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Brian Tierney elected SDLP Council Group Leader for Derry

SDLP councillor, Brian Tierney, has been elected the party’s Group Leader on Derry City and Strabane District Council. He was elected by his fellow councillors on Monday evening (May 23). Councillor Tierney paid tribute to outgoing Group Leader, ...

24 May 2022 at 16:28

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Multiple incidents of vandalism of Derry city centre Christmas trees

A number of incidents have been reported of vandalism and tampering with the Christmas trees in the city centre since they were erected last week. There have been multiple reports of damage to baubles and people climbing and crawling inside the ...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:16

Derry News

Cross-border greenway between Derry and Elagh approved

Derry and Strabane Council Planning Committee have approved a new cross-border greenway, going against planning officers’ recommendation to refuse the application. The new greenway will start at St. Columb’s College, through The Hawthorns to ...

11 Oct 2021 at 17:42

Derry News

New play area opens in Sion Mills

Edwin Poots MLA and Mayor, Alderman Graham Warke, have officially opened a new play park in Sion Mills. The play area caters for different ages and abilities and includes a wheelchair accessible ground flush roundabout, a variety of swings, ...

11 Oct 2021 at 17:21

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Top marks for Derry & Strabane Council despite the pandemic

Despite having to function during a Covid pandemic, the Planning Committee of Derry & Strabane Council managed to meet their targets despite having a huge increase of planning applications to deal with. A meeting of the Planning Committee ...

24 Sept 2021 at 17:45

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Derry Halloween Carnival Parade makes triumphant return this year

Derry and Strabane District Council has announced a full programme of events for the 2022 Halloween festival. Celebrations in 2020 were reduced significantly, with many events moving online, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Halloween ...

07 Sept 2022 at 14:00

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Derry Council condemn UK Government attempt to break international law

In a motion brought forward by SDLP councillor Lilian Seenoi-Barr at last night's council meeting, Council recognised the importance of the Protocol and condemned the UK Government's current legislation. Councillor Seenoi-Barr called ...

01 Jul 2022 at 15:26

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“It’s time that Boris Johnson and his Tory government listened to the voices of victims and families"

Derry and Strabane Council backed a motion at last night's Council meeting that outlined their opposition to ‘flawed’ legacy legislation from the UK Government. Council will outline its opposition to the legacy plan in a letter to ...

01 Jul 2022 at 15:45

Derry News

Derry and Strabane council called on to support universal free school meals

The local council will today be asked to support a motion which calls on Stormont to fund the provision of universal free school meals for all children regardless of their social and economic background. A Western Trust Board ...

29 Apr 2021 at 14:18

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Mayor renews call to back Supporting People Programme frontline workers

The Mayor of Derry and Strabane has stressed the need for employers to “review their practices” and value the workers who are supporting some of the most vulnerable people in society. Supporting People Programme workers ...

03 Oct 2019 at 15:09

Northern Ireland

Muir sees ‘merit’ in public inquiry into illegal Mobuoy dumping site

Stormont’s Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said he believes there is merit in holding a public inquiry into “abhorrent” illegal dumping at the Mobuoy landfill site. Mr Muir told MLAs that the cost of fixing ...

09 Jun 2025 at 13:36

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Muir sees ‘merit’ in public inquiry into illegal Mobuoy dumping site

09 Jun 2025 at 14:28

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