Call on Council to declare mental health emergency in Derry

Aontú's Emmet Doyle to call on Council to declare a mental health emergency in response to pressures arising from Covid-19 and lockdowns

Drugs seized in Kilfennan

Police seized £14,000 of controlled drugs in Kilfennan yesterday (Monday 18/01) - a man (24) and a woman (20) were arrested

Finance Minister dampens expectations from new Budget

Budget will not be enough to revive economy - "Choices will have to be made, public services will have to be prioritised” says Conor Murphy

Western Trust launches 'Phone First' service

Trust's 'Phone First' service from next Monday 25/01 will assess patients and direct them to the right service, avoiding waiting rooms

UK to suspend and then update travel corridor system

UK Travel Corridor system suspended for updating from Monday (18/01) until 15 Feb - travel from NI-GB and within Ireland will be unaffected

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Call on Council to declare mental health emergency in Derry
Derry Aontú Councillor Emmet Doyle will call on Derry City and Strabane District Council to declare a Mental Health Emergency in the district at the full Council meeting at the end of January. Prompted by continuing over-subscription...
Drugs seized in Kilfennan
Waterside Neighbourhood Team seized approximately £14,000 of Class A controlled drugs following a proactive search of a property in the Kilfennan area of the city yesterday (18th).  Assisted by colleagues from Tactical Support...
Finance Minister dampens expectations from new Budget
Following a meeting of the Executive, Finance Minister, Conor Murphy today announced the Draft 2021-2022 budget.Launching the consultation which will run from 18 January until 25 February, Conor Murphy said: “The Spending Review...

Business

Finance Minister dampens expectations from new Budget
NWRC launches welding skills academy
UK to suspend and then update travel corridor system

Newsbriefs

Young boy injured in hit and run incident in Garvagh
New street lighting for Moss Park
Derry security alert comes to an end

Happenings

Santa opens new state of the art classrooms at Culmore Primary School
Council to supply Christmas lighting for Culmore for first time
New Holywell Trust book predicts our political and social future

Health

Call on Council to declare mental health emergency in Derry
Altnagelvin opens extended Accident and Emergency Department
Western Trust launches 'Phone First' service
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Young boy injured in hit and run incident in Garvagh

12 year old boy cyclist left with broken toe and bruised ribs after hit and run collision with van at Kurin Rd in Garvagh on Friday (15/01)

New street lighting for Moss Park

Mayor Brian Tierney welcomes Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon's funding of £200,000 for new low-energy street lighting in Moss Park

Derry security alert comes to an end

The security alert which began at Racecourse Rd at 2am this morning ended at 8am - object was declared an elaborate hoax

Santa opens new state of the art classrooms at Culmore Primary School

Santa opened two new state of the art classrooms at Culmore PS as the school gears up to accept digital applications from January 7

Council to supply Christmas lighting for Culmore for first time

SDLP Councillor Angela Dobbins has welcomed the news that Council has put Culmore on the list to get Christmas lighting for the first time