MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council John Boyle has hosted a reception for Foyle Down Syndrome Trust and The Play Trail after their recent win in Lonond.Mauor Boyle said: “Well done to the young people from the Foyle Down’s Syndrome Trust & The Play Trail who successfully beat off competition from 170 other groups to win the UK Youth Money For Life Community Challenge finals. “Great ambassadors for Derry and Strabane.” ShareTweet Derry and Strabane CouncilMayor congratulates Foyle Down Syndrome Trust on winning in LondonMayor John BoyleMayor’s ParlourThe Play TrailUK Youth Money For Life Community Challenge finals Foyle Down Syndrome Trust said: “Our 20+ age group had the pleasure of being hosted by our Mayor Cllr John Boyle! “He held a special reception in the Mayor’s parlour to celebrate the group’s success in London through YouthAction Northern Ireland’s Beacon project. “The group recently beat 170 other groups from across the UK to win the UK Youth Money For Life Community Challenge finals with their “Money Mentors” project to help young people living with a disability to manage their money. “Thanks to The Playtrail young people for working with us and Derry City & Strabane District Council for their support throughout.” Mayor congratulates Foyle Down Syndrome Trust on winning in London was last modified: April 15th, 2019 by John2John2 Tags: read more

ShareTweet DerryDS Olphertebrington squaremusic festivalPolicePolice probe reports two women sexually assaulted at music festival in DerryPSNIPUBLIC PROTECTION BRANCH “We are appealing to these young women to please get in touch with us. “We would also encourage any other person who may have information that could be useful to police to make contact with us. “Officers can be reached by calling 101. “Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously using the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.” Police probe reports two women sexually assaulted at music festival in Derry was last modified: May 28th, 2019 by John2John2 Tags: DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Public Protection Branch are making an appeal to two young women who it’s been reported may have been sexually assaulted in separate incidents.The attacks happened outside a music festival in the area of Ebrington Square, Derry, during the early hours of Saturday, May 25, 2019.Detective Sergeant Olphert said: “It’s understood that two women made individual disclosures to staff but both left the area before police could be informed. read more