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Under pressure Altnagelvin ED shows need for public service investment: Boggs trib.al/8j7X4qd
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Bishops led by Archbishop Martin declare ‘migration is good for the Church and the economy’. “Migrant people are a welcome presence in so many parishes today, where their vibrancy, prayerfulness and contribution are greatly valued." trib.al/K6U9znU
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Mark Durkan has said it made no sense that the cost of housing in Derry outstripped that of Belfast recently given the ‘significantly higher wages’ in the east of the province. "It is economically nonsensical as well as socially unjust." trib.al/MJYZGYa
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Little bit of Derry in Dharamshala. Richard Moore presents his old friend the Dalai Lama with a gift from Mayor Uí Niallais. Greg McLaughlin gave him a Derry jersey. His Holiness sent a khata, a traditional Tibetan scarf, back for the Mayor. derryjournal.com/heritage-an…
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Eastwood questions 'vexatious' narrative asking how many of 25,000 Troubles prisoners were British soldiers trib.al/OQj5NBc
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50 years ago an important staging post in the social, spatial and spiritual history of Derry was reached when the 'White chapel' was dedicated. The ceremony established the new parish of St. Joseph's and put the new suburb of Galliagh firmly on the map. derryjournal.com/community/f…
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The case of Stephen McConomy was raised at Westminster as Colum Eastwood reminded MPs how 26% of children killed during the Troubles died at the hands of British soldiers or police. trib.al/CjAZwNL
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Ryanair to receive £67m from Stormont to establish a £400m engine maintenance facility. All the talk is Belfast. Last year Joe Gill, the author of ‘A Pathfinder for Irish Aviation’, suggested Derry would be ideal for a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul. trib.al/dlEs29H
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Yes, it used to park at Superfare car park, before they built the wee library over opposite where The Resource Centre is now 📚
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Parking charges and vehicle restrictions at sections of Ebrington Square coming in ‘late 2026’ trib.al/WGVn9qq
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50 years ago... who remembers the Mobile Library Service in Derry?
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In October 1976 local women established a squat at 24 Pump Street for survivors of domestic violence. 50 years later Foyle Women's Aid CEO Marie Brown reflects: “It's on those first women that we have built anything that we have done since then." trib.al/Xp8Im1b
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