GEMX MAKEME LAUNCH 2025. . . .The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Ruairi McHugh pictured at the Waterfoot Hotel on Thursday morning for the launch of the GEMX MakeME 2025 launch. Included from left are Cieara Laidler, GEMX, Stephen Kelly, CEO, Manufacturing NI, Rosalind Young, DCSDC, Joanne Sweeney, Project Director and Gavin Killeen, MD of Nuprint and Lead Partner of GEMX. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography) We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots. We are inviting people to share photos that capture the spirit of the county. From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community. To submit: Go to the Camera Club page and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a short caption if you can.  Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond.  TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAYplaceholder image
GEMX MAKEME LAUNCH 2025. . . .The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Ruairi McHugh pictured at the Waterfoot Hotel on Thursday morning for the launch of the GEMX MakeME 2025 launch. Included from left are Cieara Laidler, GEMX, Stephen Kelly, CEO, Manufacturing NI, Rosalind Young, DCSDC, Joanne Sweeney, Project Director and Gavin Killeen, MD of Nuprint and Lead Partner of GEMX. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography) We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots. We are inviting people to share photos that capture the spirit of the county. From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community. To submit: Go to the Camera Club page and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a short caption if you can.  Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond.  TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAY

IN PICTURES: MakeME 2025 programme launch at Derry's Waterfoot Hotel

By Reporter
Published 26th Sep 2025, 17:45 GMT

The programme is designed to connect 14 local schools with 14 local companies

Zara McLaughlin, Media Officer, GEMX and Joanne Sweeney, Project Director, GEMX presenting some of the framed GEMX MakeME Academy posters to those in attendance at Thursday's event. From left, Rosaleen Harkin, Gerry Beattie and Pat Hribar.

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Zara McLaughlin, Media Officer, GEMX and Joanne Sweeney, Project Director, GEMX presenting some of the framed GEMX MakeME Academy posters to those in attendance at Thursday's event. From left, Rosaleen Harkin, Gerry Beattie and Pat Hribar.

Gavin Killeen, MD of Nuprint and Lead Partner of GEMX addressing the attendance at Thursday's MakeME launch in the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

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Gavin Killeen, MD of Nuprint and Lead Partner of GEMX addressing the attendance at Thursday's MakeME launch in the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

Stephen Kelly, CEO, Manufacturing NI, addressing the attendance at Thursday's GEMX MakeME launch in the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

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Stephen Kelly, CEO, Manufacturing NI, addressing the attendance at Thursday's GEMX MakeME launch in the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

Delegates at Table 9 taking part in the 'Ice Breaker Bingo' during Thursday's GEMX MakeME Launch at the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

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Delegates at Table 9 taking part in the 'Ice Breaker Bingo' during Thursday's GEMX MakeME Launch at the Waterfoot Hotel, Derry.

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