Mayor Hosts Reception for Martin McGuinness Peace Foundation Bursary Recipients
The Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Cllr Grace Uí Niallais, hosted a special reception in the Guildhall to mark the presentation of the Martin McGuinness Peace Foundation Bursaries, recognising a group of recipients committed to advancing peacebuilding, education and community development.
Mayor urges public to give the gift of life this Organ Donation Week
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Grace Uí Niallais, has called on the public to take two minutes out of their day to save lives and register their organ donation decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register.
Expanded fields for 2027 Strabane Lifford and Waterside Half Marathons approved by Councillors
Members of Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Business and Culture Committee have approved plans to expand the Strabane Lifford and Waterside Half Marathons in 2027 following record participation levels at both events this year.
Derry and Strabane Council champions finalists for Pride of Place Awards
Two standout community initiatives from across the Derry City and Strabane District Council area have been nominated to represent the region at the prestigious 2026 IPB Pride of Place Awards, taking place in Dublin later this month.