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County Derry among lowest areas for Spend Local transactions and income

County Derry was among the areas to benefit least from the Department for the Economy (DfE)'s High Street Scheme last autumn. The scheme was introduced as part of a range of measures introduced by DfE to stimulate economic recovery in the region, ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:33

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Derry security alert ongoing following discovery of 'suspicious items'

The security alert in the Fahan Street area of the city is continuing this evening. Fahan Street remains closed and residents from 13 properties remain out of their homes as work continues to make the area safe. The cordon has now been widened ...

14 Mar 2022 at 20:33

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Donegal anglers expected in Strabane as Angling Fair makes a welcome return

Anglers from all over Donegal are expected to attend the first North West Angling Fair for three years when it takes place at the Melvin Sports Complex in Strabane this weekend. Popular with every level of angler, the event is hosted by Derry ...

29 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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Council makes case for Derry to Letterkenny rail link

Derry City and Strabane District Council has called for rail connections from Derry to Letterkenny and onwards to Sligo and the Galway Atlantic Corridor. The call has been made in the council’s response to the All Island Strategic Rail ...

02 Feb 2022 at 11:33

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Third of County Derry primary schools at risk of closure

Over a third of primary schools in County Derry's local government districts are below the minimum pupil number threshold, according to the latest Education Authority (EA) data. A draft Strategic Area Plan produced by the EA last week ...

26 Jan 2022 at 09:33

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Ardnashee and NWRC students make blooming brilliant boats

Sixteen students from Ardnashee College who are studying courses at North West Regional College (NWRC) have created miniature replica boats planted with flowers, to present to each of the captains of the Clipper vessels that have ...

19 Jul 2022 at 17:33

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Calls for MLA wages to be cut

Now is the time for the British Secretary of State to cut MLA wages, according to Derry City and Strabane District councillor, Emmet Doyle (Aontú). Cllr Doyle said the MLA wages bill now exceeded half a million pounds. He added: ...

06 Jul 2022 at 10:33

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New Chairperson appointed to Derry and Strabane Policing & Community Safety Partnership

Alderman Darren Guy has been nominated as Chair of the Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) at a recent meeting of Derry City and Strabane District Council. Alderman Guy succeeds Ald. Maurice Devenney and will serve ...

29 Jun 2022 at 15:33

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First Housing Aid and Support Services chosen as Mayor's Charity

One month into her tenure as Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Sandra Duffy took the opportunity to reaffirm some of her priorities for the year ahead. Mayor Duffy revealed some of her fundraising plans for her chosen ...

06 Jul 2022 at 16:33

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Call for dedicated motorhome parking provision

There has been a call for dedicated motorhome parking provision across Derry City and Strabane District Council area. Speaking at June's plenary council meeting, Councillor Rory Farrell (SDLP) said: "We need to show that ...

05 Jul 2022 at 15:33

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Councillor 'actively engaging' with bonfire builders

Derry City and Strabane District councillor, Ryan McCready (Ulster Unionist Party) has "actively engaged" with representatives from the Clooney Estate Bonfire building team. Speaking to Derry Now, Cllr McCready said: "I ...

30 Jun 2022 at 14:33

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Lisa McGee first woman to receive Freedom of the City

The creator of 'Derry Girls', Lisa McGee, has become the first woman to receive the Freedom of the City. Derry and Strabane councillors last night voted unanimously voted to award her the prestigious honour. SDLP ...

01 Jul 2022 at 11:33

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