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Fundraiser to be held in Derry tomorrow night for charity who helped bring...

A charity event will be held in the Delacroix on the Buncrana Road in Derry tomorrow night to raise funds for an organisation who helped bring the remains of a Derry woman home following her tragic...

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Council issue new route for Strabane Lifford Half Marathon

Derry City and Strabane District Council have launched a brand new route for this year’s Strabane Lifford Half Marathon which takes place on Sunday 13th May 2018. Back for its fifth successive year,...

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Derry's best restaurants, pubs and chef named at Irish Restaurant Awards

Derry's finest pubs, restaurants and chef were named in the Irish Restaurant Awards this week. The swish ceremony took place at La Mon Hotel, Belfast, with over 400 people in attendance from all over...

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Derry salon cleans up at worldwide beauty awards with top tanning and hair...

A Derry based hair salon has won two major industry awards for its sustainable product range. RoCo’s Conscience Clear Tan was named best bodycare tan, while its Matte Dust picked up the award for best...

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Derry Apprentice star Dr Leah's skincare business enjoyed record sales and...

The cosmetic skincare clinic business operated by Derry-born Apprentice winner Dr Leah Totton enjoyed record sales and profits last year. She clinched the TV series title in 2013 with her strategy to...

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WINNERS OF THE FOYLE HOSPICE DRAW - WEEK 22, APRIL 5th, 2018

The winners for week 22 of the Foyle Hospice Draw on April 5, 2018 were: 1st - £1,000, Keith Tracey, promoter, Foyle Hospice. 2nd - £300, Jacqui Diamond, promoter, Ellen Barr. 3rd - Olive Gillespie,...

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Christmas cards sent back to Mayor of Derry and Strabane due to the inclusion...

THE Mayor of Derry has revealed that Christmas cards have been sent back to him by members of the community unhappy with the inclusion of the Irish language in the greeting. The news came at Thursday...

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'It seems to be happening at will' - Derry judge claims police officers...

Derry’s District Judge has criticised a lack of cooperation from the PSNI in dealing with certain cases before the court. The comments were made by Resident Magistrate Barney McElholm at Derry...

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SDLP dismiss ‘speculation’ that it will disband if Fianna Fail enter politics...

THE SDLP has dismissed claims that it would disband if Fianna Fail entered politics in Northern Ireland as ‘nothing more than speculation’. However, the party has refused to rule out what it described...

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'We pay our rates so we should be able to park outside our homes' - Bogside...

A Bogside resident has claimed that suggested plans to allow only one parking permit per household to cut down on parking problems in the area is a flawed system. Daniel McLaughlin said that, at a...

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Carpetright say there are no immediate plans to close their Derry store at...

There are no immediate plans to close the Carpetright store in Derry, a spokesperson for the company has said. Carpetright currently has a store in Derry at Crescent Link Retail Park in the Waterside...

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Teenager arrested in the Maghera area in connection with the murder of Polish...

A 19-year-old man was arrested on Friday evening, April 6th, in the Maghera area by detectives investigating the death of 36-year-old Piotr Krowka. Mr Krowka's body was discovered at a derelict...

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Burst pipe in Creggan - drivers and pedestrians warned to be careful

A water pipe has burst in Creggan this morning - causing some disruption in the area. The councillor for the area, Colly Kelly, has issued a warning to pedestrians and motorists. The Sinn Fein man...

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Overnight arson in Derry - man escapes after attack on home

Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a fire at a house in the Fern Park area of Derry during the early hours of this morning, Saturday 07 April. Police received a report of the fire at...

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X-Factor favourite Sam Bailey to visit Derry as part of classic rock musical...

Sam Bailey is about to get her teeth into a real Rocker of a show when she takes the role of the Vampire Queen in the hit touring musical extravaganza Vampires Rock Ghost Train for the 2019 Spring...

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Funeral of Derry schoolgirl who died suddenly will take place on Monday

The funeral of the Derry schoolgirl who died suddenly will take place at St Patrick's Church in Claudy on Monday morning. Kerrie Canning, who was in Year 14 at St Mary's College, was from Glenshane...

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Man carrying knives arrested outside County Derry bar

By Garrett Hargan The PSNI has confirmed that a 25-year-old male was arrested for possessing knives outside a well-known public house in Ballykelly at the weekend. It has also been established that a...

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Overnight security alert in Derry - several homes evacuated

Police in Derry have released details over an overnight security alert in the city. The incident, described as 'ongoing', began at Hawthorn Drive in the Springtown Road area. A PSNI spokesperson said:...

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Car belonging to former Derry mayor set on fire outside his home

There has been an overnight arson attack on a car belonging to the former Derry mayor Kevin Campbell outside his Creggan home. The attack has been condemned by the Creggan Neighbourhood Partnership. A...

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UPDATED: Former mayor's car destroyed in overnight arson - three men spotted...

  A former mayor of Derry and his family escaped uninjured after an arson attack outside their home in the early hours of this morning. A Renault Modus car belonging to Sinn Fein councillor Kevin...

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