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Mayor reaches out to older community across Derry during Positive Ageing Month

A packed programme of local activity aimed at the older community is now underway during Positive Ageing Month, celebrating the important role older citizens play across Derry. The campaign aims to shine a light on older people and provide them with ...

09 Oct 2021 at 14:02

Local News

Derry tenor to headline 'Night of Celebration and Song' for Age NI

A rising Derry tenor is to headline a special “Night of Celebration and Song” being hosted by leading older people’s charity, Age NI, in Belfast's iconic Ulster Hall, Belfast on 6 February next. The concert, taking place on 6 February, will also ...

23 Nov 2019 at 20:11

Local News

Vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today open for everyone aged 18 and over

The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today open for everyone aged 18 and over. More than one million people have now had at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine – over 70% of our adult population - and more than 625,000 (over ...

27 May 2021 at 08:36

Cold snap ‘could put elderly at risk of death’ as fuel payments cap criticised

Northern Ireland

Fresh ice warnings issued ahead of potential snow over the weekend

An imminent cold snap could put the elderly at risk of death, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned as a charity criticised the Government’s decision to limit winter fuel payments. The UKHSA has issued cold weather health alerts ...

02 Jan 2025 at 14:19

Local News

Derry News teams up with Age Concern to reconnect old friends who have not seen each other in months

The Derry News has helped to reconnect users of a community centre in Derry who have not seen each other for more than two months. As with all local centres, the Older People North West – Age Concern base at Malvern Terrace in the ...

22 May 2020 at 13:19

Local News

People asked for their views as Derry strives to become a more 'age friendly' city

People are being given the chance to have their say on how Derry can be made a more 'age friendly' city. Would you like to get involved in shaping how the Derry City and Strabane district area can become more Age Friendly? What ...

23 Jan 2021 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Enniskillen bar behind viral Christmas ad launches clothing to tackle loneliness

The Enniskillen bar that created a viral Christmas advert is launching a range of clothing to help tackle loneliness in older people. Charlie’s Bar Enniskillen has teamed up with local embroidery company Ted & Stitch to create ...

05 Dec 2023 at 09:21

Northern Ireland

Community groups to receive share of £3.6m from dormant assets

Smaller community groups across Northern Ireland are set to benefit from a £3.6 million fund from dormant assets. The fund, which comes from dormant assets and bank accounts in the UK, will go to 25 network and anchor ...

16 Jan 2025 at 12:45

Northern Ireland

UK sees hottest day of the year so far as Cambridge hits 34.8C

The UK has seen its hottest day of the year so far after a temperature of 34.8C was recorded in Cambridge. It came after a two-year-old boy died in hospital after being pulled from a canal in Wolverhampton during hot ...

12 Aug 2024 at 17:51

Local News

Derry winners of Happy Place Calendar competition announced

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Sandra Duffy, this week congratulated the winners of an art competition for members of the older community. The public will now have the chance to ...

11 Dec 2022 at 15:12

Derry News

Derry's over 50s encouraged to take part in Council's Couch to 5k

People over 50 across the district are being encouraged to dust off their running shoes as Derry City and Strabane District Council begins a Couch to 5k. The nine week course is open to any person aged 50 or ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:38

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Derry groups invited to celebrate 'Positive Ageing Month'

Local groups and organisations are being encouraged to support this year’s Positive Ageing Month by planning events and activities geared towards supporting people to age well. October is the month to ...

25 Jun 2024 at 13:18

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