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Creeslough Book of Condolence opened by Mayor of Derry and Strabane

A Book of Condolence is to be opened in the City for the victims of the Creeslough explosion tragedy. The ten victims were: Catherine O'Donnell and her son James Monaghan; Robert Garwe and his daughter Shauna Flanaghan Garwe; Leona Harper; Jessica ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:33

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Stena throws lifeline to pet owners

Public opinion has caused a ferry operator to reverse its ban on pet owners bringing their dogs on board in hand-held pet carriers. In September, Derry News carried an interview with Claire McWilliams, who was subsequently unable to bring her dog,...

05 Oct 2022 at 14:33

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Council expect traffic issues as Longford town's Grafton Court gets set to close

Large scale regeneration works are currently underway in the car park area of Longford Shopping Centre with a road, Rue Noyal Chatillon, running adjacent to the precinct currently closed off to traffic. Local politicians were told at last week's ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:33

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Translink NI reverses no Derry Hallowe'en trains decision

Following consternation in Derry regarding the Translink NI proposal to close the railway line into the city over Hallowe'en, the decision has now been reversed. The original announcement of part line closures to facilitate engineering works ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:33

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City centre gridlock on Derry's lunchtime menu

Derry suffers from city centre gridlock every lunchtime according to Declan Moore, the owner of Claude’s café at the top of Shipquay Street. Declan was adamant the daily traffic jams, which he attributed to the one-way traffic system along ...

04 Oct 2022 at 16:33

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Assaulting a female and making threats to kill accused remanded

A man has been remanded in custody at Derry Magistrate's Court today charged with assaulting a female and making threats to kill on September 23.Sean O'Hara (41) of Kular Court in Derry was also charged with harrassment and using the ...

02 Oct 2022 at 14:33

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Hallowe'en rail disruption evidence of 'Belfast-centric thinking' in Translink

Rail lobby group 'Into the West' said people across the North West reacted with disbelief at Translink's scheduled rail closure over the weekend of Derry’s annual Halloween festival. Into The West is the rail campaign for counties ...

04 Oct 2022 at 19:33

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'Translink’s ghoulish attitude to Derry’s Halloween festival in evidence again'

What was described as "Translink's ghoulish attitude to Derry's Hallowe'en festival" was evidenced by its planned works on the Derry railway line over the holiday weekend. The accusation was levelled by Derry City and Strabane ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:33

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Beloved family pet dead in minutes after dog attack

A dog attack, which left a family’s beloved pet dead and one of its young owners requiring counselling, is being investigated by Derry City and Strabane District Council. In a statement to Derry Now, a Council spokesperson ...

29 Sept 2022 at 12:33

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Lyra McKee accused fails in bid to vary his bail for sister's 18th birthday

One of the men charged with the murder of journalist Lyra McKee has failed in a bid to vary his bail to attend his sister's 18th birthday as the judge said 'he has known about this for 18 years and comes the day before'. ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:33

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More money required for south Longford town's streetscaping plans, meeting is told

Local Cllr Gerald Farrell told last week's Ballymahon Municipal District meeting of the need for greater State focus to be directed towards a town still adjusting to the loss of its two biggest employers-Bord na Mona ...

29 Sept 2022 at 11:33

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Longford County Council responds to query on Troy house purchase

Independent Councillor Mark Casey tabled a motion calling on the council to provide members with a full breakdown of events surrounding the purchase of property from the former Minister of State at the Department of ...

29 Sept 2022 at 10:33

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