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Tributes have been paid to young Drumahoe woman Leona Reid who passed away following a battle with cancer on Friday.

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Tributes paid to brave young Drumahoe student who lost battle with cancer on Friday

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Posted on 25/04/2016

Fire-fighters have confirmed that the chef at a local takeaway was treated for burns to his hands and neck following a fire at the premises.

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Takeaway chef sustained burns to hands and neck

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Posted on 25/04/2016

Two houses were burgled in the Woodbrook area of Derry in the early hours on Monday.

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Woodbrook homes burgled

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Posted on 25/04/2016

Donegal County Council has confirmed it has gathered “some of the facts” surrounding the tragedy at Buncrana pier and the process is “continuing.”

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Buncrana pier tragedy probe ‘continuing’

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Posted on 25/04/2016

A chef were today recovering from injuries sustained when a fire broke out at a Chinese restaurant in Derry city centre.

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Chef treated for injuries after restaurant gutted in fire

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Posted on 25/04/2016

The Glenshane Road was today reopened following a two vehicle road traffic collision near Drumahoe on Sunday night.

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Glenshane Road reopens after crash

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Posted on 25/04/2016

Police have said they are increasingly concerned after a Limavady mum went missing with her six-year-old daughter.

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Fears grow for welfare of Limavady mother missing with daughter (6)

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Posted on 24/04/2016

Fire at Carlisle Road take away

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Posted on 24/04/2016

The sister of a woman who was murdered by serial killers Fred and Rose West will speak in Derry next month.

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Sister of Fred and Rose West victim to speak in Derry

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Posted on 24/04/2016

The Inishowen Rural Arts Network present a stunning exhibition of artwork at the Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, Limavady until May 7.

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Art exhibition at Roe Valley Arts Centre

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Posted on 23/04/2016

The Derry and Inishowen branch of Children Chernobyl International (CCI) marked the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster by releasing 30 balloons from the Peace Bridge in Derry.

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CCI Derry and Inishowen markanniversary of Chernobyl disaster

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Posted on 23/04/2016

A new centre has been opened at the North West Regional College in Derry to mark 40 years of the college helping students gain access to third level education.

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College helps 2,000 students get to uni

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Posted on 23/04/2016

Thousands of people are expected in Derry next weekend to take part in a major march and rally to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of 1980/81 Hunger Strikes.

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March to mark hunger strikes

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A decision to spend up to £25,000 on events in the Causeway Council area to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday has been slammed as “an absolute disgrace”.

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£25k budget to mark Queen’s 90th birthday

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Posted on 22/04/2016

March to mark hunger strikes

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Posted on 22/04/2016

£25k budget to mark Queen’s 90th birthday

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A campaign against the erection of wind turbines near Kinnego Bay is continuing to gain momentum, with Inishowen county councillors this week calling for a halt to the development.

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Concerns raised over wind farm development

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Posted on 22/04/2016

Concerns raised over wind farm development

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Posted on 22/04/2016

This weekend marks the actual 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising and the events which would lead to partition and the establishment of the Free State.

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From Journal archives 1916: Derry woman’s vivid eyewitness account of Easter Rising

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Posted on 22/04/2016

When Niamh Canning from Magilligan was growing up, she heard lots of stories about the famous Rose of Tralee festival from her family.

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Magilligan’s Niamh eyes Rose of Tralee

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Posted on 22/04/2016

The organiser of the Foyle Cup has called on Tourism NI to reconsider a decision to slash its funding offer by 50% for this year’s tournament.

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Call for rethink after Foyle Cup funding slashed

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A funding provision for 50,000 euro per year has been allocated for the maintenance of Barrack Hill Town Park in Carndonagh.

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Funding for Barrack Hillgardener

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A Waterside engineering firm is looking forward to its biggest year yet with a list of new contracts and the launch of a research and development facility.

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Maydown Engineering firm set for big 2016

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Posted on 22/04/2016

From Journal archives 1916: Derry woman’s vivid eyewitness account of Easter Rising

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Posted on 22/04/2016

Magilligan’s Niamh eyes Rose of Tralee

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Posted on 22/04/2016

Call for rethink after Foyle Cup funding slashed

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Posted on 22/04/2016

Funding for Barrack Hill gardener

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Posted on 22/04/2016

Maydown Engineering firm set for big 2016

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A group of young cancer survivors have organised a sponsored walk to raise money to help 17 year-old Derry boy, Jamie Harkin, travel to England for treatment.

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‘Burst into tears’ when he heard the news

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A group of young Derry men have set up a unique film club in the city centre with plans to create a local society and showcase homegrown talent from the North West.

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Action! Derry film buffs set up unique cinema club

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Posted on 22/04/2016

West Bromwich Albion and Republic of Ireland footballer, James McClean, made it possible for a Derry teenager recovering from cancer to experience VIP treatment at a recent football match.

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James McClean gives Derry’s Jamie ‘gift of lifetime’

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A total of 45 vehicles were seized at VRT checkpoints in Inishowen and Donegal over two days last week.

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45 vehicles are seized in two-day border VRT crackdown

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Posted on 22/04/2016

A woman born in Derry and raised in Texas has issued a public call for help to try and trace the local man she believes to be her father following a shock DNA test.

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‘Help me find my father’

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Posted on 22/04/2016

The parish of the Long Tower will open a book of condolence in memory of Sister Clare Crockett, following a Mass in the Derry church on Friday night.

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Long Tower opens book of condolence for Sr Clare

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Posted on 21/04/2016

A plaque has been unveiled at the former city centre home of a Derry woman who joined fight for Irish freedom along with her siblings after of the Easter Rising.

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Plaque honours Derry Cumann na mBan lady

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Posted on 21/04/2016

Five-car RTC in Ballykelly

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Posted on 21/04/2016

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