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Nurse who made numerous mistakes in case of 83-year-old Derry woman found...
A nurse, who treated an 83-year-old Derry woman found dead on the floor of her hospital room in Altnagelvin, admitted numerous mistakes regarding the patient’s case saying, ‘I have no excuse’. The...
View ArticleLocal councillors 'dissatisfied' with catering provided during meetings held...
A number of local councillors has said they are ‘dissatisfied’ with the current levels of catering provided during meetings at both the Guildhall in Derry and the council offices in Strabane. The...
View ArticlePearl’s a singer – talented Derry girl returns to rock city in her first...
A DERRY singer who has already found fame in her native country of Zimbabwe is headlining her first gig in the city later this month. Pearl Natasha spent her childhood in Africa and moved to her...
View Article'Neighbour dispute' erupts over Derry car workshop after nearby resident...
A ‘dispute’ has erupted between the owner of a car repair workshop in Derry and a resident living nearby over claims that the business is disrupting her sleep. The issue came before a recent meeting of...
View ArticleConcerns new house plans could increase risks at bend on Derry road which...
CONCERNS have been raised that plans for a new dwelling on a busy road in Derry could increase the risks in an area which sees 3,000 vehicles pass through it every day. It comes after plans were lodged...
View ArticleDerry councillors will not face drugs tests as part of newly approved policy
DERRY’S councillors will not be subject to a new policy which could see council staff undergoing testing for drugs and alcohol, it has emerged. The news comes after Derry City and Strabane District...
View ArticleStolen car burnt on top of Galliagh bonfire built by children as young as eight
A stolen car was set on fire on top of a bonfire in Galliagh late last night. Residents had been warning that children, some as young as eight, had been stockpiling pallets, stolen from local business...
View ArticleHundreds turn out at Free Derry Corner to protest against the massacre in Gaza
PICTURE: Catherine Hutton of the Irish Palestine Solidarity Campaign, who chaired last night's rally. Hundreds of people - including leading politicians and trade unionists - took part in a rally at...
View ArticleResidents demand action on Galliagh bonfires after car burnt out last night
Residents are concerned there could be further bonfires in Galliagh over the next few days. This follows last night's fire, started by young people who had stockpiled pallets stolen from neighbouring...
View ArticleYouths driving stolen car to bonfire threw car-jack at Derry police
PICTURE: The shell of the burnt out car in Galliagh this morning. (Pic by Tom Heaney) The police in Derry have revealed that a car-jack was thrown at them from a stolen Ford Focus in the Galliagh area...
View ArticleMencap housing report ‘Ordinary Houses in Ordinary Streets’ welcomed in Derry
A Derry Councillor has welcomed the launch of a new report by Mencap on independent living for people with a learning disability. Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Councillor Colly Kelly said the report...
View ArticleImportant work being done to make Altnagelvin Hospital more dementia friendly
With Dementia Action week approaching on May 21 the Western Trust has highlighted the work it is doing to make Altnagelvin more dementia friendly. The number of people in Northern Ireland with dementia...
View ArticleFoyle MP says British Government in ‘clear disarray’ after meeting Secretary...
The British Government is in clear disarray over legacy investigations and an Irish unity referendum, Sinn Féin MP Elisha McCallion said today. Speaking after a Sinn Féin delegation met with the...
View ArticlePolice in Derry thank public after missing girl found safe and well
A 17-year-old girl reported missing in the North West last night has been found safe and well, police revealed a short time ago. A PSNI spokesperson said: "Thanks again for your help, our missing...
View ArticleCity of Derry International Choir Festival announces exciting multicultural...
The City of Derry International Choir Festival returns again this autumn with an impressive and diverse line-up of international choirs. Organisers look forward to welcoming more than 50 choirs to the...
View ArticleTwo new rangers to be put into Derry park over the summer months to help...
Derry's council has approved the recruitment of two additional Park Rangers in a bid to stamp out anti-social behaviour at St Columb's Park over the summer months. The move was approved at this...
View ArticleSuccessful Derry boutique owner sets up network with a difference for local...
A DERRY boutique owner has set up a networking group to share what she had learnt with other business people. Mary Burke established her children’s and baby wear shop a year and a half ago and since...
View ArticleMore fires in Galliagh overnight after ‘White Van Man’ dumps tyres in estate
PICTURE: Some of the tyres that were dumped by a man in a white van yesterday in Galliagh A man driving a white van dumped dozens of tyres at Linear Park in Galliagh yesterday, which children then used...
View ArticleVIDEO: Suspected arson attack on car in Strathfoyle area of Derry overnight
At least one vehicle has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack in Strathfoyle overnight. Firefighters were called to deal with the blaze which broke out in a quiet residential street. Updates to...
View ArticlePolice seize drugs and drug paraphernalia in County Derry village
Police in the North West have seized a quantity of drugs and drugs paraphernalia [pictured]. These items were recovered from the Park Village area. Subsequently, police also stopped a vehicle and a man...
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