Portstewart1 Oct 2025Bathing alerts removed at two north coast beachesAdvice against bathing has been removed for Portstewart Strand and Downhill.1 Oct 202527 Sep 2025Bathing alerts remain at two north coast beaches over weekend The National Trust, which manages Portstewart Strand, has urged visitors to remain vigilant this weekend.27 Sep 202524 Sep 2025Disappointment as algae prompts bathing alerts at two beachesSwimming is not permitted at Downhill or Portstewart, and Castlerock is also being monitored.24 Sep 202527 May 2025Dead minke whale removed from beachA dead minke whale washed up at Portstewart Strand in County Londonderry on Sunday evening.27 May 202527 May 2025'It's quite an amazing creature' - whale washes up on beachThe National Trust has asked the public to keep a distance from the carcass while it works with other agencies and experts "to determine next steps".27 May 202526 May 2025Public urged to keep distance as dead minke whale washes up on beachThe National Trust has asked the public to keep a safe distance while it works with experts and other agencies.26 May 20255 May 2025Businesses gear up for North West 200It will be a busy week on Northern Ireland's north coast as thousands of people watch the motorbike racing.5 May 202511 Mar 2025Police appeal after 'reckless' arson attackPolice said a Land Rover Discovery was destroyed in the Millstone area of Portstewart in the early hours of Monday.11 Mar 20259 Feb 2025Sunday trading extension an 'excuse for bigger shops'Larger shops in towns designated as holiday resorts can open earlier on Sundays.9 Feb 2025...
