Derry City and Strabane District Council2 days agoFireworks and fancy dress at Derry's 40th Halloween festivalTens of thousands of revellers took to the streets of Londonderry for the city's annual Halloween parade.2 days ago4 days agoCouncil pulls support for future jobs fairs with ArmyCouncillors were divided on whether the armed forces should be welcome at any future council job events.4 days ago22 Oct 2026Street set to reopen when convent partially demolishedBarriers and shipping containers have been in place near the former convent in Derry for more than a year.22 Oct 202620 Oct 2026Councillors clash over Strabane's UK Town of Culture bidIndependent councillor Paul Gallagher says including 'UK' in the title is problematic, but unionists disagree.20 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Derry Halloween festival goers snap up 40th anniversary ticketsFor the first time in the 40 years of the Halloween festival in Derry, a ticket will be needed for part of the city centre.8 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Plans for derelict leisure centre site could create 100 jobsThe former Lisnagelvin leisure centre in Derry, which opened in the 1980s, has been vacant since it closed in 2015.7 Oct 202623 Sept 2026Owners can demolish part of storm-damaged historic buildingBarriers and shipping containers have been in place near the former convent in Derry for almost a year.23 Sept 202617 Sept 2026War memorial restoration work begins The work is part of a project that will see restoration also carried out on memorials in Castlederg, Londonderry and Sion Mills.17 Sept 202611 Sept 2026'Unbelievable growth' for cruise ship tourism in north westAlmost 12,000 passengers docked at Foyle Port outside Londonderry between April and September 2026.11 Sept 2026...
