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An artist's impression of the proposed Hightown Quarry facility.

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A computer-generated image of the proposed facility.

Arc21 group to legally challenge planning refusal for Mallusk incinerator

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Demolition is taking place at the former Forbes furniture store in Magherafelt.

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Cllr Alexander Redpath

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Cllr Alexander Redpath

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Sand extraction on Lough Neagh

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The former B&Q store at Buncrana Road.

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Mountains of sand removed from the bed of Lough Neagh

Planning Appeals Commission set Lough Neagh sand extraction hearing for March

Friends of the Earth fail to halt sand dredging from Lough Neagh

Environmental group fail to halt sand dredging from Lough Neagh

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Campaigners pictured during the oil drilling operation at Woodburn Forest outside Carrickfergus.

Woodburn drill legal costs leave MLA '˜in shock'

Mounds of sand extracted from the bed of Lough Neagh

Sand dredging firms near Lough Neagh spent £500k on studies, court hears

Mounds of sand ectratced from the bed of Lough Neagh

Lough dredging '˜flagrant breach of law' High Court told

Former Environment Minister Mark Durkan at Mobuoy with Alan Warwick, Northern Ireland Environment Agency Water Quality Inspector.

Mobuoy bill potentially £140m with remediation report due in December

Minister Durkan at Mobuoy with Alan Warwick, Northern Ireland Environment Agency Water Quality Inspector.

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Stormont passes motion on oil and gas exploration drills

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Mounds of sand extracted from the bed of Lough Neagh

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A general view of Tullaghoge Fort in rural Co Tyrone

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Bronze age round house magherafelt

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Have your say on oil and gas drilling

Over £1.2m boost to coastal communities

The Cardan is celebrating its 10th birthday as well as Lisburn Restaurant Week. They'll be holding a special party for all their customers.

Protecting Lisburn's historic buildings

Environment Minister Mark H Durkan.

£2.5million boost to coastal communities revealed

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Mark H. Durkan, Minister for the Environment, addressing the attendance at Wednesday's event in the Millennium Forum.

Durkan reminds road users to use the roads safely over the Easter holiday

Air quality cash award for council

Durkan proposes places of worship no longer exempt from listed building controls

Mark H Durkan.

Almost £5k funding for air quality checks in Mid Ulster

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Durkan announces £15,000 for porpoise and dolphin project

The scene of a recent accident on the Ballyquin Road between Limavady and Dungiven. Photo by Dessie Loughry

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Dr Ian Humphreys, Chief Executive Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, Rita Frost, McDonalds Sprucefield Business Manager and Environment Minister Mark H Durkan.

McDonald's receives environment award

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