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£8k from Ben Finch memorial fundraiser at Carrickfergus Rugby Club

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Reginald Alexander Diamond sustained head injuries it would have been impossible to survive

Fatal drink-drive crash came after night in pub

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Pictured are Sandra Patterson, Head of Geography, Ulidia Integrated College; Gavin Lonergan, Director; Adsum Foundation; Sue Christie, Deputy Chair; Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful; Kyna Ku, Chairperson; Ulidia Eco Team, and Ulidia Eco Team members.

Donate used bikes to help 'break the cycle' of poverty

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Court image.

Man handed conditional discharge for £9,000 benefit fraud

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Jodie helping to turn the tide on litter

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Gala launch for Megan's Wish

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Carrickfergus RAFA standard on display at National Memorial Arboretum

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Campaigners welcome 20mph zone outside Model School

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The Age NI shop in Carrick.

Community support earns reprieve for Carrickfergus shop faced with closure

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Downshire School principals Maurice Jackson, Mary Sinnamon, Bill Bailie and Jackie Stewart pictured in 2007. Ct42-048t

Ballycarry service to celebrate 40 years of Downshire School

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Rail bridge collisions ‘endangering commuters’ - Beggs

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A previous incident at the North Road bridge.

Normal service resumes after Carrick bridge ‘strike’

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Traffic and travel update

Road reopened following collision

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NI Railways

NI Railways to increase crackdown on anti-social behaviour

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Road closed

Road closed due to fire - ‘emergency services tasked to scene’

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Crime More Crime >>

‘Significant’ drugs seizure

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Assault case could still go ahead despite death of alleged victim

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Ryan Baird

Ryan Baird death: trial told Rangers fan bus was going too fast

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PSNI

Police injured in Ballyclare mass brawl

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Education More Education >>

St Nicholas’ Primary School to celebrate building’s 20th anniversary

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Julie Lowry, primary five teacher, at Islandmagee Primary School, has been nominated for a Best Teacher award.

Islandmagee teacher in running for top title

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Getting out in the snow

Who makes the final call if your child's school needs to close due to snow?

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Natalie McCollum, winner of Carrickfergus College's Christmas Countdown competition.

Hamper surprise for college pupil

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Colin Patterson (Vice-Principal, Downshire School), Harry Coulter and Alan Winsby (Co-Chairmen of the Interim Board of Governors), Hedley Webb (Principal, Carrickfergus College) and Michael Graham (Education Authority). INCT 47-720-CON

Carrickfergus Academy to operate across split site

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Business More Business >>

Community support earns reprieve for Carrickfergus shop faced with closure

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Jonathan Cooke, of the residents group, the Deputy Mayor of Mid &East Antrim, Cllr Cheryl Johnston, Stuart Hewitt, Creed Coffee owner, Shezell Horner, manager and Josh Hobson.,

Coffee shop customer persuades employer to donate defibrillator

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Reader competition

D-Max Yukon: Have you entered the competition?

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The new Farming Life app

New Farming Life App goes live

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Politics More Politics >>

Pensioners pull no punches over Stormont collapse

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Irish Cup final: Cliftonville national anthem plea rejected

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Distribution of police stations in 1999. Compiled by Adam Kula

Revealed: two-thirds of all police stations shut in two decades

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Jackie Nicholl holds a photo of his 17 month old son, Colin, who was killed by an IRA bomb. He has just resigned from the Victims Forum after disovering a convicted IRA bomber is a fellow member.' Photo: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker.

‘I was gutted to find IRA bomber on victims forum’

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Robert McClenaghan campaigning with family members of those murdered in the 1971 McGurks Bar bombing, attend a meeting with the Police Ombudsman's Office to present new evidence on the atrocity.''Photo Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker Press

‘My daily job was to place bombs in Belfast centre’

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Environment More Environment >>

Up to four inches of snow expected in parts of Northern Ireland

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The Dark Hedges near Armoy shot to international prominence after featuring in the hit TV series Game of Thrones

Dark Hedges traffic ban ‘must be only start to preserve attraction’

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Red panda by Joe Beattie.

Red panda snap earns top prize for Carrick photographer

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Best School Gardening Project winner: Kells and Connor PS.

Young talent 'Blooming' across Mid and East Antrim

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Concerns over ambulance cover in East Antrim

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A mental health event will be held at the Dobbs Room, at Carrick Town Hall.

Mental health event at Carrick Town Hall

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Antrim Area Hospital. AT5-312JC

Recruitment day for nurses

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An unhappy child

Sharp rise in counselling for sexually exploited children in NI

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Ken Carson, from Bangor, who reached out to RNIB for emotional support to help come to terms with his sight loss.

Free emotional support for those affected by sight loss

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