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Oct 13, 2024
WWI heroic ship to be dismantled if £1M can’t be found
A County Down vessel with a heroic WWI connection is to be scrapped if £1m funds can’t be found to rescue it. Newry, Mourne and Down...
Oct 7, 2024
Multi-agency update following NI school bus collision
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has this evening provided a multi-agency update after emergency crews responded to a major...
Sep 26, 2024
Met Office updates yellow weather warning for Northern Ireland
Image: Anne Kelly The Met Office has updated its yellow weather warning advising that rain will impact Northern Ireland throughout the...
Sep 12, 2024
BBC Sport NI coverage of Irish Open
A host of the world’s top golfers will tee off at this week’s Irish Open at Royal County Down. BBC Sport NI will have an hour-long...
Sep 11, 2024
Down Royal launches new ‘Dog Royal’ festival celebrating all-things canine!
Pictured is Anne Marie Wallace, Presenter at BBC Radio Ulster, Emma Meehan, Chief Executive Officer at Down Royal, Claire Liddle, Events...
Aug 21, 2024
Minister commits to new Farming with Nature Package
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir's visit to Stephen Alexander's farm in Groomsport with Réamaí Mathers and Stephen. On a recent visit, DAERA...
Jun 25, 2024
RNLI lifeguards return to Causeway Coast and County Down beaches for peak summer season
RNLI lifeguards are returning to their full-time regime patrolling a total of 11 beaches along the Causeway Coast and in County Down. The...
Jun 10, 2024
Two police officers injured after response vehicle rammed
Two police officers have been injured after their response vehicle was rammed outside Newry earlier today, Monday 10th June. The officers...
Jun 3, 2024
Police launch murder investigation following death of woman in her 80’s
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation following the...
Apr 14, 2024
UTV’s Keeper of the Lough returns this week!
Katie Bell from Ulster Wildlife A new series of ‘Keepers of the Lough’ is coming to UTV. Set in and around the shores of Strangford...
Mar 27, 2024
Met Office issue yellow weather warning for further rainfall
Flooding at the Ecos Nature Park, Ballymena on Wednesday morning. (Image: Marie Reynolds) A second yellow weather warning has been issued...
Mar 26, 2024
Met Office issues weather warning advising of heavy rain impacting Northern Ireland
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office today (Tuesday 26th March), advising that persistent rain will bring some...
Mar 24, 2024
Man aged in his 40’s dies following collision
Police can confirm that a man, aged in his 40’s, has died following a road traffic collision on the Forkhill Road, Newry, on Saturday...
Mar 22, 2024
Detectives name 69-year-old man who was murdered in Kilkeel
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have named the man who was murdered in Kilkeel on...
Mar 21, 2024
Major Investigation Team detectives launch murder investigation following death of man in Kilkeel
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation this evening,...
Mar 4, 2024
Surfer recalls rescue as RNLI celebrates 200 years and over 146,000 lives saved
Surfer Matthew Best from Lisburn pictured with RNLI Lifeguard Supervisor Annie Jagoe who was involved in his rescue at Benone Beach....
Jan 3, 2024
New BBC Radio Ulster documentary series tells the story of ‘The Mystery of Mount Stewart’
Kerri Quinn presents a new BBC Radio Ulster documentary series The Mystery of Mount Stewart Eight people are lost when a boat sinks on...
Dec 26, 2023
Yellow weather warning with Storm Gerrit to bring wet and windy conditions across Northern Ireland
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning ahead of Storm Gerrit which is expected to bring wet and windy weather, which is...
Dec 10, 2023
Northern Ireland teen releases stunning rendition of O Holy Night in aid of Angel Wishes
Sophie Lennon pictured performing her charity single O Holy Night Northern Ireland singing sensation Sophie Lennon has just released her...
Dec 9, 2023
Ulster Folk Museum to "reawaken" after £50 million upgrade approved
The Ulster Folk Museum is to get a major new upgrade with a host of new buildings and landscaping planned for the County Down attraction....
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