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Controversial Co Derry wind farm expansion gets the go-ahead

The expansion of a County Derry wind farm that attracted a number of objections has been given the green light by local councillors. Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council's Planning Committee last week approved an application to increase the size ...

05 Oct 2022 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

UK braced for heavy rain and 60mph winds amid fallout from Hurricane Ian

Heavy rain and 60mph winds are set to batter the UK amid the fallout from a huge storm in the US. Flooding may affect parts of the country on Friday after torrential downpours, while a jet stream bringing low pressure will swoop in from the west ...

28 Sept 2022 at 15:19

Local News

County Derry residents anger over wind farm plans

A group of County Derry residents have hit out at plans to dramatically redevelop a number of wind turbines at a nearby wind farm. Rigged Hill wind farm is situated in the Drumsurn ward and sits amid a triangle cornered off by Drumsurn, ...

10 Aug 2022 at 13:58

Local News

County Derry magazine ceases publication after 20 years

Synonymous with Dungiven Christmases over the past two decades, the Winding Roe magazine was the brain child of local Ballyhargan man, Aidan Farren. Aidan had been a frequent contributor to its predecessor, the Benbradagh magazine, and ...

09 Mar 2022 at 21:00

Northern Ireland

Cold weather alert to follow wet and windy weekend

Heavy rain and blustery winds across much of the UK this weekend will be followed by a period of potentially severe cold weather next week. The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain for Wales and many parts of England which ...

14 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Flood warnings as parts of UK face heavy showers and blustery winds

Flood warnings have been issued across parts of the UK as heavy rain and blustery winds are set to bring a weekend washout for many. The Met Office had 98 flood warnings and 169 alerts in place in England on Saturday morning, ...

14 Jan 2023 at 21:43

National News

Over one third of energy generated last year came from wind

Just over a third of Irish electricity was generated by wind last year, latest analysis shows. Wind energy generation for 2022 was 34%, up 4% from 2021. The analysis also shows wind energy generation resulted in Irish ...

16 Jan 2023 at 16:47

National News

Met Éireann issue new weather warning with 'severe gusts' returning this weekend

Hot on the heels of Storm Barra, parts of the country are set to experience further adverse weather conditions this weekend. Met Éireann has issued a new Status Yellow wind warning for four counties along the west ...

10 Dec 2021 at 18:04

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Status yellow snow and ice weather warning issued for Derry

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and wind for Derry for Wednesday and Thursday of this week. The warning, which was issued on Tuesday, covers Northern Ireland and Scotland from 1.00pm Wednesday ...

22 Feb 2022 at 17:24

National News

Most people living near windfarms have 'positive attitude' to them, report finds

Most households situated close to new wind or solar power projects have positive attitudes to the project close to them, according to research from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). Survey ...

15 May 2023 at 14:31

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Campaign group express fear for future of key northwest landmark

A campaign group opposed to a planning application by ABO Wind to erect a windfarm on the top of Benbradagh Mountain in Dungiven have expressed fear for the future of the key northwest landmark. The group ...

30 Aug 2023 at 13:44

Northern Ireland

More wet and windy weather expected as Storm Betty batters UK

Warnings for heavy rain and strong winds remain in force across parts of the UK after Storm Betty brought wet and windy weather. Many areas saw heavy downpours and gusts of wind on Friday with the ...

19 Aug 2023 at 06:56

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