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Mar 30
Rescue Volunteer and Search Dog Injured in Bangor Assault

Rescue Volunteer and Search Dog Injured in Bangor Assault A K9 Search & Rescue NI volunteer and his trained dog were injured during an alleged assault involving a large group of youths in Bangor on Friday evening. Ryan Gray suffered facial injuries and required hospital treatment, while search dog Max was also attacked. Police are […]

Mar 28
Local sports clubs invited to apply for Mid and East Antrim funding support

Local sports clubs urged to apply for Mid and East Antrim funding boost Local sports clubs across Mid and East Antrim are being encouraged to step forward and apply for funding through the new 2026/27 Amateur and Grassroots Sporting Organisations Improvement Fund. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is inviting eligible organisations to submit an […]

Mar 28
Fermanagh and Omagh Easter Events 2026: Full Guide to Family Activities

Fermanagh and Omagh Easter Events 2026: Full Guide to Family Activities Fermanagh and Omagh Easter events 2026 are set to bring a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities across the district, with a packed schedule of entertainment, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences throughout the spring break. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has confirmed a wide-ranging programme […]

Mar 26
Two Arrested Following Reported Stabbing in North Belfast

Two Arrested Following Reported Stabbing in North Belfast Two men aged 33 and 35 have been arrested after a reported stabbing incident in the Bentinck Street area of north Belfast on Thursday, 26 March 2026. Police say they remain in custody, and while injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, enquiries are ongoing. Two arrested […]

Mar 25
Woman in Her 70s Dies Following Collision

Woman in Her 70s Dies Following Collision A woman aged in her 70s has died following a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry in the Ardoyne Avenue area of north Belfast. The incident happened shortly after 2.30pm on Tuesday 24 March 2026. Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with digital footage […]

Mar 24
Rural Engagement Event to Champion Local Communities in Newtownbutler This Thursday

Rural Engagement Event to Champion Local Communities in Newtownbutler This Thursday A major rural engagement event will take place this Thursday, 26 March 2026, in Newtownbutler. Hosted by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, the event will bring together communities, organisations, and leaders to shape the future of rural life. Limited spaces remain. Event to Strengthen […]

Mar 22
Murder Investigation Launched in Derry/Londonderry After Woman’s Death

Murder Investigation Launched in Derry/Londonderry After Woman’s Death A PSNI murder investigation in Derry/Londonderry has been launched following the death of a woman after an incident in the Summer Meadows Mews area on Saturday, 21 March 2026. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team attended a property at approximately 10.20am, where […]

Mar 22
Man Charged to Court Following Drugs Seizure

Man Charged to Court Following Enniskillen Drugs Seizure A man has been charged following an Enniskillen drugs seizure after detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Branch recovered a large number of cannabis plants during a search in the Drumgarrow Court area. The search was carried out on Friday 20 March 2026. […]

Mar 22
Carrick Amateur Boxing Club Launches Successful Saturday Night Drop-In Hub for Local Youth

Carrick Amateur Boxing Club Launches Successful Saturday Night Drop-In Hub for Local Youth Carrick Amateur Boxing Club has successfully launched a new Saturday night drop-in hub for young people aged 11–17, providing a safe, energetic space with boxing, music, and food. The initiative, delivered in sponsorship with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and PCSP, […]

Mar 18
Mid Ulster Council Urges Responsible Dog Ownership as Brighter Evenings Bring More People Outdoors

Mid Ulster Council Urges Responsible Dog Ownership as Brighter Evenings Bring More People Outdoors Mid Ulster District Council is reminding residents to practise responsible dog ownership as parks and open spaces become busier. Dogs must be kept under control, kept out of restricted areas like play parks, and owners must clean up after them or […]