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Fun for all the family at annual Strawberry Fair
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (173+ words) Strabane Weekly THE popular Strawberry Fair in Sion Mills is making a welcome return to the village this weekend The event, one of the highlights in the district's social calendar, is set to take place this Saturday and the Parish…...
Dunamanagh Scribblers celebrate inaugural Open Night
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (202+ words) Strabane Weekly THE DUNAMANAGH Scribblers writing group was formed in September 2024 and meet once a month on Saturday mornings from September to May at the Dennett Interchange building It's a platform for writers of all abilities, including beginners, to come…...
Charity hopes Tyrone joins the party in bid to raise "50, 000
18+ hour, 43+ min ago (370+ words) Strabane Weekly PEOPLE throughout Tyrone are being invited to host Team Hope Tea Parties in June as the charity launches a nationwide drive to support children and communities affected by poverty across Africa Best known for its Christmas Shoebox Appeal,…...
Call for action on unsightly weeds plaguing local estates
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (305+ words) Strabane Weekly A LOCAL councillor has called for action on unsightly weeds that are blighting kerbs and footpaths in streets across Strabane Raymond Barr said he has received complaints from residents in "practically every estate" on the issue He said…...
Strabane Controlled PS pupils excel at Tyrone and Fermanagh Schools Robotics Competition
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (194+ words) Strabane Weekly A TEAM of talented pupils from Strabane Controlled Primary School were crowned runners-up at the Tyrone and Fermanagh Schools Robotics Competition A school spokesperson said: "We are incredibly proud of our talented team of four coders, along with…...
New "3m sports development unveiled in Castlederg
6+ day, 34+ min ago (83+ words) Strabane Weekly New "3m sports development unveiled in Castlederg Sunday 14 June 2026 10: 00 THE people of Castlederg are celebrating the completion of a landmark "3 million redevelopment at Mitchell Park, with the outgoing Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, councillor Ruair" Mc…...
Western Trust issues summer safety message
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (73+ words) Strabane Weekly Western Trust issues summer safety message Sunday 14 June 2026 11: 00 THE Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is reminding parents and children of all ages to play safe this summer to avoid preventable attendances to our Emergency Departments…...
Funding boost for Strabane support group helping families tackle school anxiety
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (79+ words) Strabane Weekly Funding boost for Strabane support group helping families tackle school anxiety Saturday 13 June 2026 8: 00 A WELLBEING support service for the parents and carers of children who experience anxiety around school attendance has received "1, 000 from leading energy provider, Power NI....
Altan to headline opening night at Foyle Maritime Festival
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (78+ words) Strabane Weekly Altan to headline opening night at Foyle Maritime Festival Friday 12 June 2026 19: 20 INTERNATIONALLY- acclaimed Donegal band Altan are set to headline the opening night of the Foyle Maritime Festival that takes place from June 25 to 28 along the city's riverfront....
Glenelly Players raise over "11, 000 for various charities and groups
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (70+ words) Strabane Weekly Glenelly Players raise over "11, 000 for various charities and groups Friday 12 June 2026 19: 14 THE Glenelly Players drama group has raised over "11, 000 for a variety of local groups and charities. Share your opinions on Alpha Newspaper Group Stay connected to us…...