Individual fulfilment for all at Strabane Academy


STRABANE Academy is a controlled, co-educational and non-denominational grammar school. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome all children, regardless of religion, race, or social background. We are proud of the diversity of our pupils and seek to be inclusive in all our activities. Our caring ethos, pastoral activities and induction programme provide […]

Holy Cross extends warm welcome to prospective students


Holy Cross College extends a warm welcome to all prospective students and their parents for our Year 8 entry in September 2019. The experience and enthusiasm of our teachers and support staff will ensure that our college aims (below) are achievable: Excellence in Education Formation in the Catholic Faith Care for All  We believe that […]

The Alley Theatre has your Christmas all wrapped up


From great nights out to the perfect Christmas presents, the Alley Theatre has your Christmas all wrapped up. As December is here we are getting everyone into the festive season with a packed December of events, including music from Strabane Chamber Choir, John McNicholl, Jazz Gazette, and taking us into the new year The Logues […]

Bring hearing home for Christmas


Christmas time, it truly can be the most wonderful time of year! A festival for all the senses to enjoy, from the taste of Christmas dinner to the grandchildren’s laughter it should be a time of togetherness and fun and here at Gormley Opticians we want to ensure you get the most out of this […]

Make Change Happen with Youth 19


Derry City and Strabane District Council are hosting a series of information sessions to allow adults working and volunteering with young people to learn more about the exciting opportunities to get involved in next year’s Youth 19 programme. Since the record breaking consultation with over 10,000 young people as part of the EYC19 campaign, the […]

Something for everyone at this year’s Walking Festival


Experienced and novice walkers alike are being urged to register now for the North West’s most popular hiking event. The Sperrins and Killeter Walking Festival will be held on Saturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23 and will feature a number of new routes that will explore the nature and history of the area. The […]

Prepare yourself for success with Rutledge Training


Get in touch with Rutledge by contacting their Strabane branch on Railway Street Rutledge Training is the largest private vocational training company in Northern Ireland and has been delivering quality work based learning programs since 1989. The Training for Success (TFS) programme is for school leavers ages 16-18 years old and up to 22 in […]