Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald has encouraged people with weak broadband speeds to respond to a public consultation launched by the Department of the Economy. Speaking after meeting senior officials from the Department, the East Derry MLA...
A senior police officer is urging the public to be vigilant after two recent reports of people who were scammed out of significant amounts of money. Chief Superintendent Simon Walls said: “Unfortunately, these are just two examples of online...
A Macosquin man with 164 previous convictions who was disorderly after allegedly being taunted by local teenagers has had his sentence deferred to see if he can get through the Christmas period without offending. Dean McAfee (49), of Ramsey Park...
A SIXTH person charged in relation to a police undercover operation targeting the sale of cocaine in the Coleraine area has had his case further adjourned to January. Jonathan Neill (23), of Westbourne Crescent, Coleraine, appeared at the...
Police are continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body on rocks close to the Promenade in Portstewart at around 11.15am yesterday morning, Sunday 2 December. In a social media post this evening Councillor Darryl...
A man accused of possessing a pistol during an incident in which a man was allegedly assaulted in Coleraine has been denied bail. Simon Robert James Fleming of Somerset Drive in the town appeared before Coleraine Magistrates Court on Monday –...
The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is encouraging everyone to ‘Shop Local’ this Christmas. Towns and villages across the area have everything you need to help create a memorable festive season for all your family and friends. With...
A DOZY burglar lying sleeping on a pavement in the middle of the night surrounded by stolen goods prompted a judge to say: “Apart from having a sign around his neck saying ‘Please Arrest Me’ he couldn’t have made this much...
A DRINK driver who police spotted in a car without lights on claimed he had gulped down ‘tropical juice’ unaware it was actually a pre-mixed cocktail brought to his house earlier for his fiancée’s Hen Party. Ashley Watson (27), of...
The National Trust are delighted to share that they have invested and installed a new defibrillator along the 1km path leading to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, a popular destination for visitors along the Causeway Coastline. The new piece of life...
