Police have condemned the behaviour as reckless Police confiscated the scrambler bike(Image: PSNI) A scrambler bike rider’s luck ran out after armed response officers observed the motorcycle being ridden dangerously while patrolling in the Derry City and Strabane District. Officers saw the rider performing wheelies on a public road which …
Read More »Met Office issues new weekend weather warning for snow and ice
A brief period of snow may bring icy conditions and some disruption to travel. 10:52, 14 Feb 2026Updated 10:52, 14 Feb 2026 The Met Office has issued another new weather warning for snow and ice affecting parts of Northern Ireland this weekend. The Met Office has issued another new weather …
Read More »Royal Mail draft in postal staff from England amid mounting pressure on Derry operation – The Irish News
Royal Mail have drafted in postal workers from England to tackle a mounting backlog of un-delivered letters and parcels in Derry, The Irish News understands. The move comes amid a number of claims that people are missing hospital appointments thanks to letters arriving late with some accusing Royal Mail of …
Read More »Translink exploring late-night transport options after Nightmovers success
Discussions will be held on how to try and provide further late-night public transport options following the popularity of the Translink Nightmovers scheme over the Christmas period. Specific late-night services ran from December 2 to December 23 in a bid to get more people staying in Belfast and Derry for …
Read More »Royal Mail Northern Ireland office “suspends all letter deliveries” until end of week due to Covid-19
A Royal Mail sorting office has “suspended letter deliveries” until “at least Friday” because half of all staff are absent due to Covid-19, according to a union rep. The sorting office in Derry, based on Great James Street, is currently without 60 of its 120 workforce due to the virus. …
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