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County Derry among lowest areas for Spend Local transactions and income

County Derry was among the areas to benefit least from the Department for the Economy (DfE)'s High Street Scheme last autumn. The scheme was introduced as part of a range of measures introduced by DfE to stimulate economic recovery in the region, ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:00

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SDLP leader Colum Eastwood pays tribute to much-loved Derry Woman who has died

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood has paid tribute to Pat Hume following news of the sad passing of the much-loved Derry woman. Mrs Hume, wife of the late former SDLP leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, John Hume, passed away earlier today after a ...

02 Sept 2021 at 21:23

Northern Ireland

Robinson pledges to ‘never shy away’ from challenges as he is re-elected

DUP leader Gavin Robinson has pledged to “never shy away” from challenges after he fought off a battle with Alliance Party leader Naomi Long to be re-elected in East Belfast. Mr Robinson was returned to Westminster with a resounding vote ...

05 Jul 2024 at 07:32

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Boy released on bail after arrest in drug probe linked to East Belfast UVF

A 16-year-old boy has been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of a number of offences as part of an investigation into the supply of illegal drugs linked to the East Belfast UVF. Detectives from the Paramilitary Crime ...

03 Jan 2024 at 20:19

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Sunak defends allocation of more than £2 billion in levelling up funds

Rishi Sunak rejected claims the allocation of more than £2 billion in taxpayers’ money for local projects was skewed towards relatively affluent areas including his own constituency. The Prime Minister said the projects backed by ...

19 Jan 2023 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Virtual trail to tell the stories of border victims of terrorism launched

A virtual legacy trail and interactive map have been launched to tell the stories of victims of terrorism in the border areas of Northern Ireland. The project has been developed by victims’ organisation South East Fermanagh ...

15 Aug 2023 at 00:01

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County Derry primary school 'did not meet criteria' for 20mph limit

A local representative has hit out at the Department for Infrastructure after a County Derry primary school was again denied a 20mph speed limit on the adjacent road. St Columba's PS, Ballerin, did not meet the score ...

03 Feb 2022 at 13:00

Northern Ireland

Alliance leader Naomi Long confirms she will contest East Belfast election seat

Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has confirmed she will run in the General Election in the East Belfast constituency. Ms Long will challenge interim DUP leader Gavin Robinson for the seat that he has held since 2015....

27 May 2024 at 00:01

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Hunter calls for compassion and action at Stormont White Butterfly Foundation event

SDLP East Derry MLA Cara Hunter has urged greater public awareness of the trauma caused by miscarriage and called for funding of counselling services. Ms Hunter hosted an event at Stormont today, Thursday, during ...

10 Oct 2024 at 19:33

Northern Ireland

‘First taste of winter’ causes travel disruption across UK as warnings issued

Snowy conditions described as “the first taste of winter” have caused school closures, train cancellations and road delays in parts of the UK after severe weather warnings were issued. The Met Office put three ...

19 Nov 2024 at 13:17

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FEATURE: 'Plates have shifted on Irish unity' says former MLA

In case you missed it first time around - February 2022: Billy Leonard couldn't have moved much further from his former constituency. The former East Derry MLA and Coleraine Borough Councillor now lives in ...

29 Dec 2022 at 17:39

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Bill does not take funding from any other school, say local Alliance reps

Local Alliance representatives have said the Integrated Education Bill will not put integrated education above any other sectors. In a statement issued on behalf of local candidates Claire Hackett (Mid ...

23 Feb 2022 at 10:00

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