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Mayor hosts Kingfishr during Derry visit for sold out gig

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Grace Uí Niallais, said she was delighted to host members of Kingfishr to the Guildhall this week ahead of the first of four major music concerts

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Jordan O’Keefe opens up about the struggles of fame ahead of Derry homecoming gig

Jordan O’Keefe is gearing up for one of his biggest shows since re‑entering the spotlight a 550‑capacity night at the Nerve Centre and the Derry singer admits his homecoming gig has his nerves wrecked

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Newlyweds John and Sandra raise over £4,000 for Derry's Foyle Hospice

After 44 years together, Sandra and John Boyd thought they had already shared most of life’s big moments. But during John’s recent stay at Foyle Hospice, he decided there was still one important quest

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

32 great pictures as Kingfishr take Derry by storm at Ebrington open air gig

Pictured are Kingfishr and attendees at their outdoor concert at Ebrington Square in Derry on Monday night. Photos by Aodhán Roberts.

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Police found straw commonly used for cocaine in car Derry court hears

A man has appeared at Derry Magistrate's Court charged with driving while unfit through drink or drugs and driving without insurance.

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

111 great pictures from parties and celebrations in Derry in August 2006

Check to see if you know anyone from these pictures of people marking birthdays and celebrations in Derry and the north west 20 years ago back in August 2006.

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Ferguson urges Derry public to back new bill boosting homelessness support

Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson has urged people and organisations across Derry to take part in a consultation on new legislation that would extend homelessness, saying the proposed bill is a vital step

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

£5m investment enhancing historic centre of Derry completed

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has marked the completion of the £5 million Inner Walled City Public Realm Scheme, a major regeneration investment in the historic heart of Derry.

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Car stolen in Derry city centre intercepted in Donegal following blue lights operation

A cross-border policing operation was mounted in Derry and Donegal over the weekend after joyriders who stole a car stolen in the city centre refused to stop with the evehicle later being intercepted

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Derry police missing person appeal for 52-year-old William Ritchie

Police in Derry have said they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person, 52-year-old William Ritchie.

25 August 2026
Derry Journal

Derry community rallies behind Cara‑Leigh Doherty at Shantallow Family Fun Day Fundraiser

Local residents turn out in large numbers to support a fantastic cause while enjoying an afternoon packed with games, laughter, and community spirit

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

TechTides to return to Derry with major 2026 conference featuring global tech leaders

TechTides will return to the Millennium Forum in Derry on Tuesday, October 27 2026, bringing leading figures from the technology and business world together to explore the opportunities and challenges

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

'Horrible' assault in broad daylight in Derry's Peace Garden leaves man with facial injuries

Police in Derry are appealing for witnesses to an assault which occurred in broad daylight the Foyle Street area of the city centre at the weekend.

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

MP for Derry Colum Eastwood welcomes regeneration of former Danske Bank building

SDLP Foyle MP Colum Eastwood has welcomed confirmation of funding to regenerate the former Danske Bank building in Derry city centre.

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

Derry police warn people to Stop. Check. Report. after £20k lost in sophisticated investment scam

Police in Derry City & Strabane are urging people to be vigilant after a recent report of a loss of close to £20,000 in an investment scam.

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

The Pride Monologues takes the stage again at Derry's Cultúrlann

The Pride Monologues is back again for a fourth year at the Foyle Pride Festival, with Sole Purpose Productions and Foyle Pride presenting the event at Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin this Wednesday, August 26

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

Athlete Louise runs Belfast Marathon to raise funds for Derry's Altnagelvin Hospital ward in memory of beloved parents

Staff at the Western Health and Social Care Trust has expressed their gratitude following a generous donation from local athlete Louise McAllister to Ward 24 Medical at Altnagelvin Hospital in memory

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

Bail application adjourned for man before Derry court charged with assaulting woman

A bail application by a man charged with assaulting a female aggravated by domestic abuse has been adjourned to see if an address can be approved.

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

Historic former bank building in Derry secured for regeneration

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced the first Loan Agreement under his department’s North West Regeneration Fund, which will secure the future of the former Danske Bank building in Derry c

24 August 2026
Derry Journal

A life defined by sacrifice and love was how mourners remembered Noel Rodgers in Derry

A loving husband, father and grandfather, Noel Rodgers, was remembered as a dependable and devoted man during his funeral Mass on Monday at St Joseph’s Church, Galliagh, where family and friends gathe

24 August 2026

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