Londonderry’s year as the first ever UK City of Culture will be given a rousing send off at the finale of the year long series of events and celebrations on Friday.

Published: Monday, 02 December 2013

Turner Prize winner announced

French-born artist Laure Prouvost has been awarded the prestigious Turner Prize 2013 at a ceremony in Derry-Londonderry on Monday.

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Published: Monday, 02 December 2013

Lumiere 'a spectacular success'

Organisers of Derry~Londonderry's Lumiere have hailed the event "a spectacular success" with an estimated 179,000 visitors flocking to the festival over four nights.

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Published: Thursday, 28 November 2013

Derry lights up for Culture climax

A number of Derry~Londonderry's prominent landmarks have been transformed into illuminated multi-coloured artworks, as part of the closing events for the 2013 UK City of Culture celebrations.

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Published: Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Derry launches Irish City of Culture bid

Londonderry looks set to launch an audacious bid to become the Irish City of Culture.

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Published: Monday, 25 November 2013

Trainspotting 'first previewed in Derry'

Blockbuster film director Danny Boyle has revealed his iconic film Trainspotting was first previewed to a Londonderry audience.

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Published: Wednesday, 20 November 2013

City of Culture legacy plan revealed

Culture Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has revealed her three-year legacy plan to build on the success of Derry-Londonderry's City of Culture year.

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Published: Thursday, 14 November 2013

Top director doesn't rule out new NI film

The top Hollywood director responsible for the latest Tom Hanks blockbuster has not ruled out returning to Northern Ireland to make a movie.

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Published: Friday, 01 November 2013

Teenage Kicks opens in Derry

Teenage Kicks, a brand new musical based on the Undertones famous hit, had its world premiere in Londonderry on Friday night.

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Published: Wednesday, 30 October 2013

BAFTA hosts Boyle & Boyce event

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced it will host 'An Evening with Danny Boyle and Frank Cottrell Boyce' in Derry~Londonderry this month as part of the Foyle Film Festival and Cinema City.

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Published: Thursday, 24 October 2013

No backers found for Derry's Venue

The Venue in Londonderry, which was set up as a temporary space for events throughout the UK City of Culture year, will be dismantled in January, the Department for Social Development has confirmed.

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Published: Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Turner Prize Exhibition opens in Derry

The prestigious Turner Prize Exhibition has opened in Derry~Londonderry, as part of the UK City of Culture celebrations.

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Published: Monday, 14 October 2013

Hollywood names set for Cinema City

Some of the biggest filmmakers in international cinema will be arriving in Derry~Londonderry in November for a month-long programme of film screenings and special events.

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Published: Tuesday, 08 October 2013

Derry set for biggest Halloween party

This year's Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival has been launched and it is promising to be the biggest ghostly celebrations Derry~Londonderry has ever seen.

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