Local musicians will busk for 24 hours starting on St Patrick’s Day to raise money for the homeless charity First Housing Aid and Support Services. The 24 hour Busk for Homeless will be based at Guildhall Square and will see over 100 acts to part from 6pm on March 17. The line-up includes well known […]
By Dylan Johnston Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Sandra Duffy, is lighting up Strabane’s Alley Theatre and Council Office on Strand Road in red this week to mark the start of Heart month. The month-long campaign is held annually to promote heart health. Around 18,000 people in the Derry City and […]
Leading mental health charity AWARE says services are not where they should be as they are under-resourced and understaffed right now. “We are twenty-five per cent more likely to develop a problem compared to other parts of the UK,” said AWARE’s Education and Training Officer Catherine McColgan. “The demand for our service outweighs the […]