Man facing court after police seize butcher’s knife
A man is facing court after police seized a large butcher’s knife in Co Derry. Police said the man was detained after search of a property in Magherafelt area at the weekend. A police spokesperson said...
View Article'Fantastic' turnout for Derry Syrian refugee 'training' course
There was a “fantastic” turnout for the second training course geared towards providing a better understanding of the needs of Syrian refugees set to arrive in the North West in the coming months,...
View ArticleDeputy First Minister Martin McGuinness publishes Tax Return details
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has published his Tax Return details for the 2014-2015 financial year. The Return shows the senior Derry Sinn Fein member was paid £111,600 for his ministerial...
View ArticleBarr’s Lane homes set for facelift: McCartney
Homes in the Barr’s Lane area of Derry are to get a major facelift, Sinn Fein MLA Raymond McCartney has said. Mr McCartney (pictured) said an “Exterior Cyclical Maintenance|” scheme would be carried...
View ArticleCouncil staff get ready to ‘up-cycle’ Elephant Bikes around town!
Staff and members at Derry City and Strabane District Council will be getting on their bikes and doing their bit for the environment thanks to some unique bikes being made available from this week. The...
View ArticleAlleged 'principal player' in NI drugs gang granted bail at Derry court to...
A Derry man, accused of being the “principal” in a crime gang that tried to import more than £2 million worth of drugs into the North, has been granted compassionate parole to visit his critically ill...
View ArticleEntries sought for Forum's 'Take Your Oil and Warm Your Community' competition
Derry’s Millennium Forum is inviting entries for a new art competition - Take Your Oil! And Warm Your Community. Launched in in conjunction with sponsors Nicholl Fuel Oils and Arts and Business NI, the...
View ArticleHeartfelt tributes to 'gentleman' Frank Owens
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a former Limavady publican who passed away on recently.. Frank Owens, owner of Frank Owen’s’ Bar, died at his Scroggy Road home on Friday. In February, he...
View ArticleLate Derry City legend Mark Farren to be honoured at Irish Cup Final
The wife of the late Derry City legend Mark Farren is to lead the Glenavon team onto the pitch in next month’s Irish Cup Final being played at Windsor Park in Belfast. It is the latest tribute to the...
View ArticleSaturday Morning League: tonight's results
Championship NEWTON HEATH 0, STRABANE ATHLETIC 3 CITY COLTS 3, CLOONEY 2 SION SWIFTS 9, ARTIGARVAN 0 If you have a story or want to send a photo or video to us please contact the Derry Now editorial...
View ArticleIFA Championship One: tonight's results
KNOCKBREDA v ARDS - OFF LARNE 5, DONEGAL CELTIC 0 LOUGHGALL 3, ARMAGH CITY 3 If you have a story or want to send a photo or video to us please contact the Derry Now editorial team. Between 9am and 5pm...
View ArticleDerry GAA: tonight's results
The Old Thatch Inn Feile Peil na nOg (round 2) SLAUGHTNEIL 3-06, GLEN 3-15 BALLINDERRY 10-11, BALLINASCREEN 1-03 If you have a story or want to send a photo or video to us please contact the Derry Now...
View ArticleDEATH NOTICES: 13th April 2016
HAMILL, James (Jim) – 12th April 2016 (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital, formerly of Coast Road, Larne, much loved husband and best friend of Jenny, devoted dad of Roy, Shirley and Peter, dearest...
View ArticleDerry policing body discusses possible partnership with Donegal counterparts
Members and officers from Derry and Strabane Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) have with the Donegal Joint Policing Committee (JPC) to discuss the possible setting up of a partnership....
View ArticleEuro 2016 Championships: Police warn about lottery scam
Police are warning members of the public to be wary of e-mails they receive regarding a lottery linked to the forthcoming European Football Championships Detective Constable Crooks of the PSNI Economic...
View ArticleSAS to lead clean-up at Derry beach
A clean-up of the beach at Culmore Point on the outskirts of Derry will take place this weekend. The two-hour clean-up has been organised by Surfers Against Sewage (SAS). Anyone interested in taking...
View ArticleChill - Sales Assistant PT Recruit
Chill is one of the leading off-licence groups in the North West with a reputation for quality service and customer care. We currently require people who can match this high level of customer...
View ArticlePolice warn public of the dangers taking drugs stolen in Derry this morning
Police in Derry are warning members of the public about the potential dangerous of taking drugs which were stolen in the city earlier today. The warning follows the theft of a quantity of prescription...
View ArticleInquest into murder of Republican informer adjourned for 19th time!
The family of a former high-profile Republican who was murdered in a remote, rural Donegal cottage just over ten years ago, has walked out on his inquest - which was adjourned this afternoon for the...
View ArticleElection 2016: SDLP manifesto ‘paves way for a better Ireland’ – Diver
The SDLP manifesto paves the way for a better Ireland, an Ireland which doesn't raise its young for export, the party’s candidate in Foyle, Gerard Diver, has sad. The former SDLP group leader on Derry...
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