Calls for empty building to be handed over to Derry community so it can be...
AN unused building should be handed over to a local community which is suffering due a lack of facilities, a Derry councillor has said. The Little Acorns pre-school creche (pictured above), which is...
View Article'We need a robust response to death drivers' - Anger after stolen van driven...
There have been calls for a 'robust response' after an incident in the Galliagh area of Derry last night where a stolen van was driven recklessly through the estate. Commenting, Derry Sinn Fein...
View ArticleCelebrity chef Nick Nairn is to appear at the Foyle Maritime Festival in...
Celebrity chef Nick Nairn is to appear at Foyle Maritime Festival in Derry this summer. ‘Flavours of the Foyle’ Seafood Kitchen and Seafood Trail are two of the highlights of this year’s Foyle Maritime...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Police dealing with traffic collision at the Beragh Hill Road...
The PSNI are currently dealing with a Road Traffic Collision on the Beragh Hill Road. "It is closed at the junction with Lenamore Road and Ballyarnett Village," a police spokesperson said. "Expect...
View ArticlePolice in Derry issue appeal for information after stolen van driven into...
Police received a report that a vehicle had been stolen and was being driven erratically in the Galliagh area of Derry/Londonderry around 11pm last night, Tuesday, June 5. Sergeant McCollum said: “This...
View ArticleDerry man with 130 previous convictions jailed for five years after hijacking...
A Derry man has been jailed for five years for what a court described as ‘completely mindless thuggery’ after he admitted hijacking a woman’s car. Joseph McMullan (29) of no fixed abode admitted a...
View ArticleSinn Fein in Derry to host 40th anniversary commemoration for IRA Volunteer...
At lunchtime on Sunday a commemoration will take place in Shantallow to remember the 40th Anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Dennis Heaney, pictured above. On June 10, 1978 Dennis was shot dead...
View ArticleLower Strand Road in ‘gridlock’ after drivers ignore diversion signs
Motorists have been urged to follow the diversion signs on the Lower Strand Road whilst major roadworks are taking place. Sinn Féin Councillor Mickey Cooper’s call comes after concerns motorists are...
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Feeder and Roger Sanchez Set to Headline the Buncrana Music Festival
Inishowen is gearing up for one of the biggest weekends of the year later this month as the Buncrana Music Festival returns. Festival goers from Donegal, Derry, and further afield will be at the Shore...
View ArticleTraffic Alert: Two car collision at the Caw Roundabout
Delays are expected after a two car collision at the Caw Roundabout in the Waterside. Motorists have been advised to take an alternative route where possible. If you have a story or want to send a...
View ArticleTraffic Alert: Major delays on Derry's Strand Road after crash at City Hotel
A road traffic collision in Derry City Centre is leading to traffic delays. The accident occurred on the Strand Road close to the City Hotel. Motorists have been advised to avoid this route where...
View ArticleDerry Samaritans opening its doors to new volunteers - Can you help someone...
Derry Samaritans is opening its doors to new volunteers by letting them know about the different ways they can help with the running of the branch and supporting people who are struggling. This...
View ArticleSinn Féin calls on IFA to cancel match with Israel to show solidarity with...
Sinn Féin Foyle MLA Raymond McCartney has welcomed calls made by a party colleague for the Irish Football Association to cancel an international friendly match with Israel. Sinéad Ennis, Sinn Féin...
View ArticleOPINION: Why should the people of Galliagh not have access to the very best?
The independent councillor WARREN ROBINSON says it's time to break the cycle of poverty, contempt and disconnect that has stifled Galliagh for generations. All too often when Galliagh appears in our...
View ArticleExciting plans unveiled for new look £2.4m St Mary's Youth club in Creggan
The first images of plans for a new £2.4m facility to replace St Mary's Youth Club in Creggan have been revealed. Commenting after a public consultation, Sinn Fein Councillor Kevin Campbell said:...
View ArticleThe last straw- Derry Councillor welcomes GAA ban on single use plastics at...
A Derry Councillor has welcomed news that the GAA banned plastic straws and other single use plastics from Croke Park. Sinn Féin spokesperson on Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Councillor...
View Article'They were an absolute squeal' - Derry bed and breakfast to feature in Daniel...
A Derry bed and breakfast owner has spoken of her delight at hosting Daniel O'Donnell and his wife Majella ahead of its appearance on their smash TV show next week. The Bridge B&B will feature on...
View ArticleWelcome after new bus turning lane confirmed for the Hawthorn Drive area of...
Sinn Féin Councillor Eric McGinley has welcomed confirmation that a bus turning lane will be provided for the Hawthorn Drive area. Cllr. McGinley said: "For a considerable period of time I have been...
View ArticleDerry man fined £150 after he could not give police explanation for having a...
A 35-year-old Derry man has been fined £150 after police found him with a screwdriver in his pocket in the city centre. Stephen Neely, of Bond's Hill in Derry, admitted going equipped for theft on...
View ArticleNI Water fined £40,000 at Derry court over pollution incident which saw...
Northern Ireland Water Limited has been fined £40,000 at Derry Crown Court for a pollution charge the judge said had been met with ‘extraordinary complacency.’ The offence occurred on February 15 2017...
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