Brendan McDaid

Primary school children in Derry are being given the opportunity to learn potentially life-saving skills thanks to a new initiative being rolled out by Derry-based charity Heart of Foyle.

Firework safety ‘remains the focus’ of this year’s Halloween operation by police in Derry City & Strabane and the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS), representatives from the organisations have said.

SDLP Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has welcomed a commitment from the Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins to address road safety concerns affecting Hollybush Primary School, Steelstown Primary School and Bunscoil Cholmcille.

Derry organisations that champion inclusion, diversity and opportunity for all were among the winners at the Social Enterprise Awards NI.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision that occurred in Inishowen in County Donegal on Sunday.

Police and fire officials launch a joint crackdown on illegal firework sales and anti-social behaviour across the district

Police have condemned as ‘reckless’ an attack in which a viable device was delivered to a hotel off Derry’s Ebrington Square on the same week tens of thousands are visiting the city for Europe’s largest Halloween festival.

Detectives are treating a serious assault on a man who was stabbed multiple times in Derry on Tuesday night, 27th October, as attempted murder.

Derry City FC and James McClean have confirmed that they have reached a ‘mutual agreement’ to terminate James’ contract with the Club with immediate effect.

The Housing Executive joined the Galliagh community to celebrate 50 years of the estate with the official unveiling of a special anniversary mural.