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Carrick gym

Leisure centres extending opening hours in Mid & East Antrim Borough Council

Christmas Toy Scheme

Antrim and Newtownabbey Christmas toy Scheme returns for 2026

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'We had to create WhatsApp group to protect families' from hunts

Getting an injection

Maximise COVID-19 protection for winter with vaccination

Drumcree parade

Orange Order march could ‘reawaken old animosities’, Garvaghy Road locals warn

PACEMAKER PRESS BELFAST 06-07-2025: Sunday was 27 years since the newly-established Parades Commission ruled the Orange Order should not march down Portadown's Garvaghy Road on the end leg of its annual march from Drumcree Church.

‘Enough is enough’ say Garvaghy Road residents ahead of parade ruling

A vast solar farm stretches towards the horizon, bathed in the warm glow of a setting sun, with a prominent power line tower in the foreground.

Residents asked to help shape route of new electricity overhead lines

Still from Stowe-by-Chartley Parish Council film showing impact of solar farms. PIctured, from left, are Andrew Mynors and residents Edward Holdcroft and Chris Shaw

Short film documents community’s solar suffering in Staffordshire

Junior 5 a side teams playing football

Galgorm residents urged to have say on plans to develop National Football Centre

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Spring COVID-19 vaccination arrangements announced

MP Carla Lockhart surveys flood damage in her Upper Bann constituency

Relentless rainfall is having a devastating impact on farming community - MP

Mervyn Knights joined Barchester’s Queens Court Care Home in Wimbledon as a kitchen assistant.

Ad Feature Barchester Healthcare’s Chef Academy celebrates meals milestone

Aloe vera is one of the country's most popular house plants.

Expert reveals the 5 plants every home should have to boost wellbeing

US Unlocked has officially launched in the United Kingdom.

Ad Feature US Unlocked launches in the UK supporting payments to US merchants

City dwellers spend 10 minutes longer outside than those in suburban areas

City dwellers spend longer outside than those who live in villages

Performers Danie Greer and Shutter with Belfast Lord Mayor Tracy Kelly. Picture: Steven McAuley

Culture Night Belfast returns with a new look and 100+ activities city-wide
CULTURE Night is back in Belfast on Friday, September 19, with a fresh new look and an amazing line-up of events right across the city.
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More than three quarters of holidaymakers try to 'live like a local' when abroad

Over 75% of holidaymakers try to 'live like a local' abroad

On the day, Coleraine will host a programme of flagship events including a special commemorative beacon lighting ceremony. (Photo: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council)

Residents invited to mark VE Day 80 with programme of events in Coleraine

Details of consultation events have been revealed

Help shape the future of the Causeway Coast Area

It comes after Bristolians were ranked as the most romantic in the UK

What's your love language? Take this quiz to find out

The initiative aims to support UK mission to reduce energy bills, create green jobs, and advance climate action

Social housing in UK to have cleaner energy come new initiative

Almost half use loyalty programmes as a way of saving around the festive period

Four in 10 adults are worried about the cost of Christmas this year

Missing person Philip Porter.

Growing concern for the whereabouts of missing 46 year old

Pictured (Back Row ) Yvonne Henry, Support Worker, Abbeyfield & Wesley Ballymoney and resident Hubert Johnston and (Front Row) Norma Horner, Maisie Allison (age 106) and Jean McAleese. (Pic: Declan Roughan Photography)

Series of events celebrating older people

Edinburgh, Cambridge, and London have been named as the UK’s most financially confident cities

Edinburgh named UK's most financially confident city

Blood can be seen on the dog's ear. (Image: Facebook/Beechgrove Doggy Fun Park, Behaviour & Training Centre)

Residents urged to be vigilant after straying dog kills cat

London is Britain's 'smiliest' region
Gen Z and Millennials smile for 65 minutes each day – but Gen X only manage 48 minutes.
Oliver Lewis

This city has some of the doziest locals in the UK

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Motorists warned to expect diversions

The most competitive UK regions revealed

UK father shares footage of 'UFO' years after Dudley Dorito sightings

Watch: UK father shares new footage of 'UFO' in Black Country skies

Door cam captures ‘flash of light’ as ‘loud bang’ heard across county

Northumberland market town Hexham, located in the North East is 10th on the list. Hexham is close to the iconic landmark Hadrian’s Wall, and is home to the beautiful Sele Park and Hexham House.

The 10 happiest places to live in the UK - according to Rightmove

Millions of people in receipt of the State Pension will receive an additional payment over the coming months.

DWP to send out ‘bonus’ payments to millions before Christmas

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Satellite view of Earth taken on September 6 shows Saharan dust blowing over the UK.

Windows and cars left ‘dusty’ as Sahara sand blows across UK

What happened to Cindy Williams Jr in EastEnders?

Hannah Lumley, 42, moved into her detached three-bedroom redbrick town house, in Northstowe, Cambs eight months ago and is the town's only child minder.

Why mum in UK’s most soulless town ‘wouldn’t live anywhere else’

These are the top 10 selfie capitals of the UK

The blaze destroyed around 200 cars

‘Spectacular’ scrapyard blaze destroys hundreds of cars

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

The European Travel Informatio The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.n and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.

Date UK holidaymakers must pay fee to enter these 30 countries

Firefighters battle huge blaze as arsonists torch more than 50 cars overnight

Arsonists cause destruction by torching over 50 cars in one night

Louisa Blenkiron, a resident in the area, says people charge around £16,000 for three weeks.

Wimbledon: Residents make up to £16k renting out homes and drives

Neil and Lisa Fletcher at home in Watchet, Somerset.

Couple who ‘live in 1930s’ bemoan increase in cost of vintage clothes

Tourists in Castle Combe, Wiltshire.

Inside UK beauty spot being ‘ruined’ by drones and Airbnbs

Only Fans billboards pop up in UK promoting adult sex work - residents turn to graffiti

OnlyFans billboards pop up in the UK promoting adult sex work

Residents rave about ‘Britain’s politest parking note’ as anonymous author makes hilarious request

Residents stumble upon ‘Britain’s politest parking note’ left on car

Come From Away announces UK tour - how to get tickets

Breaking ‘Massive gas blast’ sees woman rushed to hospital

The Premium Bond winners for June 2023 have been revealed by National Savings and Investments (NS&I) - and Bristol residents are among the lucky ones.

NS&I Premium Bonds: June 2023 winners and how to enter

Manhattanhenge 2023: How to see New York City’s sunset in the UK

Sinkhole which has opened up above HS2 work in Buckinghamshire

Sinkhole opens up above a tunnel built for the HS2 high rail line

‘Army’ of bees force English Heritage castle closure as ‘terrified’ locals caught in massive swarm

‘Army’ of bees forces English castle to shut

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‘Gimp man’ arrested after ‘crawling’ on ground in quiet village

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