Nominations

Pictured at the launch of the Derry Journal People of the Year Awards 2025 in the Guildhall are sponsors Professor Malachy O’Neill, Ulster University, Karina McKinney, Calor Gas, Paul McLean, BetMclean, principal sponsor, Deputy Mayor Alderman Darren Guy, Steve Frazer, City of Derry Airport, Brendan McDaid, editor of the Derry Journal and Erin McFeely, Alchemy.

Nominations open for Journal People of the Year Awards 2025

The annual event is dubbed ‘the Oscars of the charity world’

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Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Lilian Seenoi Barr, with District Sports Forum members Bill Henderson (Institute FC) and Seamus McGilloway (Derry GAA), at the launch of the 2025 Derry Strabane Sports Awards. Also included are Keith Thompson, Sports Development Officer at Council and Jack McGinnis, Sports Development Assistant. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Derry & Strabane Council seek District's sporting stars

Pictured at the recent launch of the Derry Journal Best of Derry BetMcLean Awards in the Guildhall are, from left, Yvonne Greer, Specsavers, Louise Strain, Derry Journal, Steve Frazer, Managing Director of City of Derry Airport, Mayor Patricia Logue, William Allen, Senior Editor and Head of Print Derry Journal, Paul McLean, principle sponsor and Managing Director of Betmclean and Stacey Elliott, Specsavers. Photo: George Sweeney

Nominations open for the Derry Journal People of the Year Awards 2024

Prizewinners at the 2018/19 Cou cil sports awards with then Mayor, Councillor Michaela Boyle, guest speakers Shirley McCay and Stuart Thompson and MC Denise Watson.

Council sports awards to make welcome return at Derry's Guildhall

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Prince Harry’s interview with Tom Bradby has been nominated for an NTA

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BAFTA’s ‘Memorable TV Moment Award’ nominations including The Traitors, Heartstopper & Derry Girls

BAFTA’s ‘Memorable TV Moment Award’ nominations - full list

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

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Phillip Schofield will host The British Soap Awards

The British Soap Awards 2023: nominations are in - how to vote

(L-R) Brian Anderson (RiverRidge), Roisin Clifford (Alchemy Technology Services), Daniel McGrath (Allstate NI), Clive Edgar (Fuelwise), Anna Doherty (CEO, Londonderry Chamber), Lorraine Allen (City Centre Initiative), Steve Fraser (City of Derry Airport), and Ros O'Hagan (Ulster University Business School)

Nominations open for Derry's annual North West Business Awards

Olivier Awards 2023 ITV: When is it on TV, host, and performances including Oklahoma! and Sister Act

Olivier Awards 2023: When is it on TV, host and show line-up

Catherine Cawood

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BBC series This Is Going to Hurt and The Responder lead the nominations at the Bafta television and craft awards with six each.

BAFTA Television Awards 2023 nominations announced - full list

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Ke Huy Quan, Michelle Yeoh, Brendan Fraser and Jamie Lee Curtis at the Oscars 2023

Oscars 2023 winners: Everything Everywhere biggest winner of the night
Hollywood’s top film stars gathered last night for the 2023 Oscars ceremony as insane adventure movie Everything Everywhere All at Once cleans up.
Charlotte Hawes

Sandra Biddle, Foyle School of Speech and Drama, recipient of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award pictured at the launch of the Best of Derry 2023 Awards in the Guildhall on Wednesday morning. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 91

Q&A with Lifetime Achievement award winner Sandra Biddle

Derry Journal 2022 People of the Year Awards winners pictured with Paul McLean from Principal Sponsor BetMcLean. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2235GS – 039

Honouring the best of us at the People of the Year Awards

Olivier Awards nominations 2023: My Neighbour Totoro, Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer shine - see full list

Olivier Awards nominations 2023 - see full list of nominees

Pictured at the launch of the Best of Derry 2023 Awards in the Guildhall on Wednesday morning are, from left, Brendan McDaid, Editor of the Derry Journal, Sandra Biddle, Foyle School of Speech and Drama, recipient of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, Mayor Sandra Duffy and principal sponsor Paul McLean, managing director of BetMcLean. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2308GS – 85

Nominations open for the Journal's Best of Derry Awards 2023

BAFTAs 2023: nominations, hosts, what time it starts and how to watch the BAFTA Film awards?

The BAFTAs 2023: nominations, hosts & how to watch film awards

The Brits 2023: BRIT Awards winners including Album of the Year and Best New Artist

The Brit Awards 2023: All the winners and nominees

BRIT Awards 2023: How to watch on ITV, what time it starts, full list of nominations - how to get tickets

Everything you need to know about the BRIT Awards 2023

Harry Styles performed at Grammys Awards 2023 along with Lizzo, Sam Smith, Steve Lacy and more

Grammys 2023: Full list of UK winners at Los Angeles awards ceremony

Beyonce (right) leads this year’s pack of Grammy nominees with nine chances at gold, ahead of rapper Kendrick Lamar coming in at eight, and balladeers Adele (left) and Brandi Carlile scoring seven each.

Grammy Awards 2023: Full list of nominations and how to watch

Michelle Yeoh in Everything Everywhere All at Once PIC: Allyson Riggs

How to stream Everything Everywhere All At Once

Oscar nominations 2023: Top Gun & All Quiet on the Western Front lead whilst Paul Mescal scores Best Actor nod

Oscar Nominations 2023: Entire list of films nominated for awards
All the films nominated for the Oscars 2023
Will Millar

BAFTA nominations 2023: Full list of movies nominated for film awards including All Quiet On The Western Front

BAFTA nominations 2023: Entire list of films nominated for awards

Harry Styles ties with newcomers Wet Leg for most nominations with four each.

Brit Awards 2023 nominations have been announced

Honoree Brendan Fraser, recipient of the TIFF Tribute Award for Performance presented by IMDbPro for 'The Whale,', poses backstage at the TIFF Tribute Awards Gala during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at The Fairmont Royal York Hotel on September 11, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Unique Nicole/Getty Images)

Full list of Critics Choice Awards 2023 winners

Marvel’s Jeremy Renner has been hospitalised following a snow-ploughing accident on New Years Day

Marvel actor Jeremy Renner ‘critical but stable’ after accident

Pictured at the launch of the Derry Journal – BetMcLean People of the Year Awards 2021 in Guildhall Square on Wednesday afternoon last are, Brendan McDaid, Editor, Derry Journal, the Mayor of Derry and Strabane Alderman Graham Warke and Paul McLean, managing director BetMcLean, principal sponsor. DER2124GS - 025

Nominations for Derry Journal People of the Year Awards to close in August

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Group pictured at the launch of the Derry Journal – BetMcLean People of the Year Awards 2021 in Guildhall Square on Wednesday afternoon last. From left, Maeve Walsh, Retail Director, Specsavers, Caroline Corr, Calor, Louise Strain, Derry Journal, Brendan McDaid, Editor, Derry Journal, John Harkin, CEO, Alchemy Technology Services, the Mayor of Derry and Strabane Alderman Graham Warke, Andrena O'Prey, Advertising Manager, Derry Journal, Jacqui Diamond, Derry Journal, Paul McLean, managing director BetMcLean, principal sponsor, Teresa McCloskey, Performance & Quality Manager, Apex Housing Association, Donna Matthewson, Director of Housing, Apex Housing Association , Steve Frazer, Managing Director, City of Derry Airport and Julie Forde, events Manager, Derry Journal. DER2124GS – 020

Derry Journal People of the Year Awards 2021 : Nominations are now open

The prizes intend to find 50 solutions to the environmental crisis (Photo: Shutterstock)

You could win £1m by coming up with a clever solution to help the environment

Bronagh Gallagher has been nominated for an IFTA

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If you think your cat has star potential, then nominations for the National Cat Awards 2020 are now open (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Next month marks the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Bogside.

Nominations for ‘Free Derry Lives’ still open

SPORTS AWARDS LAUNCH. . . .Pictured at the launch of the 2018/19 Derry City and Strabane District Council Sports Awards at the Foyle Arena are, from left, Bill Anderson, Institute FC, Seamus McGilloway, Chair, District Sports Forum, Anne Robinson, Aodhan Harkin, Vice Chair, Jim Green, Willie Lamrock, Harry Rutherford and Aidan Lynch, Sports Development Manager, Derry City and Strabane District Council.

Derry and Strabane Council Sports Awards launched by Mayor

Ballymena United's Kofi Balmer

Nominations in for Ulster Footballer Young Player of the Year

Joe Mahon (Photo Lorcan Doherty Photography)

Call out for local Community Heroes to be put forward

BULLSEYE: World no.5 darts player, Daryl The Superchin Gurney (centre), is joined by Four Star Pizza Directors, Ciaran Bradley and Teague Whoriskey to launch the first ever Four Star Pizza NI Darts Challenge.

Daryl Gurney throws down challenge to local darts players

Pictured at the launch of the annual Derry City and Strabane District Sports Awards with Deputy Mayor, Councillor John Boyle are Ryan Deighan, Aidan Lynch DCSDC, Bill Anderson, Harry Rutherford, Moss Dineen and William Lamrock

Nominations sought for local sporting heroes

Leadership.

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Sainsbury's Strand Road are looking for a new charity of the year. Photo:Lorcan Doherty Photography.

Could your charity be Sainsbury's charity of the year in Derry?

Is your pet heroic?

Calling all Derry pet owners

Benedy Community Association

Benedy CA to hold AGM