A Derry City and Strabane drinking establishment has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/your-ni/londonderry-derry-city-and-strabane/derry-city-and-strabane-establishment-given-new-food-hygiene-rating-4162229

A Derry Councillor has accused the decision makers at a number housing associations who increased their rent of ‘being out of touch’.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/business/housing-associations-criticised-in-derry-for-rent-increases-4104218

After being contacted by this newspaper, a spokesperson for Derry City and Strabane District Council confirmed that a team had visited the site and removed the offending material.

Source: https://wearetyrone.com/news/cllr-hits-out-at-absolutely-disgusting-fly-tipping-incident/

A grateful Derry woman and her family have paid tribute to the three ‘heroes’ and ‘earth angels’ who helped save her life when she was involved in a major car accident on the Letterkenny Road almost two weeks ago.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/people/derry-woman-pays-tribute-to-three-heroes-and-earth-angels-who-saved-her-life-following-frightening-car-accident-4242753

Alliance assembly member Eoin Tennyson told the programme it was a "fantastic election" for the party but there was disappointment in Derry and Strabane where they lost their only two seats.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-65660650?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Along with dates in Omagh and Castelderg, Dick will play a number of venues across Ireland, with shows in Dublin, Belfast, Derry, Galway Cork, Limerick, Dundalk and Clonakilty.

Source: https://wearetyrone.com/entertainment/lead-singer-of-the-electric-six-to-rock-tyrone-bars/

"A low level of play provision has already been identified, in the Derry City and Strabane District Council ‘Play Plan 2021-2036’, in the communities of Bready, Prehen and Tamnaherin.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/politics/damian-gallagher-calls-for-delivery-of-play-parks-across-the-faughan-dea-4134239

Andy Patton, who since 1982 has been a community and youth worker in Sion, recently announced that he will soon commence a bid to secure a spot on Derry and Strabane District Council in the next election.

Source: https://wearetyrone.com/news/local-community-worker-to-run-in-council-election/

An historic school building in Culmore is due to get a spruce up after an application for refurbishments was submitted to Derry City & Strabane District Council.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/education/historic-19th-century-school-building-to-get-spruce-up-as-plans-lodged-with-council-4091332

“Any team in Ulster will give you good competitive games and it really stood to us well last year when we played Tyrone and Derry in the McKenna Cup.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/sport/24006277.mckenna-cup-fermanagh-face-antrim-monaghan/?ref=rss

A PSNI vehicle inside Derry City Cemetery, which is temporarily closed as Army Technical Officers check for devices, following a dissident Republican parade in the Creggan area of Londonderry on Easter Monday.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23447754.security-operation-mounted-cemetery-following-republican-easter-event/?ref=rss

Arbour Housing is set to create 270 new social and affordable homes across the north, including 98 in Derry, as part of a £20 million investment project, supported by Danske Bank.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/people/98-new-social-houses-to-be-created-in-derry-with-ps75m-investment-4015318

A South Derry man was allegedly attacked with a large knife and stabbed to death in front of his partner in an unprovoked attack, a court was told today.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/cookstown-man-accused-of-murdering-cornelius-oneill-in-unprovoked-attack-4275283

A South Derry man who sent messages of a “sexual nature” to his ex-wife causing her anxiety and distress, was given a six-month jail sentence, suspended for two years, at Magherafelt Magherafelt Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Source: https://www.northernirelandworld.com/news/crime/south-derry-man-given-suspended-jail-sentence-for-sending-emails-of-a-sexual-nature-to-ex-wife-4403815

A very close second place was awarded to Jonny Kelly of the North West Derry group, with David Matthews from the UFU Ards group taking a respectable third place.

Source: https://www.farminglife.com/business/county-down-winner-for-ufu-winter-wheat-competition-4252424

Back in the 1920s the great Derry thespian Sir Henry Flynn travelled to Transylvania.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/halloween-the-black-hall-opens-100-years-after-cursed-actor-henry-flynn-closed-the-horrors-within-4386609

Blazin' Squad playing at Derry Féile in August 2003.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/people/13-pictures-of-the-blazin-squad-performing-at-gasyard-feile-2003-4258781

Bloody Sunday, on 30 January 1972, when British soldiers opened fire on 26 unarmed civilians in the Bogside area of Derry, was one of the darkest days of the Troubles.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/northern-ireland-troubles-good-friday-agreement-b2314696.html

Brooke Park Leisure Centre has been opened as a rest centre for residents, Derry City and Strabane District Council said.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-67125241?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Buncrana is popular with visitors from nearby Derry just across the border and many have second homes there.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41144260.html