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Advice Centres in Derry angry over proposed funding cuts

Advice centres in Derry have expressed disbelief at proposed cuts to services during the Covid-19 pandemic. There are three recognised advice providers based in the city. The Derry News has seen a document from an independent consultant who ...

24 May 2021 at 15:24

Local News

Increased funding needed for advice services

A motion calling for increased funding to advice services from the Department for Communities and the Assembly has been ratified by Derry City and Strabane District Council. The motion was proposed by Councillor Shaun Harkin (People Before ...

04 Jul 2022 at 16:23

Northern Ireland

Scotland and north of England food bank usage highest in UK, figures show

Food bank usage in Scotland and the north of England is the highest in the UK, according to official figures. The Family Resources Survey, published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), showed 4% of households in Scotland used a ...

23 Mar 2023 at 18:49

Christmas

Feeling under the weather this Christmas? Here are home remedies to help you through the winter

Whether it’s a cold, the flu or even Covid, there are a whole host of bugs going around offices, schools and supermarkets, and avoiding them is practically an Olympic sport. If you do fall victim to seasonal coughs and sniffles, you can ...

07 Dec 2022 at 15:22

Local News

Important advice for parents of children in Derry who will receive their transfer test results tomorrow

Hundreds of children in Derry will get their transfer test results tomorrow morning. The Primary 7 pupils will find out how they did in the examinations last year. They, along with their parents, will then be in a position to decide ...

24 Jan 2020 at 15:52

Local News

Community pharmacists to offer advice for minor winter ailments

Over 90% of people who used the Pharmacy First service last winter say they felt more confident about managing their cold, sore throat or flu-like illness after speaking to their community pharmacist. The Pharmacy First service is ...

12 Nov 2019 at 15:52

Christmas

GUIDE: Chef tips for the perfect New Year’s Eve party

While Christmas dinner is arguably the most important – and stressful – meal of the year, entertaining on New Year’s Eve comes a close second. There can be a lot of pressure to throw the perfect NYE party, whether you’re catering ...

21 Dec 2022 at 12:02

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: How to give your immune system a helping hand this winter

As we’re increasingly back out in the world, it’s becoming more challenging to avoid every cough, cold and bug doing the rounds. Particularly if you have kids at school or are going into work, you’ll likely be thinking about how ...

14 Oct 2022 at 15:44

Northern Ireland

Public awareness campaign highlights issue of illegal paramilitary money lenders

A public awareness campaign is to highlight how people are being exploited by paramilitary and criminal gangs through illegal money lending and facing drug-related intimidation. The next phase of the Ending The Harm campaign ...

10 Oct 2023 at 12:00

Local News

Derry webinar offers Universal Credit and debt advice

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Patricia Logue, has urged the public to get involved in the latest in her series of interactive online discussions to give advice and guidance to households in ...

11 Feb 2024 at 14:40

Local News

Helplines NI urgently seek volunteers in Derry

Helplines NI is an online directory funded by the Public Health Agency and consists of more than 40 telephone and online support services including Lifeline, Samaritans, Parenting NI, Advice NI, NSPCC and Childline. It’s ...

18 Feb 2024 at 09:30

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: How to bring your lawn to life

Leave bare ground It can be tempting to try and seed over or plant up bare patches, but a few areas without any planting gives space for insects such as mining bees to burrow down and build their nesting tunnels. No ...

18 Apr 2023 at 10:03

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