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Only Derry and Strabane, and Causeway Coast and Glens, record higher levels.
20/11/2025

Only Derry and Strabane, and Causeway Coast and Glens, record higher levels.

The figures show the district’s relative poverty rate has risen to 22 per-cent - up from 20 per-cent over the previous three-year period

Sapling to be planted in memory of John Gallagher
20/11/2025

Sapling to be planted in memory of John Gallagher

STRABANE is set to welcome the John Gallagher Tree of Hope this Saturday – a rare Sycamore Gap sapling and the only one being brought to the North. The original Sycamore Gap Tree in Northumberland in England was tragically felled in September 2023 after standing for 150 years. This weekend’s pla...

In 1855, five Loreto Sisters left Dublin by stagecoach to establish a post-primary school in Omagh.
20/11/2025

In 1855, five Loreto Sisters left Dublin by stagecoach to establish a post-primary school in Omagh.

The original school began in George’s Street and later moved to the wonderful Loreto grounds where the Loreto Sisters established a convent

‘A summer scheme in Sixmilecross was, quite literally, in full 'swing' in 1978 as these children learn how to play 'Swin...
20/11/2025

‘A summer scheme in Sixmilecross was, quite literally, in full 'swing' in 1978 as these children learn how to play 'Swingball'.’ Do you recognise anyone?

A snowy scene in Beragh this morning. Make sure to stay safe on the roads.
20/11/2025

A snowy scene in Beragh this morning. Make sure to stay safe on the roads.

Well done Adam.
20/11/2025

Well done Adam.

Adam Wood works as an apprentice at Top Gear Motors Cars & Commercials based in Castlederg

On November 24, 1950, five men working on the railway line in Omagh were killed when they were struck by a train. It was...
20/11/2025

On November 24, 1950, five men working on the railway line in Omagh were killed when they were struck by a train.
It was the worst rail accident ever recorded in Tyrone.
Surviving relatives of the victims will gather next week to mark the 75th anniversary of the tragedy.
In a special podcast, we speak to the son of one of the men who died and reflect on a harrowing day, the impact of which continues to be felt in Omagh so many years on.

You can listen to the podcast on Spotify - https://wearetyrone.com/news/wats-the-story-podcast-episode-29-the-omagh-railway-tragedy/

You can also listen to it on our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FqCLbRITNc

On November 24, 1950, five men working on the railway line in Omagh were killed when they were struck by a train. It was the worst rail accident ever recorded in Tyrone and surviving relatives of the victims will gather next week to mark the 75th anniversary of the tragedy. In this special podcast e...

The accused is due to appear before Strabane Magistrates Court today.
20/11/2025

The accused is due to appear before Strabane Magistrates Court today.

Two men, aged 73 and 37, were arrested yesterday in the Ardboe area by officers investigating the Caldwell attack

Planning permission for the crematorium at Greenhill Cemetery was first granted 13 years ago.
20/11/2025

Planning permission for the crematorium at Greenhill Cemetery was first granted 13 years ago.

The council has allocated £6m for the construction of the crematorium, but a final decision on when work will begin has still to be agreed

Today's death notices.
20/11/2025

Today's death notices.

HALL, Francis Hamilton (Francie) November 19th 2025 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by his loving family, formerly of 34, Glencosh Road, Donemana, much loved son of the late Ellen and William, loving brother of Reba, Eileen, Tom, Alice, Albert and the late Billy, a dear brother-in-law...

Today's weather forecast.
20/11/2025

Today's weather forecast.

Today, variable cloud, bright spells and showers can be expected. These will be wintry down to lower levels in the morning, but then on higher ground during the afternoon. Dry into the evening. This page is available to subscribers. Click here to sign in or get access. Related posts: Today’s weath...

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