Strabane7 days agoUK Town of Culture nomination 'bittersweet' amid theatre closureEach entrant will now receive £60,000 from the UK Government to work on their full bids with the winner announced early next year.7 days ago11 Jul 2026The parents who created their own SEN summer camp A group of parents banded together to ease the transition from school to summer holidays for their SEN children. 11 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Pontypridd, Birkenhead and Isle of Bute among shortlist for first UK Town of CultureBasildon, Grimsby and Rotherham also make the 15-strong shortlist as well as Strabane.9 Jul 202623 Jun 2026Theatre to remain shut until 2027 amid repairs after water damageThe theatre closed in September last year and was previously expected to remain shut for about six months.23 Jun 202617 Jun 2026NI printer who fought alongside George Washington honouredA blue plaque commemorating John Dunlap, who printed the first copies of the US Declaration of Independence, has been unveiled in Strabane.17 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Arrest warrant issued for courthouse attack accusedCorie McKenna, 34, failed to attend a hearing at Strabane Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. 10 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Derry and Strabane records major tourism growth in 2025Figures from the NI Statistics and Research Agency (Nisra) represent a major year-on-year boost for the local tourism sector,1 Jun 202623 May 2026First Chelsea Flower Show garden relocated to NIA gold-medal winning garden is being gifted to community volunteers who run a foodbank in Strabane.23 May 202614 May 2026Man found guilty of attempting to kill police officersCharlie Love was also found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing explosives.14 May 2026...
