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Pádraig Delargy has said it has been ‘the honour of my life’ to serve the people of Derry as Foyle MLA for the past four-and-a-half years.

Pádraig Delargy will not seek re-election as Sinn Féin MLA for Derry ↗

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SDLP Faughan Councillor Declan Norris has welcomed progress on the long-awaited replacement of Muff Glen Bridge.

Norris hails application to replace Derry bridge destroyed in 2017 floods ↗

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A newly reopened ‘Relatives’ and Consultation Room’ within the Altnagelvin Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit will provide ‘a place to breathe during some of the most difficult moments' in people’s lives, the Western Trust has said.

'A place to breathe during some of the most difficult moments in their lives' ↗

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A former police constable who was sacked from the PSNI last month after he pleaded guilty to a single charge of subjecting his then partner to a prolonged period of domestic abuse, has been sentenced to eight months imprisonment, suspended for three years, at the Derry Magistrate's Court.

Former PSNI officer sentenced for domestic abuse ↗

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Having garnered worldwide recognition and millions of listeners with music under aliases such as Sign Crushes Motorist, Take Care and Birth Day, Dead Calm, the latest alias from Donegal songwriter Liam Mc Cay has announced their first tour of the UK and Ireland, including a date in Sandinos, Derry.

'Dead Calm' to perform in Derry in September ↗

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Brian Lacey’s superb new book, ‘Cenél nEógain and the Donegal Kingdoms, AD 800-1200’ describes the rise of the Cenél nEógain (the ‘Kindred of Eóghan) who gave their name to Inishowen and Tyrone.

11th Century spin doctors at Grianan - Our Space 58 ↗

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Police have said searches in Strabane, February 12, have resulted in the seizure of suspected Class A, B & C drugs.

Suspected drugs cash and imitation firearms seized in Strabane police searches ↗

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The Teddy Bear Hospital initiative, now in its third year, is designed to help children living with medical conditions become more comfortable with clinical environments by exploring them in a safe, playful, and child-led way.

11 brilliant photos from the Derry Teddy Bear hospital from Ulster University ↗

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