Man arrested after terrorism-related searches in Creggan

Police carried out searches this morning in Creggan: several items seized - man (49) arrested after discovery of extreme pornographic image

Clyde Valley flute band will not appear in Lundy's Day parade

Apprentice Boys praised as Clyde Valley flute band withdraw from Lundy's Day after wearing para emblem last year, says SDLP's Colum Eastwood

Vertex makes major move forward on cystic fibrosis drugs for Northern Ireland

Drugs giant Vertex has made formal offer for NI giving pricing of Orkambi, Symkevi and Kalydeco equivalent to NHS in England

Climate change education is crucial to future generations - Eastwood

UK should follow moves by the Italian Government to place climate change at the heart of education, says SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood

New housing and play development for Culmore

Culmore to get 50 new houses at Ballynagard with playpark for toddlers and 19 allotments, building starts at Easter says Cllr Angela Dobbins

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Man arrested after terrorism-related searches in Creggan
Detectives from PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit have carried out searches under the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 in the Creggan area of Derry earlier today, Wednesday 13 November. A number of items were seized for...
Clyde Valley flute band will not appear in Lundy's Day parade
SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MLA has welcomed reports that the Clyde Valley flute band will not take part in December’s Lundy’s Day parade. The Foyle MLA paid tribute to those in Derry who have been working hard to repair...
Vertex makes major move forward on cystic fibrosis drugs for Northern Ireland
Permanent Secretary Richard Pengelly has confirmed important progress on making Cystic Fibrosis drugs available to NI patients.Mr Pengelly said: “I would like to provide an important update on plans to provide eligible patients in...

Business

Council releases new funding for rural businesses
Applications invited for training for aerospace-related industries, with company placement
Derry election software company targets British market

Newsbriefs

Illegal rubbish dumping at Hawthorns
Derry man sentenced for domestic abuse
Forward moves on redeveloping former Ebrington Primary School

Happenings

Culmore's Pudseys help Children in Need - worldwide!
Foyle Arena becomes official centre for Northern Ireland judo
Roddy Doyle to read and discuss his work at the Millennium Forum

Health

Priorities for reducing obesity announced by Chief Medical Officer
Vertex makes major move forward on cystic fibrosis drugs for Northern Ireland
NI still waiting as England gets access to cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi
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Illegal rubbish dumping at Hawthorns

Council's Cleansing and Enforcement Departments have been alerted to this incident of rubbish dumping at Hawthorns, says Cllr. Shauna Cusack

Derry man sentenced for domestic abuse

Man in his 30s sentenced to six month suspended sentence for breaking a bone is his partner's foot and biting her face

Forward moves on redeveloping former Ebrington Primary School

Council is now putting in £75,000 to purchase green space at former school and develop greenways around the site, says Cllr Martin Reilly

Culmore's Pudseys help Children in Need - worldwide!

Besides Children in Need, Culmore Primary School's Pudseys have been posting off their shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child

Foyle Arena becomes official centre for Northern Ireland judo

Following success of NI Judo open last April, NI Judo Federation have announced all their tournaments will come to Foyle Arena in 2020