'Decades of neglect' blamed for anti-social behaviour in the Galliagh area of...
‘Decades of neglect’, which has deprived one of the most densely populated areas of the city of any resources is leading to social problems, as youths express their contempt at the way they’ve been...
View ArticleDUP claim new Mayor will have 'tremendous task' in rebuilding damaged...
Sinn Fein has defended the outgoing Mayor of Derry and Strabane after the DUP claimed that he had 'severely damaged' the relationship with the Protestant, Unionist and Loyalist (PUL) community over the...
View ArticleNew Mayor of Derry and Strabane pledges that the city and district will be a...
The newly elected Mayor of Derry and Strabane, John Boyle has pledged that the city and district will be a 'welcoming place for all'. The SDLP's John Boyle, who has served as the Deputy Mayor over the...
View ArticleChildren living in the Creggan area of Derry having to go to nursery school...
Parents living in the cityside have had to send their children to a nursery school in Claudy due to the lack of available spaces in their own areas, it’s been claimed. The comments after Derry’s...
View ArticleNew cameras erected on street lights in the Springtown area of Derry may be...
New cameras mounted on street lights on the Springtown Road may have been put in place to support an application for further housing development, it emerged this weekend. The mystery cameras remained...
View ArticleSinn Fein call on Derry councillor to retract comments made about alleged...
AN independent Derry councillor has said he will ‘stand over’ comments made about an alleged incident following an arson attack on Sinn Fein representative’s car. It comes after the party challenged...
View ArticleBREAKING: Derry Court House evacuated in suspected fire alert
Derry Court House in Bishop Street was evacuated at midday today after the fire alarm went off. Security staff cleared the court and a fire engine was sent to the scene. Staff and the public were...
View ArticleSpecial needs theatre group to stage ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ at the Millennium...
Derry’s Stage Beyond are set to blow audiences away this weekend when they rise to yet another theatrical challenge to stage ‘Gulliver’s Travels’. Under the expert direction of award-winning director...
View ArticleFoyle MP to host community engagement event in Coshquinn on Thursday
Sinn Féin Foyle MP Elisha McCallion is to host a public engagement meeting this Thursday in the Cosquinn area, The Foyle MP said: “As part of Sinn Féin’s ongoing engagements with constituents I have...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after car which was stolen during creeper burglary in Derry...
Police have arrested two males following reports of suspicious activity in Strabane this morning, Tuesday 05 June where a car which was stolen during a creeper burglary in Derry was also recovered....
View ArticleCourt hears victim suffered bleeding to the brain and a broken bone in their...
A 20-year-old Derry man will be sentenced next month after he admitted inflicting grievous bodily harm on a man outside a Derry night club. Jack Bergin of Cypress Grove appeared at Derry Crown Court...
View ArticleDerry bonfires spark NIE safety warning over proximity to power lines
A strong safety warning has been issued to Derry communities to keep bonfires a safe distance from overhead power lines and substations. A NIE Networks spokesperson said: “Unfortunately, in previous...
View ArticleCharity fundraiser to help with medical cannabis treatment for Derry boy’s...
A charity fundraising event is taking place this Friday for a Derry boy who son suffers from a rare life-limiting disease. Cian McIntye, who will be 12 in two weeks time, suffers from A-T...
View ArticlePiotr Krowka: Police arrest three teens in connection with murder
Detectives investigating the murder of Piotr Krowka in Maghera in April have arrested three teenagers. Detective Inspector Ashley Wright said: "The body of 36 year old Piotr Krowka, a Polish national,...
View ArticleDerry's Halloween celebrations to be broadcast live on TV following...
The Derry Sinn Féin Councillor Mickey Cooper has welcomed the news that TG4 and the BBC have teamed up to do a live broadcast from Derry on Halloween night 31st October entitled 'Samhain Live'. The...
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Dean of Medical School Development at Magee tells Council "I'm convinced it...
The Dean of Medical Development at Magee told council this evening that "together we can take this over the line". In a deputation to City and Strabane District Council's Strategic Planning Committee...
View Article'They can't tell us we aren't equal', Derry equal marriage rally is told as...
There were joint rallies held in Derry and Belfast at the weekend to apply pressure on the Conservative-DUP government to extend equal marriage rights to citizens living in the North of Ireland....
View ArticleOne of the St Cecilia’s longest serving members of staff shares her memories...
A DERRY girls’ school is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and one long standing member staff has been there for 34 of them. St Cecilia’s Business Manager, Anne McAlister, joined the school...
View ArticleDerry publican expresses his delight after being named 2018 Entrepreneur of...
The local publican Kevin Daly has spoken of his delight after being awarded North West Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2018 NW Business Awards, held at the City Hotel at the weekend. Mr Daly is the...
View ArticleStaff at Curtis Opticians team up to for ‘Legenderry Relay for Life’ later...
A family opticians in Derry, who have witnessed the devastating effect cancer has had on the people of the city, have set out to raise £4,000 to fight the disease. Curtis Opticians are celebrating...
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