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Aontú Councillor slams SDLP MLAs over Abortion Bill vote

Aontú Councillor, Emmet Doyle, has accused Foyle's SDLP MLAs of hypocrisy over pro-life protestors. Cllr Doyle, who represents the Ballyarnett ward, stated that both Sinéad McLaughlin and Mark H Durkan were going against their party's ethos of ...

23 Mar 2022 at 11:33

Newsletter DerryNow

DEA councillors to discuss ideas for County Derry park development

Councillors elected to the Limavady electoral district are to meet to discuss the development of a local amenity site in the town. Roe Mill Playing Fields is currently home to the newly-built accessible park, with further plans to construct a ...

24 Mar 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Outrage over 'Green' minister's decision to renew gold and silver prospecting licences

Grassroots campaign group, ‘Save Inis Eoghain from Gold Mining,’ has reacted with outrage to the decision by Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Gren Party leader, Eamon Ryan, to renew the licence of Connemara Mining Co ...

03 Apr 2022 at 18:33

Changes will give NHS patients ‘quicker access to new medicines’

Changes to the way medicines and devices are assessed for NHS use in England will give patients “better access to life-changing medicines”, experts have said. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has proposed a raft ...

19 Jan 2022 at 02:55

City

Cashback in shops ‘not enough on its own to plug gaps in fragile cash system’

Nearly half of people are unlikely to request cashback at the till in shops and such initiatives will not be enough on their own to plug gaps in the UK’s “fragile” cash system, according to Which? A survey carried out for the consumer ...

18 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Features

We need to ensure that ‘accessibility’ really does mean access for everyone

It has often been said that you can tell a lot about a society by the way its vulnerable citizens are treated. We saw in the last week the new Changing Places facility open in Narin, making a day at the beach a reality to many ...

26 Jun 2022 at 15:33

Local News

New initiative will make Donegal beach more accessible for everyone

A new initiative at Narin means that the beach is now accessible to people with additional physical needs. A Changing Places Step Down has been installed at Narin. This is a much-needed changing facility for children and ...

24 Jun 2022 at 18:33

Accessibility tools a ‘core value’ for Apple, says director

Making technology more accessible for everyone is a “core value” of Apple, the company has said, revealing that the pandemic accelerated some of the work the company has been doing in the area. Sarah Herrlinger, the ...

27 May 2022 at 15:23

King Charles III is proclaimed to the nation as new head of state

The nation’s new monarch King Charles III has been formally declared head of state during a historic ceremony televised for the first time. Charles’s role as King and the name he will use was confirmed during a ...

10 Sept 2022 at 11:54

Home

Rural transport services under threat of closure due to funding issues

An organisation which provides transport to elderly and disabled passengers in the South Derry area is under threat of closure if they don't secure funding by next month. Out and About Rural Transport Services ...

14 Mar 2023 at 17:33

Anniversary of late Queen’s accession as UK awaits coronation in three months

The late Queen acceded to the throne 71 years ago, following the death of her father King George VI. Monday is the anniversary of Elizabeth II’s accession on February 6 1952. It also marks three months to go ...

06 Feb 2023 at 12:09

Local News

Accessible play park officially opened in Limavady

Paralympic athlete Sally Brown and pupils from Rossmar School were the special guests at the official opening of Limavady’s new accessible play park recently. Located at Roe Mill Recreation Grounds, the ...

03 Feb 2022 at 19:33

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