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Orlando massacre: people urged to come along to memorial vigil in Derry this...

A vigil in memory of those killed in the weekend Orlando massacre will be held in Derry this evening. More than 50 people were shot dead by a gunman in a gay nightclub in the city on Saturday night. It...

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James McClean plays his part as the Republic draw 1-1 with Sweden in opening...

Derry man James McClean got on in the second half this evening as the Republic of Ireland drew 1-1 with Sweden in their opening game of the European Chamionships. Martin O’Neill’s side took the lead...

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How to look like a bronzed goddess with a few simple make-up steps + a few...

Is your complexion pale or are you blessed with natural golden and bronzed skin? Living in Ireland, many of us don't have the Mediterranean colouring of those who live in warmer climates, but don't...

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Weird and wonderful art on display this week as local students show off their...

The annual North West Regional College exhibition of Art, Design and Multi-Media will continue until June 16 at the Lawrence Building at the Strand Road campus. The exhibition displays the works...

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Nathan Carter set to roll his wagon wheel into Derry next week for a concert...

Country music superstar Nathan Carter is coming to Derry next week. Ebrington Square is set to be filled with jiving enthusiasts on June 25 as the biggest names in the Irish country scene hit the stage...

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DERRY GAA: Emmets march on

NINE points from Cormac O'Doherty saw Slaughtneil defeat Carrickmore (0-22 to 0-12) in Sunday's Derry league fixture.  The game doubled up as the official opening of Pairc Eire Og - the new home of...

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Sacre bleu...Republic of Ireland fans add a little French touch to a famous...

Republic of Ireland fans have added a French touch to one of Derry’s most famous landmarks. Fans from the city who have travelled to France for the European Championships to support Martin O'Neill's...

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DERRY GAA - Holidays scupper Derry's plans

DERRY will have to plan without Ryan Bell for this weekend's All-Ireland Qualifier game at home to Louth in Owenbeg (Saturday 5pm).  The Ballinderry forward yesterday confirmed his pre-arranged,...

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DEATH NOTICES: 14th June, 2016

BARCLAY (née Crooks), June 13, 2016 (suddenly) at her home, 40 Moneymore Road, Desertmartin, Margaret (Eileen), dear wife of the late Wesley, much loved mother of David, loving sister of John, Vera,...

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Derry Olympian Aileen Reid reveals what drives her on in new video about...

How do you get to be part of the 0.0001% of the world’s population that can call themselves an Olympian? Team Ireland athletes and where they get The Power Within to realise their dreams of becoming an...

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Approval given for pitch upgrade as long as motorists are not distracted on a...

An upgrade of a popular playing pitch in Derry has been approved on condition that a new lighting system does not ‘distract’ motorists on a nearby road. The proposal was presented to a meeting of Derry...

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Wartime memories recalled with the launch of a special exhibition in Derry

A unique exhibition on the wartime Nissen shelters is to be staged in Derry. Hundreds of the metal shelters were built in Derry during the world wars to house military personnel based in the city....

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Revealed: New owners of Derry shopping centre say they have plans to...

The new owners of a Derry shopping centre have said they hope to ‘enhance’ it. The Derry News has learned that the Northside Shopping Centre in Shantallow has been acquired by an investment company...

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Ahoy there...find out what is happening in Derry during the Clipper festival...

The programme for the Foyle Maritime Festival was unveiled today. It involves land and water-based activities from July 9– 17 to coincide with the Clipper race stopover in Derry. Top of the bill are...

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Parking nightmare for residents of a Derry street: roads minister says he is...

A government minister has said that he is ‘aware’ of the parking problems facing residents of a Derry street. It comes after the Derry News revealed last week how the new Minister for Infrastructure,...

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Another heartwarming story from France...Derry woman comes to the rescue of...

A Derry woman has come to the rescue of a football fan who lost their ticket to a European Championships game. Carmel Mc Connellogue is in France to support the Republic of Ireland in the tournament....

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Charity sale in Derry will be used to help fund vital water projects in...

A charity sale will be held in Derry next week to raise money for water projects in Africa. The sale will be held at the parish hall at Malvern Terrace in the Waterside on Saturday and Sunday, June 25...

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42-year-man admits to engaging in sexual activity with a 15-year-old boy

A 42-year-old man has pleaded guilty at a Derry court to engaging in sexual activity with a child. Michael Doherty appeared before Derry Magistrates Court today charged with two counts of oral rape...

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Anything Belfast can do....Derry's council to look at setting up a 'fanzone'...

Derry City and Strabane District Council is to look at setting up a ‘fanzone’ for the remaining Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland matches at the Euro 2016. It comes after former Mayor Elisha...

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Would you like to help brighten up the life of an elderly person? This could...

Volunteers are needed for a new ‘Good Morning’ service in the Top of the Hill area of Derry. The volunteers will ring elderly people in the area each morning to check that they are ok and if they need...

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