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The Royal Landing in Carrickfergus is expected to draw around 10,000 spectators (stock image). Photo Pacemaker

'No smoke bombs' appeal and traffic advice ahead of annual pageant

Players take part in VE/VJ 80th anniversary celebration event on Saturday 10th May. Mid Ulster Gaming Club was awarded a £1,430 grant from The National Lottery Community Fund to buy new equipment and prizes for their annual tournament.

Communities across Mid Ulster strengthened through National Lottery funding

Former Sinn Fein MLA Barry McElduff, who now chairs Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. Photo: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

Vote to silence councillor shows 'harsh reality of Sinn Féin dominance' - UUP

Donna Robertson, Lynsey McKeen and Kelly Deller enjoying the sun at Friends Goodwill festival in 2018. INLT 20-200-AM

Fab throwback photos from Friends Goodwill Music Festival in Larne

Caitlin-Rose McMullan who was killed after getting off a bus at Castledawson earlier this year | Family handout

Politicians welcome plans for new road safety laws around school buses

Something for everyone at the Ballance House Fair. Pic credit: Ballance House

Fun for all the family at the Ballance House fair

Imogen Kerr – Ulster Silver Medalist in Shot Put

Ulster Athletics Success at CGS

Ross McQuillan celebrates his goal for Armagh against Derry in the league. Pic: John Merry

Armagh looking to put Ulster final disappointment in the past

Caolan Flanagan drives his way past Armagh's Jarlath O'Neill when the Minor sides played in March.

Cavan comeback is too much for the Down Minors in Ulster quarter-final

Christina Murray & Pamela Caldwell from Rural Support highlighting the importance of the Across the Hedgerow Service.

Rural Support celebrates five years of befriending service for the farming commu...

We spoke to Armagh legend Oisin McConville this afternoon ahead of the Ulster Final.

'There's a real purpose in this Armagh team to go and win an Ulster title'

Armagh's Kelly Mallon and Sarah Marley hoist the Ulster SFC title after their win in 2021. Pics: Brendan Monaghan

Recent Ulster Final meetings: There’s always drama when Armagh take on Donegal

Armagh's Aaron McKay.

WATCH: Armagh's experienced players deserve an Anglo Celt medal says Aaron McKay

Clare Johnston (third from left) with family members and staff from Coleraine's Railway Arms pictured at the Yes Chef awards. Credit Railway Arms

Social media award for popular pub

Police in Dungannon are investigating an incident where a member of the public has had their Nissan Qashqai damaged by a wheel which is believed to have come off the trailer of a passing motorist. Picture: Press Eye (stock image).

Police seek witnesses after vehicle damaged by 'wheel coming off trailer'

Down's Ryan Magill pictured after scoring a goal against Armagh in the Ulster Championship last year.

Down have 'a lot of work to do' ahead of meeting with Donegal says Ryan Magill

Ulster is embarking on a strategic learning and enhancement programme, underpinned by student voice.

Ulster University partners with Explorance to bring Blue and MLY to top Higher E...

Worshipful Master Bro Nicholl pictured presenting Danny with a crystal gift to mark 60 years in the band. CREDIT MCAULEY MULTIMEDIA

Danny's 60 years of music

Down's Danny Magill during their league victory over Cork.

Down hoping to bounce back in the Ulster Championship

Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Neil Kelly with the Ballyclare May Fair Working Group.

Ballyclare May Fair returns with a week of fun for all

Colin Woods - Deputy Secretary Transport and Road Asset Management Daniel Healy - DfI Roads Western Division - Divisional Manager Keith Buchanan MLA – Mid Ulster Cllr Eva Cahoon – Cookstown DEA | Supplied

Mid Ulster politicians hit out at 'state of disrepair' of local roads

Armagh's Paddy Burns sprints past Derry's Diarmuid Baker during their league meeting in March.

Competition for places drives Armagh’s success says Paddy Burns

Members of the NI Agri Rural Health Forum at their February meeting

NI Agri Rural Health Forum prepares for a busy year head

Sam Dickson and his marching Akitas leading the Constable Anderson Memorial Flute Band during the Twelfth demonstration in Larne in 2021. Picture: Stephen Davison.

Larne band parade to attract big turnout

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan and Councillor Margaret Anne McKillop pictured with members of the Glenariffe - Glenravel Minor hurling team at a reception celebrating their Ulster Championship win. CREDIT CCGBC

Mayor hosts Ulster Minor Hurling Champions Glenariffe - Glenravel

Juniper Hill caravan park, Portstewart. CREDIT GOOGLE

MLA raises Juniper Hill caravan site power cut

Ken Smyth from UVOCC with NSPCC NI’s Susan Smith and Billy Maxwell from UVOCC. CREDIT NSPCC

Drive it Day to raise funds for NSPCC

Mid Ulster UUP Spokesperson Jay Basra | Supplied

UUP Spokesperson hopes transport plan will tackle A29 congestion issues

Best, Bell, Beggs and Lloyd-Townshend will play 72 holes in one day to support CGS Rugby’s 2026 South Africa Tour

Ulster and Ireland heroes tee up for challenge to support school rugby adventure

Sinn Fein Infrastructure Minister Kimmins pictured with Seamus Keenan, DfI Roads, at the A5. She said she is keen to see the A5 scheme progress without further delays. Photo: Dept of Infrastructure.

A5 upgrade: UUP say farmers 'under siege' as land taken but no payments made

Communities minister Gordon Lyons with US President Donald Trump

NI ‘front and centre’ of USA 250 celebrations – Gordon Lyons

Copacetic Business Solutions

Employees 'worried sick' about upcoming changes

Jacqueline McClelland presents the Ted Keenan Ulster Swimmer of the Year Award to record breaking Newry Junior Daniel Smyth, with coach Keith Garry.

Local swimmers celebrated at Long Distance Swimming Awards

Pictured at the taster session in Coleraine Leisure Centre is the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Cllr Ciaran McQuillan along with Niall Jackman (left) of Ulster Squash. CREDIT ALAN MCCAGUE

Squash taster session in Coleraine

22-year-old Molly Curry from Coleraine, a rising star in rowing, has received a £500 bursary through a partnership between Mary Peters Trust and Hughes Insurance - funding which will help support her training and competitions. CREDIT MATT MACKEY

Bursary for Coleraine rower Molly

The 1987 IRA bombing at the Cenotaph in Enniskillen is one of the IRA attacks the UUP wants an inquiry into

UUP: Recent decisions by UK government help IRA rewrite history

The Carrickfergus talk will examine the story of the American Revolution - and the tales of the Ulsterfolk involved. Photo: NI World

Andrew Jackson Cottage to host talk on Ulster Scots and the American Revolution

Mid South West Region Governance Steering Group Chair, Kevin Savage, Ben Craig, CarbonFit, and Abigail McConville, Executive Director at Simplyfruit, launching the SME Big Breakfast Briefing, which is happening at the Glenavon Hotel in Cookstown on March 6. Credit: Supplied

Businesses urged to sign up to reduce their energy bills at Cookstown event

Preparations are underway as the Ulster Aviation Society gets ready to celebrate the 100th birthday of stalwart Fred Jennings. Pic credit: Ulster Aviation Society

Plans for Fred Jenning’s 100th birthday celebrations begin to take flight

Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster explores women’s writing in Northern Ireland in Out Of The Silence, a new documentary for BBC iPlayer and BBC One Northern Ireland to be broadcast on Tuesday 11 February at 10.40pm. CREDIT BBC

Garvagh writer Anne in BBC documentary

Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

East Londonderry UUP to invite Trump to golf

Leid Week event in Ballynarrig, with music from Bellarena Accordion Band. The Good Relations Team at Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council have thanked all who attended their 2024 Ulster Scots Language Week.

Ulster Scots Language Week in Causeway Coast and Glens