Phil Coulter says he's 'primarily a Derry man' on being awarded freedom of town he loved so well

The freedom of Derry has been conferred on musician Phil Coulter (Paul Faith/PA)

Musician Phil Coulter has spoken of his love of Derry as the freedom of the city was conferred on him.

At a special ceremony in the Guildhall the honour was bestowed upon the songwriter and composer after being unanimously approved by members of Derry and Strabane council.