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Renewed Appeal for Information on the Murder of Wayne Reid in Coleraine Detectives investigating the murder of Wayne Reid have issued a renewed public appeal for information as enquiries continue in the Coleraine area. Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland Major Investigation Team confirmed that searches were carried out on Tuesday morning, 21 […]
£1 Million Spa Refurbishment Underway at Carrickfergus Amphitheatre A major £1 million investment is currently underway at Carrickfergus Amphitheatre, with the venue’s Spa area undergoing a significant refurbishment aimed at transforming the leisure experience for the local community. The upgrade reinforces Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s long-term commitment to providing modern, accessible, and high-quality […]
Journey Through Time With New Series of Shows at The Old Courthouse Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has announced a new series of heritage events at The Old Courthouse Theatre titled Journeys, bringing together live performance, music and storytelling that reflect on culture, place and movement through time. The programme is designed to offer audiences […]
MV Princess Victoria Disaster Remembered in Cross-Channel Commemorations The 73rd anniversary of the MV Princess Victoria disaster will be marked with a memorial lecture in Larne and commemorations in Larne and Stranraer. Events are open to the public and honour the 138 lives lost on 31 January 1953. A Tragedy That Shook the North Channel […]
Murder Accused Denied Bail in Coleraine A 33-year-old man accused of the murder of Wayne Reid has been remanded in custody after a failed bail application at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court. The accused, Darrell Joseph Shaw, who has no fixed abode, appeared in court wearing a grey tracksuit and spoke from the dock. He confirmed that […]
Former Council Chief Executive Charged Over Alleged Deletion of Emails Under FOI Law Charges Brought Following FOI Enquiry The former chief executive of East Antrim Borough Council has been charged with several offences under the Freedom of Information Act. Anne Marion Donaghy (55), from the Clonmore Road in Dungannon, did not appear in person when […]
Long-Awaited Inquest Into Death of Belfast Schoolboy Noah Donohoe Due to Begin Inquest Set to Begin at Belfast Coroner’s Court The long-awaited inquest into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe is set to get underway this week. Jury selection is expected to take place at Belfast Coroner’s Court, ahead of opening statements later in […]
Appeal for Information Following Discovery of Cannabis Factory in Newry Police are appealing for information after a cannabis factory was discovered at a property in the Thomas Street area of Bessbrook, near Newry, following a house fire on Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and the fire is not being treated as suspicious at this […]
Man, 33, Charged With Murder Following Coleraine Investigation A man aged 33 has been charged with murder as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of Wayne Reid in Coleraine. Detectives confirmed on Sunday, 18 January, that the accused will appear before Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 19 January. As is standard procedure, all […]
Appeal for information following burglary in Dungiven Detectives are appealing for information after reports of burglaries in Dungiven on Saturday, 17th January. A spokesperson for the Police Service of Northern Ireland said: “Initially, it was reported to officers just before 11:00pm, that a property had been broken into in the Lackagh Park area. “On attendance, […]
