McCrossan MLA joined with SDLP Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan today in Derry to meet with staff at the Toys R Us store after the company went into administration. Mr McCrossan...

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Taoiseach holds three-hour meeting with Derry civic leaders on Brexit, the...

A 12-strong deputation of members from civic nationalism, including three from Derry city, have held private talks with An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin's this week. Social enterprise champion...

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Yellow Alert remains in place for Derry as snow brings neighbouring Donegal...

The Yellow Alert for Derry issued by the Met Office remains in place although across the border in Donegal, the county has been placed on Red Alert. This photo shows the scene Buncrana Main Street this...

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Sinn Fein confirm tonight's public meeting in the City Hotel has been...

Sinn Fein have said that tonight's public meeting scheduled to take place in the City Hotel has been postponed due to the adverse weather. The meeting had been scheduled to take place at 7.30pm and was...

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WEATHER UPDATE: Most council services in Derry including recycling centres...

Most Council services are operating as normal today despite the adverse weather conditions, with parks, cemeteries and recycling centres all currently open. A spokesperson for Derry City and Strabane...

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'How can a serious alert be in place in Burnfoot but not several miles away...

The Foyle Sinn Féin MP Elisha McCallion has called for joined-up planning for weather warnings across the island. The Foyle MP said: “In light of the severe weather across the island at the moment, it...

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Johnny McDaid and Courtney Cox reported to be house-hunting in Derry...

A Derry songwriter to the stars and rock star in his own right has reportedly been house-hunting here in his hometown - with his Hollywood other half - following awards successes. Speculation has it...

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Buncrana fire service praised

It was business as usual at a popular Inishowen restaurant less than 24 hours after firefighters tackled a blaze in the premises.   The Railway Tavern and Firebox Grill at Fahan re-opened for diners on...

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Tickets go on sale for massive summer outdoor dance event to be held at...

TICKETS have gone on sale for a huge outdoor music festival in Derry which will take place this summer’s maritime festival. The Foyle Maritime Festival returns to Derry from July 14 - 22 and will host...

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Warning issued after oil stolen from home in the Galliagh area of Derry...

SDLP Derry Councillor Brian Tierney has urged local people to be vigilant following oil theft in the Glencaw/Cashelhill Park area this morning. Cllr Tierney advised anyone without a lock on their oil...

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Little Derry girl with big voice takes to the stage on Ireland’s Got Talent

A nine-year-old Derry girl will take to stage and screen this Saturday to impress Ireland’s Got Talent judges, Louis Walsh, Michelle Visage, Jason Byrne and Denise van Outen. Cora Harkin will appear...

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Taggart Homes announces the creation of 20 new jobs in Derry

A LOCAL building company has announced the creation of 20 new jobs. Taggart Homes says the expansion is due to increased demand for its new properties at Barley Fields, Culmore and at its Oak Country...

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