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Powerful green partnership sparks environmental education chapter for Derry school
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (15+ words) St Oliver Plunkett Primary teams up with Coolkeeragh and FROG for hands-on nature projects...
Mayor presents first ever Mayoral Medal to the Bloody Sunday Justice Committee
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (375+ words) 18 May 2026 4: 55 PM The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Ruair" Mc Hugh, presented the first ever Mayor's Medal to the Bloody Sunday Justice Committee at a special reception held in the Guildhall on Friday. The Mayor's Medal…...
Derry showjumpers conquer global stage with masterclasses in New York, Hamburg and Windsor
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (1093+ words) 18 May 2026 5: 27 PM In the week where Jessica K'rten oversaw her first Nations Cup victory as Ireland's jumping manager, in dramatic fashion in Bedizzole, Team Karlswood led a memorable few days for Team Ireland at the Deutsches Spring-und Dressur-Derby show in…...
IN PICTURES: Men's Action Network officially opens new Derry hub
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (146+ words) Derry Now All the latest breaking local news from Derry and County Derry Keep up to date with the latest sports news Read all the latest crime & court news in Derry and County Derry Read all the latest Irish news…...
IN PICTURES: YMCA Heritage Project celebration and launch in Derry - Page 1 of 11
2+ hour ago (23+ words) The Londonderry YMCA hosted its highly anticipated Heritage Project Celebration and Exhibit Launch, marking a major milestone in preserving 169 years of communi. .....
Over 100 swimmers brave the cold in Derry for Mayor's Charity Challenge
2+ hour ago (374+ words) Mayor Ruair" Mc Hugh is congratulated by Event Host Mickey Doherty and Council Chief Executive John Kelpie after completing his Swim Challenge at Creggan Country Park. 18 May 2026 3: 00 PM Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Councillor Ruair" Mc Hugh, has thanked everyone…...
Derry man jailed days after prison release following assault of female
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (244+ words) 18 May 2026 1: 57 PM A man who was released from prison 'a matter of days ago' has been jailed at Derry Magistrate's Court today for assaulting a female and threatening to kill her." Darren Mc Grath (20) of no fixed abode pleaded guilty…...
WATCH: Situation "getting worse" - Mental Health Champion
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (910+ words) 18 May 2026 12: 30 PM The North's Mental Health Champion did not mince her words regarding the failure of Stormont's "Mental Health Strategy 2021-2031'. In line with commitments made as part of the New Decade, New Approach agreement (January 9, 2020), then Health Minister Robin Swann…...
Two men described as part of Derry 'organised criminal gang' remanded
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (510+ words) 18 May 2026 12: 50 PM Two men who were described in court as being involved in the supply of drugs in the city with one of them described as part of 'an organised criminal gang' and the other as being 'a close associate…...
IN PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for emotional Mayor's Swim Challenge at Derry's Creggan Country Park
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (151+ words) Derry Now All the latest breaking local news from Derry and County Derry Keep up to date with the latest sports news Read all the latest crime & court news in Derry and County Derry Read all the latest Irish news…...