New housing development approved for Crescent Link
By Alan Healy Deputy Editor A further housing development is to be constructed at the Crescent Link area of the Waterside after approval was issued for the plans yesterday. The approval was issued to...
View Article'Sectarian graffiti' on Clooney Road by 'mindless thugs' condemned by DUP
The DUP has condemned 'sectarian graffiti' that has been sprayed on the Clooney Road in Derry, saying it is the work of 'mindless thugs'. The graffiti sprayed on the road includes the slogans 'IRA',...
View ArticleWATCH VIDEO: New plans proposed for Buncrana Road upgrade
FOR VIDEO ON THE BUNCRANA ROAD PLANS SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF ARTICLE A public information exhibition on proposed changes to the Buncrana Road took place this week and includes the closure of some roads’...
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Concern at police leaflets asking for information on ‘violent dissident...
A Derry resident has said that he was concerned by police flyers asking for information ‘following reports of suspicious terrorist related activity by violent dissident republicans in your area’. The...
View ArticleDeath announced of Derry republican Brian Kelly
The death has been announced of the Derry republican Brian Kelly. Mr Kelly passed away peacefully at home this evening, surrounded by his family. Mr Kelly's remains will leave Bradley and McLaughlin...
View ArticleDerry church set to celebrate 'stunning' new altar this weekend
The new sanctuary at St Mary's Church in Creggan is to be celebrated at weekend masses, a Parish spokesperson said last night. He commented: "It is with great happiness that we can say our beautiful...
View ArticleFoyle Search and Rescue save woman from the river - passersby thanked for help
Foyle Search and Rescue have thanked members of the public who assisted them in saving the live of a woman saved from the river last night. A spokesperson said: "At 21:30 on Thursday, Foyle Search...
View ArticleDerry dog owner asks for public's help in tracking down 'reckless' driver...
The owner of a dog which was killed after being knocked down in the Galliagh area of Derry yesterday has issued a public appeal for information about the driver of the car involved in the incident. The...
View ArticleNew life-saving equipment installed along the River Foyle in Derry thanks to...
A partnership formed between a group of local agencies in early 2017 has resulted in an overhaul of life saving equipment provisions along the River Foyle and River Mourne. The group, which includes...
View ArticleFamily make generous donation in memory of local man Liam O'Kane to...
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) have received a kind donation of £1,000 which was recently presented to the staff of Altnagelvin Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU). It was...
View ArticleDerry mum salutes charity that has transformed the life of her beloved...
A WATERSIDE mum has this week paid tribute to a local charity which has supported her since her birth of her daughter who has Down syndrome. Bronagh McMonagle’s daughter Lola will be two in June and is...
View ArticlePlay area for children in wheelchairs to open within weeks at Brooke Park
A wheelchair play area in a popular Derry park is set to open at the end of this month, it has emerged. The new disabled play area at Brooke Park was installed following a pressure campaign by local...
View ArticleDerry council staff face drug and alcohol testing under new policy if they...
DERRY’S council has approved a new alcohol and drugs policy which includes the provision for staff to undergo testing if they are suspected of being ‘under the influence’ at work. The new Workplace...
View ArticleFancy a walk in one of Derry's most beautiful woods? Then this event tomorrow...
People in Derry are being invited to embrace the spring with a guided bluebell walk at Prehen Wood, tomorrow, Sunday 13 May. Native bluebells are bouncing back – a quintessential sign of spring and a...
View ArticlePolice in Derry issue direct appeal to woman who was assaulted in city centre...
Police have appealed for witness after a report of an assault on a female in the William Street area of Derry around 1.20am on Monday, May 7. Sergeant Gary Breen said: “The injured person was receiving...
View ArticleTurning darkness into light – a Derry mother’s message of hope for all local...
The mother of a Derry man who took his own life three years ago has sent a message of hope to other families struggling to cope with their loss that there is support out there for them. Her message...
View ArticleBREAKING: Police treating sudden death of 27-year-old man at hostel in Derry...
Detectives in Derry are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a 27-year-old man in the city earlier today. Detective Sergeant Ray Phelan said: “The body of Thomas Doherty was...
View ArticleBREAKING: Police currently at scene of incident in the Waterside area of...
The PSNI are currently in attendance at the scene of an incident in the Waterside area of Derry. A section of Bond Street close to the Glendermott Road has been closed off. There are no further details...
View ArticleBREAKING: Police investigating link with loyalist paramilitaries after three...
Detectives in Derry are appealing for witnesses following the report of a serious assault in the Waterside area of the city in the early hours of this morning. Detective Sergeant Ray Phelan said:...
View ArticleDerry Sinn Fein councillor expresses concern over possible involvement of...
Derry Sinn Féin Councillor Christopher Jackson has condemned a vicious attack in the Bond Street area of the Waterside early this morning during which a number of men received injuries . Councillor...
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