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Data reveals one fifth of NI's housing applicants are in County Derry

Almost a fifth of those waiting for housing in Northern Ireland are in County Derry constituencies, the latest Department for Communities (DfC) data has shown. Figures published by DfC Minister Deirdre Hargey have outlined the current figures across ...

21 Sept 2021 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Housing Executive rents to increase by 7%

Housing Executive rents are set to increase by 7%. The increase has been described as equating to an average additional £4.86 per week, increasing the average weekly rent for tenants from £69.49 to £74.35. The Department for Communities confirmed ...

21 Feb 2023 at 14:00

Local News

Santa’s grotto brings Christmas joy and winter treats to Derry's Waterside community

Santa visited the Waterside at the weekend to see who has been naughty or nice and hand out a few early Christmas presents to Caw & Nelson Drive residents, thanks to a Housing Executive community involvement grant of almost £1,700. Despite his ...

17 Dec 2022 at 17:48

Derry News

£38.2 million invested in Derry and Strabane housing during pandemic

The large sum was invested in new-build accommodation in the city and district over the last year, which saw 1,082 units of housing get underway. Housing completions for the year were set at 207, meaning targets were met and exceeded for the ...

09 Sept 2021 at 10:30

Northern Ireland

Severe pressure on NI Water leaving residents to pay for septic tanks, MLAs told

Pressure on the water infrastructure in Northern Ireland is so severe that some homeowners are paying to install their own septic tanks, MLAs have been told. Ulster Unionist leader Doug Beattie made the remark as he asked Communities ...

23 Apr 2024 at 17:32

Local News

Housing Executive property maintenance to be hit by delays following 'mutual' termination of contracts

The Housing Executive has announced it has reached agreement with ten contractors to release them from planned maintenance contracts, as a result of escalating construction costs. Key to this decision is the prevention of job losses ...

26 Oct 2022 at 15:36

Northern Ireland

Temporary accommodation spending does not address cause of homelessness – report

Spending on temporary accommodation for people at risk of homelessness in Northern Ireland has soared in recent years, a new report has stated. The Centre for Homelessness Impact (CHI) report said the spending is not providing ...

12 Oct 2023 at 00:01

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Derry hosts celebration of African culture

Mayor of Derry City & Strabane, Cllr Patricia Logue, pictured with Chief Executive of Apex, Sheena McCallion; and ACCN members, Doreen Murugi and Abayomi Emmanual. Around 600 people attended the Africa Day event in St ...

31 May 2024 at 15:49

Local News

County Derry schoolboy scoops top prize in eco-competition

Pupil Shea Lagan, who is in P7 at St Mary’s Primary School, Maghera, was one of five winners across Northern Ireland who scooped a prize in a fun competition to design a Day in the Life of an Eco-hero or Eco-villain. ...

31 Dec 2023 at 10:30

Local News

Community groups in Derry being offered up to £1,500 to support their efforts in dealing with coronavirus crisis

The Housing Executive has launched a special fund to support community groups in Derry who are responding to the coronavirus crisis. The £260,000 Covid-19 Response Fund has been made available by the Housing ...

05 May 2020 at 12:54

Local News

Housing Executive rents to increase by 7.7% in April

Housing Executive rents are to increase by 7.7% from the start of April. The Housing Executive said each tenant will receive a letter over the next few weeks advising of their new rent charges, and what ...

26 Jan 2024 at 14:03

Local News

Enagh Youth Forum grinds safe cycling gears on Strathfoyle Greenway

An influx of safety and health conscious young cyclists have been making tracks on new Strathfoyle greenway thanks to the Department for Communities’ SPOD (Small Pockets of Deprivation) fund, which is ...

25 May 2023 at 19:41

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