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SDLP in Derry select its candidates to stand in the Foyle constituency at the next Stormont election

SDLP in Derry select its candidates to stand in the Foyle constituency at the next Stormont election
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Amelia Earhart accidental Derry landing commemorated

BBC News Published Amelia Earhart s historic landing in Londonderry on 21 May 1932 will be commemorated. Earhart took off from Newfoundland in Canada in a bid to become the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Hoping to land in Paris, bad weather and technical problems altered her course and she landed in Derry. To celebrate the 89th anniversary of Derry s accidental place in aviation history, radio operators from around the world will share her story . People from over 99 countries are expected to listen to the special event, which will be broadcast from locations connected to the aviation pioneer s life. Locally, the Derry-based Amelia Earhart Legacy Association (AELA) will collaborate with the North West Group Amateur Radio Club for the special radio operators event at 15:30 GMT on Friday at the site of her landing 89 years ago.

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Milestone marked in Derry and Strabane council City Deal | UTV

play-icon Created with Sketch. The Derry/Londonderry and Strabane City Deal has moved a step closer with the signing of the Heads of Terms. Some £210m in funding is being provided equally by the Executive and the Westminster Government, as well as a further £40m investment from Derry City and Strabane District Council. It is set to support the new Graduate Entry Medical School at Magee as well as projects in digital communications. Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis Secretary, alongside Executive ministers, and local partners, signed the Heads of Terms on Wednesday. Mr Lewis said the funding is to support and encourage economic development across the region, create jobs, boost opportunity and encourage further inward investment.

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