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Elderly man kicked and threatened during robbery

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Trish Johnson on the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol

Meet the NI woman who looks after one of the UK’s most iconic bridges

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Man in his 80s left shaken by burglary ordeal

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Neglected dog while he went out drinking

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Christmas switch-on and twilight market tonight

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Alert over three men acting suspiciously

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Local mum hails Go For It programme after she achieves life goal of opening her own business

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SF snub of Armistice Day ‘a backward step’

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An image accompanying the tribute, put up by councillor Andrews late on Thursday night

Man in his 60s who died suddenly in Crossgar is named

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Leaving a gift in your will to charity means that charities like USPCA can continue to make a difference now and in the future

Local charities urge readers to show support for vital Change the Future campaign

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Sheep causing havoc on A1

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M1 crash causing long delays

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The PSNI closed the section of the M1 on Thursday morning.

Entire section of M1 now closed

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Young man killed in motorcycle crash

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The incident happened on Dromore Road.

Road traffic collision causing traffic disruption

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Crime More Crime >>

Elderly man kicked and threatened during robbery

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PSNI

Man in his 80s left shaken by burglary ordeal

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Neglected dog while he went out drinking

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Sinn Fein's Irish Presidential candidate Liadh N� Riada said she would wear a poppy if elected.

SF snub of Armistice Day ‘a backward step’

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Education More Education >>

Orange Lodge supports careers event at Dromore High School

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Shared fun at Dromore Nursery

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School road sign

UFU welcomes speed limit at local schools

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Pupils of Banbridge Academy and members of PwC pictured during the School's Careers Fair.

Careers Fair was a first class event

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Alex Girvan with the Lilburn Cup for STEM, Anna Poots with the BL Shield for Best Contribution to Sixth Form and Zara Malcolmson who was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Cup.

Dromore High pupils hailed for exam successes

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Business More Business >>

Local mum hails Go For It programme after she achieves life goal of opening her own business

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Patrick Grimes, Banbridge District Enterprises Ltd; Lord Mayor Julie Flaherty and Agnes McBirney, Manager, Bank of Ireland, Banbridge'' Launch of Enterprise Week 2018 ' Ulster Carpets Portadown Co.Armagh' '27 September 2018 'CREDIT: www.LiamMcArdle.com

Council hold Enterprise Week seminar

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The Aniseed Lounge opened at the site of the old Cloisters bar and grill on Dromore Street, Ballynahinch in late 2017 following a major renovation project. Pic by Google

Gastro pub to close ‘with immediate effect’

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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council launched their Enterprise Week at Ulster Carpets' Castleisland Factory in Portadown. Pictured are left to right, David Acheson, Strategic Development and Finance Director, Ulster Carpets, Lord Mayor Councillor Julie Flaherty, and Colleen Casey, Business Advisor, Bank of Ireland.

Council rolls out 2018 Enterprise Week activities

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Politics More Politics >>

SF snub of Armistice Day ‘a backward step’

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Three Northern Ireland councils have written to Chancellor Philip Hammond

Three Northern Ireland councils join forces to pitch for growth deal

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NI man fails to get on presidential ballot

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Final blueprints for re-drawing NI’s political map revealed

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Sinn Fein councillors after a meeting of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council where a motion to fly the Rainbow Flag in support of Gay Pride was passed

DUP query legality of Gay Pride flag motion

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Environment More Environment >>

Work set to start on new Gilford Riverside Trail

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The red kite

Co Down named and shamed in bird persecution report

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Why not download the free Bin-ovation app.

Help to reduce, reuse, recycle

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Half Moon Lake, Belfast. Pic by Elaine Hill

Record number of NI parks and open spaces awarded Green Flag status

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Health More Health >>

New eating disorder service

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Ballycastle is situated in the Causeway Coast and Glens region of Northern Ireland (Photo: Shutterstock)

Happiest places in Northern Ireland revealed (and the most miserable)

Health

The Brain Injury Foundation is holding a series of local information evenings following the overwhelming reaction to a recent televison documentary.

My Injured Brain set to raise more awareness

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Project to enhance emergency care

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Pictured are Lisa Gibson, Rebecca Adams, Alice Russell, John Gamble, Eileen McQuade, Michelle Pritchard, Annabelle Symington and Mervyn Adams.

Fundraising in memory of Elizabeth

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