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Derry and Strabane recorded one of the highest rates of house price growth over the past quarter with the average cost of a home rising by 4.2 per cent (£8,551) from £203,962 to £212,513.

Derry/Strabane house prices rise again to £212,513

A fifth of people in Derry and Strabane have reported feeling lonely at least some of the time, it’s emerged.

Fifth of people in Derry/Strabane report feeling lonely ‘some of the time’

Social waiting lists by Local Government District in 2024-25

6,388 on the social housing waiting list in Derry and Strabane

The average price of a home in Derry and Strabane rose by 3.5 per cent (£6,760) from £191,443 to £198,203 in the second quarter of 2025.

Derry house prices up 3.5% (£6,760) to £198,203 but are lowest in the North

John Butcher pictured presenting a cheque for £5,584 , proceeds from running 104 miles throughout Limavady in aid of Foyle Hospice.

Limavady man runs 104 miles in support of Derry's Foyle Hospice

The draw was made by Mr Laurence Rocke, President of the Ulster Branch assisted by Mr Brian Irwin, Chairman of the Sponsors, Irwins Bakery.

Nutty Krust Rugby Tournament launches for its 45th year

L-R Liz McClean, Barbara Finlay, Bridgean McKay, Ruth Collins, Jill Currie, Mr Michael O’Gallagher, and Dr Mark Maguire, Solasta’s specialist eye care team, pictured on their first full day of cataract surgeries at the new clinic in The Boulevard, Banbridge.

Solasta’s specialist team celebrate first surgeries at Banbridge Clinic

Dermot Carlin, Ruth Collins, Michael O’Gallagher, Derick Topping, Solasta Healthcare with Paul McCann, Lotus Property and Chris Nelmes, The Boulevard

Solasta Healthcare sets its sights on Banbridge with new £1.7m eye clinic

Melissa Irvine

Banbridge's Melissa transforms personal care experience into social work passion

The average number of days lost due to sickness absence at Derry and Strabane Council rose after pandemic.

Days lost to sickness rose from 10.4 days to 16.8 days post-pandemic

City of Derry’s Stephen Corr surveys his options against Ballymena in pre-season. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2333GS – 84

City of Derry start league at home at Ballymoney

Ross McLaughlin grabbed two tries as City of Derry defeated Banbridge. (Photo: George Sweeney)

Five try City of Derry win away at Banbridge

City of Derry Head Coach Richard McCarter. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2312GS – 59

City of Derry travel to Banbridge in Junior Cup

Northern Ireland is the latest area of the UK to see cases of Strep A in schoolchildren on the rise

Mum of child with Strep A tells parents symptoms to look out for

Latest daily COVID-19 data released.

Derry COVID-19 rate falls to 778 cases per 100k

Latest daily COVID-19 data released.

Derry COVID-19 rate rises to 876 cases per 100k
The Derry/Strabane seven day COVID-19 rate has risen slightly to 876 cases per 100,000, according to the latest data from the Department of Health.
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Latest daily COVID-19 data released.

Derry COVID rate rises above 400 cases per 100,000 for first time in over a mont...

Latest daily COVID-19 data released.

Derry COVID rate rises above 300 cases per 100,000 but is still lowest in the no...

Latest daily COVID-19 data released.

COVID rate rises to 307.4 cases per 100,000 but is still lowest in north

A chart tracking the positivity rate in Derry/Strabane.

Derry COVID-19 positivity rate falls to 16%

Inquest into death of Derry man Gérard Hampson could start in January hearing to...

78 public vehicle liability pothole damage claims lodged in Derry already this y...

A chart tracking the positivity rate in Derry/Strabane.

Derry COVID-19 positivity rate rises to 18%

A chart tracking the positivity rate in Derry/Strabane.

Derry COVID-19 positivity rate rises to 15%

Archbishop Eamon Martin.

Eamon Martin warns of repercussions of £20 Universal Credit cut

A chart tracking the positivity rate in Derry/Strabane.

COVID-19 positivity rate falls sharply to around 12.5%

A chart tracking COVID-19 positivity in Derry.

Derry positivity rate falls slightly to 23.5%
The Derry and Strabane COVID-19 positivity rate has fallen slightly to 23.5 per cent, according to the Public Health Agency's Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin published this afternoon.
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Latest COVID-19 data.

Derry COVID-19 rate jumps again to 71 cases per 100,000 and is second highest in...

The COVID-19 rate has jumped in Derry/Strabane.

Derry COVID-19 rate jumps to third highest in the north overtaking Belfast after...

Derry COVID-19 rate static.

Derry COVID-19 rate static on 53.4 cases per 100,000

The total number of Covid-positive cases detected in Northern Ireland since the beginning of the pandemic now stands at 111,391.

Five Covid related deaths in 24 hours - daily infection rate continues to drop

The COVID-19 rate has risen back above 100 per 100,000.

Derry COVID-19 rate rises for fourth consecutive day and is back above 100 cases...

The COVID-19 rate in Derry is the lowest in the north.

Derry COVID-19 creeps back towards 100 per 100k but still lowest in the north

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate falls to lowest point in months.

Derry COVID-19 rate falls below 100 per 100k for first time in 129 days

The total number of Covid deaths in NI now according to DoH IS 1,814.

Second day in row a NI council area records eight Covid deaths in 24 hours

The COVID-19 rate has fallen to the level it was at in September.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate lower than at any point since September 22

The COVID-19 rate has fallen to its lowest point in four months.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate falls to lowest level since second wave spiralled i...

The COVID-19 rate in Derry/Strabane continues to fall.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate falls again and is still lowest in the north

Derry/Strabane now has the lowest prevalence rate in the north.

Derry/Strabane now has lowest COVID-19 rate in the north

The Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate is now back to pre-Christmas level.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate back to pre-Christmas level and lower than anywhere...

The COVID-19 rate has fallen again in Derry/Strabane.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 prevalence rate continues to fall

The COVID-19 rate in Derry/Strabane is continuing to fall.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 prevalence rate continues to drop but is still above pre...

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Derry/Strabane COVID-19 case rate drops for seventh consecutive day

The COVID-19 rate in Derry/Strabane trebled over the Christmas and New Year period.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate dips slightly after trebling over the Christmas and...

The total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Northern Ireland is now 1,099.

14 additional Covid-19 related deaths in last 24 hours - 441 new infections dete...

Another person has sadly died with coronavirus in Derry/Strabane.

Woman, aged over 80, dies with coronavirus in Derry/Strabane bringing total deat...

78 people from Derry/Strabane have died.

Two COVID-19 deaths brings Derry/Strabane toll to 78

76 people have died since the pandemic began.

Causeway Coast and Glens COVID-19 death toll now equal to Derry and Strabane

Seventy-six people have now died with COVID-19 in Derry/Strabane.

COVID-19 death toll in Derry/Strabane rises to 76

There were no reported deaths on Saturday or Sunday.

No recorded COVID-19 deaths in Derry/Strabane at the weekend

Another person has sadly died after testing positive for COVID-19.

Total COVID-19 death toll in Derry/Strabane rises to 75

Derry/Strabane case rate falls slightly.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 case rate falls for first time since Sunday

The case rate in Derry and Strabane is rising.

Derry COVID-19 rate rises for fifth consecutive day

The local death toll has risen to 74.

Another person has died with COVID-19 in Derry and Strabane bringing total death...

The seven day rate in Derry/Strabane has risen for the fourth consecutive day.

Derry/Strabane COVID-19 rate rises to second highest in the north

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