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Councillor Ruairí McHugh has welcomed almost £34,000 in additional investment by Derry City and Strabane District Council for local sporting clubs through the 2026/27 Club Maintenance Grant Aid Programme. SU7743CD26

McHugh welcomes allocation of Club Maintenance Grants to local clubs

West Tyrone MLA., Daniel McCrossan has urged Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir to consider a temporary extension to slurry spreading.

McCrossan urges Muir to consider slurry spreading extension

The legendary Philomena Begley is coming to Strabane for ‘Another Evening with the Stars’ at St Pat’s Hall

Stars set to shine at Strabane charity dance evening

Mayor of Derry and Strabane, councillor Grace Uí Niallais, at the launch of Talk Money Week led by the Money and Pension Services and held in the Mayor's Parlour. From left, are Gary McGouran, Make the Call, Na Li, Advice North-West, Helen Harley, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Ronan Convery, Consumer Council, Ciara McLaughlin, Advice North-West, Yasmin Johnstone, Trading Standards and Margaret McCloskey, Money & Pension Services

Council backs free online financial wellbeing event

Mayor Grace Uí Niallais.

Mayor urges awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Week

Bishop of the Derry Diocese, Michael Router.

Diocese of Derry clerical changes

A copy of the letter issued to schools.

Chilling letter issued to schools targeted in bomb threat

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Police are conducting urgent enquiries after an email sent to a number of schools across Northern Ireland prompted security alerts.

Schools impacted by bomb threat

Live LIVE: Schools close across Northern Ireland after emails spark security alerts

Darren Hardiman, who has been appointed managing director of Meaghers Pharmacy Group, pictured with founder and Plumbridge woman, Oonagh O'Hagan, who has been appointed Group CEO.

Plumbridge woman named Group CEO of Meaghers Pharmacy Group

Sport

Action during Artigarvan v Roe Valley.JC4306CM26

Roe Valley dominate Artigarvan

Paul Coyle stormed to victory in the Donegal Mini Marathon.

STC crew excel in challenges

Sigersons Park, Strabane.

Strabane Sigersons celebrate 40 years

Ardstraw FC continued their impressive form with a 6-1 win over Magheraveely FC.

Ardstraw thrash Magheraveely 6-1

Gaelic football.

Clann Na nGael and Owen Roes notes

What's On

This year's Awakening the Walled City Trail map will be available to pick up from this weekend.

Derry Halloween trail map out this weekend

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Grace Ui Niallais, pictured with Tea Dance regular, Liam Bradley.

Mayor invites public to Halloween Tea Dance

Motoring

Motorists are urged to ensure brakes are in good condition ahead of winter.

Check brake pads before winter

Vauxhall updates best-selling Corsa and Mokka ranges

Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of the Passat

Ford Pro intensifies off-road appeal of its top-selling Ranger pickup with all-n...

Put through its paces: Audi tests the production-oriented Q6 e-tron prototype in...

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Scraghey Community Centre will host the Cancer Research Uk Ivy’s Dance. The fundraising event will take place on Saturday, October 31.

Charity dance promises a great night of music and fun in Castlederg

Tyrone native to share research on Irish sheep farming

Pupils at Knockavoe School may use different fruits to express their emotions.

Knockavoe School uses Tesco fruit and veg to bring learning to life

Derry City and Strabane District Council, Mayor Grace Uí Niallais, pictured during a recent visit to support Love Strabane's renewal ballot.
Pictured also are Michael Kelly, BID vice chairman, Kieran Kennedy, BID chairman, Debbie Deans, business development director at 21 Training, and Emma McGill, Strabane town centre development manager.

Strabane businesses back Love Strabane

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Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Mayor Grace, Uí Niallais, pictured at the launch of the Strabane Halloween progranne with sisters of the coven, Wendy, Sophie and Tina.

Strabane gears up for Halloween

'High-ranking member' of virtual network accused of blackmail

Economy Minister, Dr Caoimhe Archibald, is pictured with Alison Currie, chief development officer at Invest NI as she announces the new Groundwork for Growth programme - a programme of support to help small businesses to grow by winning new sales in export markets.

£2.3m programme to support small business growth

Rachael Dobbins, volunteer coordinator, Foyle Hospice.

Volunteer with Foyle Hospice in Castlederg and Strabane

Community

The Pride of the Derg Flute band used their grant to provide school-age children with free music tuition.

Funding available for community groups in Drumquin and Killen

Rachel Lyness, business liaison manager at Cathedral Eye Clinic, associate sponsor, Davy Jackson, chair of Road Safe NI Charity, Infrastructure Minister, Liz Kimmins and Paula Mahoney, marketing director at CRASH Services, headline sponsor, at the launch of the NI Road Safety Awards.

Road Safe NI Charity launches 2026 awards

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Grace Uí Niallais, launching the competition.

Council issues final reminder for eco-art entries

Team Hope CEO, Deborah Lowry, from Castlederg, says the Christmas shoebox appeal is a very simple concept, and an international act of kindness for tens of thousands of children across the world

Tyrone urged to support 200,000 shoebox appeal