Derry young people s images of hope tied round Peace Tree
Junior Chamber s Campaign of Hope aims to turn city sunshine yellow
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Yellow ribbons attached to messages of hope from Derry schoolchildren have been tied to the Peace Tree in Eglinton.
Pupils and staff from Good Shepherd Primary School and Oakgrove Integrated Primary School and Nursery were joined in the village by Deputy Mayor Graham Warke as Derry Junior Chamber launched its Campaign of Hope.
The messages have been written by local schoolchildren and community groups on laser cut wooden tags and tied to the tree with yellow ribbons to symbolise the Junior Chamber s plan to turn the city sunshine yellow with hope following Covid-19.
PSNI appeal to parents over school parking as pupils return to class
Officers have been outside schools in the west of the city where parking is an issue
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Police have been on patrol outside schools in the west of the city (Image: PSNI West Belfast Facebook)
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Noluvuyo Fandeso serves breakfast to Grade 1s at CM Vellem Primary on the first day of school, 15 February 2021. Photo: Sue Maclennan First day brings new challenges
Hunger and social problems, both results of the Covid-19 lockdown and months out of school, are among the concerns of primary school principals in Makhanda.
GMDirect reports from some of these on the first day of term, Monday 15 February 2021.
Good Shepherd Primary Grade 1 teacher Susan Green comforts a tearful learner on the first day of school, 15 February 2021. Photo: Sue Maclennan
‘They must see it in your eyes’
Man taken to hospital following shooting in Belfast
The police are in attendance following the incident in the Poleglass area
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A man has been taken to hospital following a shooting in West Belfast tonight.
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