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Education
SDLP launch petition on university provision for Derry
THE SDLP’s Sinéad McLaughlin has launched a petition calling for 10,000 university places in Derry. SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood secured…
McLaughlin welcomes student number cap analysis
THE SDLP’s Sinéad McLaughlin has welcomed analysis of the MaSN cap on university numbers in Northern Ireland, which damages the…
Ferguson welcomes ‘huge investment’ in two Derry schools
Sinn Féin’s Ciara Ferguson has welcomed ‘huge investment’ in two Derry schools following an announcement by the Education Minister on…
Two Derry schools to receive millions in buildings investment
TWO Derry schools, St. Brigid’s College and Lumen Christi College, are set to receive investment as part of a multi-million…
Stephen kickstarts new I.T career after completing NWRC software course
North West Regional College (NWRC) student Stephen Leppard has landed an exciting I.T. role with global learning technology provider Synergy…
Apology after Derry pupils carried in bus luggage area
Translink has apologised after a number of school children were carried in the luggage compartment of a moving bus. The…
Durkan welcomes passage of Autism Amendment Bill
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has welcomed the passage of the long-overdue Final Stage of the Autism Bill in the…
Fresh abuse allegations made against former Derry teacher
A SECOND former pupil of St Columb’s College in Derry has disclosed details of alleged historical abuse by teacher Raymond…
Tierney welcomes establishment of new nurture groups
SDLP Councillor Brian Tierney has welcomed the establishment of 16 new nurture groups at schools across the North. The recommendation…