Date confirmed for Ladies Only Cycling Sportive
The annual Ladies Only Cycling Sportive, hosted jointly by the Foyle Hospice and Foyle Cycling Club, will take place on Sunday, 11 September, with the start and finish at the Foyle Hospice on Culmore...
View ArticleDerry City FC Lotto: this week's winning numbers....
Winning numbers in this week’s Derry City FC Lotto are: 9, 10,12, 13. Prize £1,450 To play Derry City FC Lotto online, go to ww.clublottery.com If you have a story or want to send a photo or video to...
View ArticleDerry City on their travels in the FAI Cup quarter-finals
Derry City have been drawn away to fellow Airtricity Premier Division side Wexford Youths in the quarter-finals of the FAI Cup. The game will be played on the weekend of September 10-11. Derry booked...
View ArticlePolice investigating sudden death of woman (36)
The PSNI are investigating the sudden death of a 36-year-old woman in Limavady. Police attended a house at Edenmore Park in the Co Derry town after receiving a call shortly after 7.30pm last night. A...
View ArticleRock Post Office to close temporarily for major revamp
News that the Rock Post Office in Derry has been chosen to be one of the Post Office's new "main style" branches has been welcomed by Sinn Fein Cllr Mickey Cooper. The change is part of a major...
View ArticleHolly Lane supported housing opens within Gransha Park
A new supported housing facility has opened within Gransha Park in Derry. The Western Trust in collaboration with Apex Housing Association have handed over the keys to 16 new self-contained flats for...
View ArticleVicky's Brain Tumour Trust team all set to run Half Marathon
Vicky Spratt pictured with Richard Devlin, Operations Manager, Brain Tumour Trust, family and friends at Eglinton Cricket Club for the launch of Vicky's 'Family and Friends' Half Marathon Team. The...
View ArticleNew Seekers' Lyn Paul heads cast of Blood Brothers for its five-night run at...
The international smash hit musical Blood Brothers is set to visit the Millennium Forum for a week-long run from Tuesday, 4 October next, as part of an extensive autumn tour. Its run at the Forum sees...
View ArticlePolice reveal that the home of a tragic musician has been broken into
The home of a Derry-based musician who was buried last week has been broken into. Police in Derry are appealing for witnesses following a burglary of the late Stephen Martin’s home address on Great...
View ArticleWorld Cup Football: McClean and O'Kane named in Republic of Ireland squad
Derry duo James McClean (pictured) and Eunan O’Kane have been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for the friendly against Oman and the World Cup qualifier with Serbia. Their fellow Derry man, Shane...
View ArticleDerry man appears in court charged with assaulting his mother during an...
A 20-year-old man has appeared in court charged with assaulting his mother. Kyle Lewis, of Waterloo Street, appeared before Derry Magistrates Court charged with assaulting his mother and causing damage...
View ArticleNew sitcom 'Derry Girls' to be screened on Channel 4
A new comedy series about a teenage girl growing up in 1990s Derry is to be screened on Channel 4. Derry Girls will be set in the run-up to the first IRA ceasefire and will be based on the experiences...
View ArticleThieves make off with expensive gardening items
Police in Co Derry are seeking information about a burglary in which expensive gardening items were stolen. The theft occurred in the Draperstown area and among the items taken were a strimmer, chain...
View ArticleFoyle Pride Festival in full swing as countdown begins to colourful parade
The annual Foyle Pride parade takes place in Derry this weekend. Organisers are encouraging people to create art and banners for Saturday’s parade which will leave Waterside Station at 2.00pm to make...
View ArticleMcCartney sends best wishes to Foyle Pride
Sinn Féin Foyle MLA Raymond McCartney has sent best wishes to the organisers of Foyle Pride festival taking place in Derry. Highlight of the nine-day event will be the festival parade, taking place...
View ArticleWaterside Half Marathon set to break all records
Next month’s Waterside Half Marathon is set to be the biggest and best in the 35 year history of the event with a number of new features set to enhance the experience of the record breaking entry. As...
View ArticleBeach family BBQ being held for Derry’s Syrian refugees… and everyone’s invited
A beach family barbecue is to be laid on for the Syrian refugees who arrived in Derry earlier this year. The event, taking place at Benone Peach on Saturday week, 3 September, is part of the Community...
View ArticleDurkan welcomes historic Colombian peace deal
SDLP Foyle MP Mark Durkan has welcomed today’s news that the Colombian government and FARC rebels have signed a historic peace accord, putting an end to more than five decades of armed conflict in...
View ArticleConcerns over Brexit must be heard: Archibald
Businesses, universities and other organisations who avail of EU funding have been called on to ensure that they make their concerns over Brexit heard. The call come from East Derry Sinn Fein MLA...
View ArticleFollow your heart, follow your passion: Logue advises GCSE students
Young people in Derry who received their GCSE results today have been urged to “follow your heart and passion” when it comes to fulfilling their educational or career path. Wishing everyone who got...
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