News
Appeal for information
Police are appealing for information following an incident of dangerous driving on the M2 Motorway this afternoon, Friday, May 18.
Consortium to get £40m for £15m lab
THE two longest public private hospital contracts in Northern Ireland are in the Western Trust with one consortium of property developers, investors and health insurers set to net £40m for providing £15m upfront for a pharmacy lab at Altnagelvin which opened back in 2007, the Sentinel can reveal.
WELB has not cut driver hours
THE Western Education and Library Board (WELB) says it has not cut the hours of employees of its School to Home service operators over the past six months.
51 sex offence cases before courts
THERE are currently 51 cases involving alleged sexual offences before the Londonderry courts including two cases involving youth defendants.
72 sex offence orders in city
SEVENTY-TWO paedophiles, rapists and flashers are currently subject to sex offence prevention orders in Londonderry, the Justice Minister David Ford has revealed.
Sport
Greacen on course to return video
DERRY City’s Stewart Greacen continues his rehabilitation from his knee injury.
Liam Ball Triathlon this weekend
THE 27th staging of the popular Liam Ball triathlon which incorporates the North West Sprint race takes centre this Sunday at Templemore Sports Complex.
Lowry bags Rooney’s jersey
FORMER Limavady United man Stephen Lowry bagged himself a piece of history last Tuesday night.
O’Kane’s strike seals treble
SUPER sub Carl O’Kane fired home Ardmore’s match winner three minutes from time to break ten men Lincoln Courts’ hearts, in the Matt Morrison Junior Cup Final, at Wilton Park, on Friday night.
Video
Greacen on course to return video
DERRY City’s Stewart Greacen continues his rehabilitation from his knee injury.
Lifestyle
Proposed changes to driver licensing fees announced
The Department of the Environment today announced the launch of public consultation on proposed changes to driver licensing fees in Northern Ireland.
Cross Border safety event
FOYLE and District Road Safety Committee, in association with the Road Safety Council of Northern Ireland and Donegal County Councilwill stage a Cross Border Road Safety Event for Young People at Bready Cricket Club, today, Wednesday, May 2.
Fasion Show
City of Derry Rugby Club are to host a Fashion Show on Thursday, April 26, at The White Horse Hotel, Campsie, starting at 7.30pm.
Community
A walk down Memory Lane
Born at home at Mountjoy Street in the Cityside, May Meadows spent many years living at Ivy Terrace before making her home at Rushcroft in the Waterside. She has fond memories of stepping out during the war years when the dance halls and big bands were all the rage...
A walk down Memory Lane
Recalling her youth in the Fountain, Beth Neely, who has been a long-time resident of Tullyally, was in the Cathedral Choir and Brownies...
Pedestrian crossing welcomed
DUP ALDERMAN Maurice Devenney has welcomed the announcement that a pedestrian crossing is to be provided for Duncastle Road in Newbuildings.
A window on the City’s past
CAN any Sentinel readers help solve the mystery of these two old photographs, which were turned up in the past week.
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Weather for Londonderry
Saturday 19 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: South east
