Derry’s musicians to showcase their talents at this weekend’s ‘Messin With...
Young musicians will showcase their talents at a special event in Derry this weekend. The fifth annual ‘Messin With The Music’ (MWTM) workshop has been in full swing all week at Studio 2 with the...
View ArticleNo plans to sell off Housing Executive offices in Derry
Claims that Housing Executive offices in Derry are to be sold have been dismissed by the two public bodies alleged to be involved in the process. In the past week, two local politicians raised concerns...
View ArticleAre you brave enough for a hair raising tour of Derry's Tower of Terror?
Are you brave enough to enter the Tower of Terror? As Halloween approaches, the Tower Museum in Derry will see the awakening of some its most putrid and ghoulish residents who will roam freely around...
View ArticleWestern Trust teams up British Lung Foundation to launch Breathe Easy Roe...
The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) in partnership with the British Lung Foundation (BLF) are inviting patients, carers and families with a lung condition to join a new Lung...
View ArticleBoxing: Derry's Connor Coyle tipped to make a winning start to his pro career...
Derry boxer Connor Coyle will make his eagerly-awaited professional debut in America in the early hours of tomorrow morning. The 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist (pictured) will take on Euris...
View ArticleDerry's young people invited to experience local democracy
Young people from the city and district will be given the opportunity to enter the political arena next week. As part of Local Democracy Week, Derry City and Strabane District Council will be hosting a...
View ArticleLack of funding threatening future of driving lessons for Derry’s disabled
Fears have been expressed for the future of an important service for disabled people in Derry. Jim Doyle, of Foyle Driving School, operates a specially-fitted car which enables him to teach people with...
View ArticleIntending going out and about at the weekend... well, here's the weather...
Remaining rather cloudy tonight, although showers will become light and very isolated. A mild night for most under the cloud with light winds. Minimum temperature 8°C. Tomorrow will see variable cloud...
View ArticleNew play tells the poignant stories of two Derry men from different...
A play based on two men from Derry who fought at the Battle of the Somme is set for the Millennium Forum Theatre for one night only. Divided by History United by Music is a tale of two men who are...
View ArticleSecret event being held in Derry's city centre on Monday in a bid to raise...
A secret event will be held in Derry’s city centre on Monday as part of World Mental Health Day. The event is being organised by the Bogside and Brandywell Health Forum who, not surprisingly, are not...
View Article£20,000 boost means a Derry social enterprise company is able to buy itself a...
A community group that provides a home maintenance service and cleans up neighbourhoods in the Derry area has expanded its business, thanks to a Social Housing Enterprise Award. Teamworks, based in...
View ArticleFinal preparations being made for one of the biggest events in Derry's...
One of the north west’s most popular music events will take place later this month. The City of Derry International Choral Festival will run from October 19-23. The festival was launched as part of the...
View ArticleWe're still trying to work out what 'Slow Food' is, but looking forward to a...
Guildhall Square in Derry will be a hive of activity today and tomorrow as Derry City and Strabane District Council welcomes butchers, bakers, artisan makers and beekeepers to its first Slow Food...
View ArticleA big thank you to the people of Derry from the Pink Ladies after a very...
A well-known Derry charity has thanked everyone who supported their recent street collection. The Pink Ladies was set up several years ago as a support group for women with cancer. Members of the group...
View ArticleNew bins installed in recently-restored Derry park in a bid to stamp out the...
New dog waste bin are being installed in a Derry park which has undergone a major transformation. The bins are being placed around Brooke Park which recently reopened after a major restoration project....
View ArticleNow we all think our mothers are super, but here are some official County...
Four mums from County Derry have been honoured at the prestigious SuperValu SuperMums award ceremony, held at Parliament Buildings, Stormont. Ballykelly’s Jennifer Smyth, Limavady’s Linda Dickson and...
View ArticleMan 'glassed' in the face outside a Derry pub: attacker ordered to pay £1,250...
A Derry man has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay compensation to the man he wounded in a city centre bar 'glassing' incident. Paul O'Neill, 31, of College Glen, was convicted...
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Big numbers turn out for Border Communities Against Brexit
Several hundred people turned out at a number of border crossings between the Republic and Northern Ireland today to highlight their opposition to Brexit. Protests were held at Lifford Bridge...
View ArticleVIDEO: Hundreds gather in Derry for the city's first ever Slow Food Festival
Hundreds of people gathered in Derry today for the city's first ever Slow Food Festival. The Guildhall Square was packed as a wide variety of stalls showed of some of the finest local produce. The...
View ArticleFancy a night of tall tales and craic. Then this could be just the event for you
The Foyle Yarnspinners will hold their latest meeting on Monday evening. It will be held in the Verbal Arts Centre, beginning at 7.30pm. The guest this month is renowned performer John Makem. People...
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