Award winning Dunnes Stores Brand Manager to address Enterprise Week event in...
The brand manager behind Dunnes Stores’ acclaimed Simply Better food collection will share his extensive knowledge and experience of food retail when he addresses the Enterprise Week ‘Taste Our Best’...
View Article£500K Funding Boosts Davagh Dark Skies
A funding investment of £500K from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Rural Tourism Scheme under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 has boosted plans to create...
View ArticleWEATHER LATEST: This weekend's Walled City Market and Love My Greenway event...
Due to the adverse weather conditions Derry City and Strabane Distrct decision has been taken to cancel both the Walled City Market and the Love My Greenway event scheduled for Saturday. A council...
View ArticlePolice in Derry issue warning following spate of thefts from unlocked cars in...
The PSNI have urged vehicle owners to make sure they secure their vehicles when they aren't in use. It comes after a number of thefts from vehicles in the Waterside area of the city over the past few...
View ArticleFamily forced to cancel fundraising night in memory of Derry woman Marie...
A charity night which was to be held this weekend to raise funds for an organisation who helped bring the remains of a Derry woman home following her tragic death last year has been cancelled. Marie...
View ArticleWork undertaken to remove area used as a 'drinking den' at Derry park
SDLP Councillor Shauna Cusack has weclomed the work undertaken to remove and block and area used as a drink and drug den in a local park. "For what seems like forever I have been constantly on to...
View ArticleCD tribute to late Derry City FC captain Ryan McBride marks re-opening of new...
A Scottish band of Irish folk rockers with connections to Derry have released their debut single ‘Captain McBride’ in memory of the late Derry City FC skipper with all proceeds going to his foundation....
View ArticleTHATCHER ON THURSDAY: Columnist Ken Thatcher muses on the naming of things
Derry's street names reveal a lot about the city's commercial heart in days gone by, says KEN THATCHER, who onders if we should now consider renaming a few 21st century quarters. He also explains that...
View ArticleRoads Service say Derry junctions ‘not busy enough’ for new traffic lights to...
A government department has ruled out placing traffic lights at a number of busy junctions in Derry after a survey found there were ‘no lengthy delays’ at the sites. The decision comes after the Foyle...
View ArticleJohn-Paul Coyle - An Appreciation: A tribute and a big 'tap-in' for our J.P
J.P. was born to parents Jennifer and Vincent Coyle in 1977. The family moved to Rosemount in 1982. He was the eldest boy in our family of Jenny, Charlotte, David, Maria and wee Vinny. He was a very...
View ArticleMoney can make you happier, says Dragon's Den star who has been on both sides
By Marianne Flood The DERRY born star of Ireland’s Dragon’s Den says money will make you happier and he can tell you how to get it. Peter Casey, founder and Executive Chairman of global recruitment...
View ArticleBREAKING: Housing crisis was major factor behind Derry's Protestant drift,...
New research published this morning into Protestant migration from Derry’s west bank reveals that the city’s housing crisis was one of the major factors in the population drift here. It finds that...
View ArticleHuge discounts introduced as Toys 'R' Us in Derry commence closing down sales...
Toys 'R' Us in Derry has commenced its closing down sale as over 100 stores begin winding down. A spokesperson said: "Although Toys “R” Us is in administration, all of its stores are continuing to...
View ArticleThree cars broken into and ransacked in the Waterside overnight - PSNI...
Waterside DUP councillor David Ramsey has hit out after cars in the Bond Street area of the Waterside were targetted by 'opportunists'. Alderman Ramsey said he has been in touch with people in...
View ArticleDERRY, CHECK YOUR POCKETS! £224,000 Euro Millions prize remains unclaimed in...
An amazing EuroMillions prize worth £224,264.80 has yet to be claimed from a ticket bought in Derry, it has emerged. National Lottery players are being urged to check and double-check their tickets for...
View ArticleDunnes Stores in Derry and other local shops closed today due to to 'bad...
A number of stores in Derry have closed today due to the bad weather. Although Derry escaped the worst of the 'Beast from the East' and 'Storm Emma', a number of local shops were forced to close....
View ArticleBREAKING: SuperValu store in Derry's city centre set to close down tomorrow
The flagship SuperValu store in Waterloo Place is set to close down tomorrow. The Derry News revealed in December of last year how there were fears over the future of the store. The Derry News has...
View ArticleBUSINESS COMMENT: A Generation of Opportunity, Celebration and Vibrancy
In the run-up to Enterprise Week, Derry News Business Columnist RYAN WILLIAMS salutes Derry's emerging new leaders and urges legions more to follow their lead Like much of Derry and the North West...
View ArticleMan due in Derry court on charges relating to Academy Road and Pennyburn...
Detectives in Strand Road have charged a 25 year old male with burglary (dwelling), burglary with intent to steal and possession of a class B controlled drug. He is expected to appear before Derry's...
View ArticleOil thefts in Derry estate - Councillor offers to provide oil locks
Sinn Féin Councillor Eric McGinley today called on residents to take extra precautions against oil theft. Cllr. McGinley said: "In recent days there has been a spate of oil thefts around the Hazelbank...
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