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Volunteers honoured for decades of work

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Gearing up for the show with a classic Ford Anglia are Martin Cromwell and Meaghan Green from the shows organising committee.

Vintage car show celebrates 25th birthday

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Police patrol.

Probe after shop is robbed early this morning

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Grace Robinson from St Joseph's enjoys some lino printing in the art dept at the St Patrick's Academy open day

IN PICTURES: St Patrick’s Academy opens its doors to new pupils

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Planning consultant says NI legislation on crematoria must be brought into line with rest of UK

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Six dead calves found dumped in Co Antrim

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Closure of Drumbo Park will have ‘no impact’ on Lisburn Distillery, says company director

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Thanksgiving for life of Glenavy man

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Maurice Leathem MBE.

Tributes paid to Legion stalwart

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There will be no more racing at Drumbo Park Greyhound Stadium after the owners of the business took the decision to close it with immediate effect.

Drumbo Park closes: Greyhound stadium shuts with loss of more than 40 jobs

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Four vehicle smash on M1

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Motorists have been warned of icy conditions.

Temperatures set to plummet tonight

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The PSNI are at the scene.

Broken down car causing major traffic delays in NI

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The incident happened on Sunday.

Four year-old child and man (80s) struck by car on Upper Lisburn Road

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The incident is believed to be a road traffic collision.

NI road closed as PSNI deal with 'ongoing incident'

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Crime More Crime >>

Probe after shop is robbed early this morning

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‘No morals whatsoever’: NI man conned out of £60k with promise of shares left to him by his late mother

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Rev Alan Smylie, Billy Smyth, chairman of the Seymour Hill and Conway Community Association, DUP councillor Jonathan Craig and Edwin Poots MLA at the scene of a graffiti attack at Dunmurry Free Presbyterian Church.

Police probe sinister graffiti attacks at Free Presbyterian church

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Drugs seized by PSNI

Drugs haul seized after PSNI stop disqualified driver

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Education More Education >>

IN PICTURES: St Patrick’s Academy opens its doors to new pupils

Education

Ian Stevenson, LMC Chief Executive, pictured with Mrs Lisa Donnan, Home Economics teacher and pupils from Friends' School, Lisburn during the launch of LMC's post-primary school cookery demonstrations

Friends’ pupils cook up a storm with the Livestock and Meat Commission

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Bloggers learn the ropes at library course

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The winning team from FortHill Integrated College are pictured at the final of 'Digital Youth' with Alderman William Leathem, Chairman of the Council's Development Committee and Carol Fitzsimons MBE, Chief Executive with Youth Enterprise NI.

Fort Hill students see into the future as they scoop digital prize

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Speeding motorists face the ‘kids court’ at McKinney Primary

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Business More Business >>

Six dead calves found dumped in Co Antrim

Business

There will be no more racing at Drumbo Park Greyhound Stadium after the owners of the business took the decision to close it with immediate effect.

Drumbo Park closes: Greyhound stadium shuts with loss of more than 40 jobs

Business

The collision happened at around 9:45am on Wednesday.

Four vehicle smash on M1

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Renovation sale now on at Smyth Patterson

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Politics More Politics >>

BREXIT POLL: Do you want a second referendum?

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Alderman Stephen Martin

Alliance man slams Sinn Fein for ‘cheap party political point scoring’ over EU funding

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Paul Givan MLA

Paul Givan slams Sinn Fein petition opposing Union and NI flags

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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson

DUP: ‘No prospect’ of amendment changing abortion and marriage laws in NI

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Cllr Nicholas Trimble

Secretary of State urged to intervene to ensure implementation of suicide prevention strategy

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Partnership appeals for new volunteers

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Best of the Best: The Co Down village of Hillsborough won the overall top honour at this year's Best Kept Awards. Pic by Simon Graham

Village is crowned ‘Best of the Best’

Environment

Lurgan Train Station.

Translink gear up for Autumn leaves and possible delays

Environment

Pictured receiving the three Green Flag awards for Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council are: Jim Ros, Director of Leisure & Community Wellbeing; Ryan Osborne, Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council; Ian Humphreys, Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful; Davy Irwin, Mayor Cllr Uel Mackin; Stephen Mackle; Carolyn Thomas; William Torrens and Ross Gillanders, Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council.'Front Row L-R: Nicola Fitzsimons and Jen Firth, Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful.

Lisburn flies the flag for its green spaces

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Health More Health >>

Young people tackle local issues

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Lagan Valley Hospital, Lisburn

Hospital patient slams ‘parking chaos’

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Lagan Valley Hospital, Lisburn will become a routine day surgery hub for the treatment of varicose veins

New elective care centres to ‘significantly reduce waiting times’ for patients

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New Glenavy Slimmimg World consultant Roberta Flaherty.

New consultants for Slimming World groups

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Pictures: Work due to start on £40m health hub in Lisburn

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