Hegarty appointed assistant manager at Derry City


By Diarmaid Doherty Derry City have confirmed the appointment of Paul Hegarty as their new assistant manager to Ruairí Higgins. The former Finn Harps manager, who has also played, coached and managed at Derry City, replaces Paddy McLaughlin who departed earlier this week. Advertisement Hegarty, from Ballindrait, actually made his Derry City debut against Finn […]


Two men injured in Derry city fight


Police are appealing for information and witnesses to an incident in Derry city which resulted in two men sustaining injuries. Police received a report on Saturday, May 13 of an ongoing fight involving a number of people on Rosemount Avenue in the city, which occurred at around 12.45am. One man sustained an injury to his […]


Eight police officers assaulted in Derry


EIGHT police officers in Derry were assaulted in the city yesterday evening, Wednesday June 7.  The officers were responding to calls for service when the assaults occurred. The assaults included an officer being punched while other officers were spat on. Advertisement Police said enquiries are ongoing, and a number of people have been arrested in relation […]


Young schoolgirl attacked in ‘hate crime’ in Derry


MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Sandra Duffy has condemned the recent hate crime attack on a young schoolgirl in Derry’s city centre. Mayor Duffy said the incident was shocking and appealed to anyone with information or who witnessed the attack to contact the PSNI. Mayor Duffy said: “As a mother of […]