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Storm Floris named as Northern Ireland braces for disruptive weather
Storm Floris has officially been named by the Met Office, with forecasters warning of unseasonably strong and potentially disruptive...
Aug 1, 2025


Ian Paisley joins President Trump’s team at Turnberry amid speculation over future role
The former North Antrim MP Ian Paisley pictured standing beside ‘The Beast’ at Turnberry golf resort in Scotland. Former North Antrim MP...
Jul 29, 2025


Bus replacements for Enterprise passengers over Bank Holiday Weekend
Translink has issued a travel advisory for Enterprise passengers as essential engineering works by Irish Rail will result in a line...
Jul 29, 2025


£420,000 resurfacing works gets underway on A43 Glenravel Road in Cargan
A major road improvement scheme worth £420,000 is set to get underway in County Antrim, with Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins...
Jul 28, 2025


Essential maintenance works to close M3 Lagan Bridge in August
A major £400,000 maintenance scheme on the M3 Lagan Bridge in Belfast is set to recommence this week, with two full weekend closures...
Jul 27, 2025


Armoy Road Races roar into action with 147 riders from around the world
Fan favourites and newcomers alike are set to compete at the Armoy Road Races tomorrow (Friday 25th July) and Saturday 26th July, with...
Jul 24, 2025


Swann welcomes progress on Antrim-Lisburn rail line feasibility study
South Antrim MP Robin Swann has confirmed that the long-anticipated feasibility study for the Knockmore rail line—connecting Antrim,...
Jul 21, 2025


Public transport steers The Open success with over 200,000 journeys delivered by Translink
Public transport has played a starring role in the success of The 153rd Open Championship, with more than 200,000 journeys made on...
Jul 21, 2025


Multi-agency response as amber weather warning issued for Northern Ireland
A multi-agency emergency response has been activated in Northern Ireland as the region prepares for potential flooding following a newly...
Jul 20, 2025


Amber weather warning issued for Northern Ireland as torrential rain may lead to flash flooding
The Met Office has escalated its weather alert for parts of Northern Ireland, issuing an amber warning for very heavy rain between 23:00...
Jul 20, 2025


Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for Northern Ireland: Heavy rain & thunderstorms expected
The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for Northern Ireland as the region braces for heavy rain and thunderstorms from...
Jul 20, 2025


Major parade as Portrush Sons of Ulster Flute Band event returns amid Open Championship crowds
Portrush is preparing for a significant evening of festivities and potential congestion this Saturday as the annual Sons of Ulster Flute...
Jul 18, 2025


Yellow weather warning issued for Northern Ireland amid forecast of heavy rain and thunderstorms
Image: Anne Kelly The Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for Northern Ireland, warning of possible travel disruption and...
Jul 15, 2025


Public urged to respect air exclusion zone and travel safely during The 153rd Open in Portrush
With The 153rd Open Championship in full swing, the public is being reminded of strict airspace restrictions in place throughout the...
Jul 14, 2025


Traffic and travel update: Twelfth of July parades in Mid & East Antrim
Date : Saturday, 12th July Areas Affected : Ballymena, Carnlough, Cullybackey, Portglenone, Glenarm to Waterfoot (A2) Motorists are being...
Jul 11, 2025


Young boy dies in Co Down hit-and-run collision
A young boy has tragically died following a hit-and-run road traffic collision in the Strand area of Portaferry, County Down, late on...
Jul 9, 2025


Barr welcomes new part-time 20mph scheme at local primary schools
Ulster Unionist Councillor Alan Barr (Braid) Ulster Unionist Councillor Alan Barr has welcomed the inclusion of two Braid area schools in...
Jul 9, 2025


Queen’s lecturer earns PhD after pioneering domestic abuse training for NI Nursing students
Dr Stephanie Craig A Queen’s University Belfast lecturer has been awarded a PhD from the School of Nursing and Midwifery after leading a...
Jul 9, 2025


Vehicle access to Portstewart Strand suspended due to sand build-up, says National Trust
Vehicular entrance to Portstewart Strand (Image: National Trust NI) The National Trust has issued a visitor advisory for Portstewart...
Jul 8, 2025


Minister Kimmins announces expansion of 20mph school safety zones across Northern Ireland
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced the latest phase in a vital road safety initiative, confirming that 40 more schools...
Jul 7, 2025
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