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£2.4m watermains scheme starting soon

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Judge's court wig and hammer or gavel

Driving while disqualified

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Symbol of law and justice in the empty courtroom, law and justice concept.

Told police they were ‘invading his space’

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PSNI probe after vehicles damaged

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Driver charged over memorial damage

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Christmas switch-on and twilight market tonight

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Lurgan artist’s ‘willow wedding dress’ is an unbridled success

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Portadown is Northern Ireland's Champion High Street

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The Building Better Futures fund has provided 850K to 36 groups across Northern Ireland, including the One Eighty Restaurant in Portadown which was facing closure. Pictured with trainee Joanna are Nigel Hampton, Director, Step by Step, Nigel McKinney, Director of Operations, Building Change Trust, and Paula Reynolds, CEO, Belfast Charitable Society.

Community fund gave vital lifeline to One Eighty Restaurant

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New Forge Road, Magheralin circa 1900.

Art exhibition includes a look at old Magheralin

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Sheep causing havoc on A1

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M1 crash causing long delays

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The PSNI closed the section of the M1 on Thursday morning.

Entire section of M1 now closed

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Travel news: Fallen tree partially blocking Co Down road

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Niall O'Hanlon.

‘Niall was the heart and soul of our village’

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Crime More Crime >>

PSNI probe after vehicles damaged

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Driver charged over memorial damage

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A new 'No Cold Calling' scheme has been launched in Regents Wood, Magheralin. Included in the image is local NHW coordinator Margaret Lavery, Harold Briggs and Caroline Henderson (NHW), Lisa Sherman PSNI Crime Prevention Officer and Annette Blaney PCSP Project Co-ordinator. �Edward Byrne Photography

Magheralin says no to cold callers

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Marcell Seeley died from blunt force trauma to the head

Mark Ward appeal against Marcell Seeley murder conviction thrown out

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Education More Education >>

School pupils, who led campaign for safer footpaths, win top Eco Award

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Pictured at a bricklaying ceremony at the new Clann Eireann Youth Centre are from left, Derek Baker, permanent secretary, Dept of Education, Grace Crosby and James Beatty, St Ronan's College students, and Dee McKerr, chairman of Clann Eireann Youth Development Committee. INLM42-206.

Work underway on new £2m youth club

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Stephen Creber, principal of Brownlow College. INLM1212-157gc

A caring principal, to teach was his vocation

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Questions have been raised about the future of school crossing patrols

Education Authority offers assurance about future of school crossing patrols

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Craigavon Senior High School, Lurgan Campus. INLM39-221.

Campus not ‘fit for purpose’

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Business More Business >>

Glen Dimplex workers to stage two 24 hour strikes

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Mark ONeill from Draperstown, started his business, The Roof Window Specialist, after completing his business plan with the Go For It programme, with support from Workspace Enterprises in Draperstown and Mid Ulster District Council. Mark is now working all over Northern Ireland installing and replacing roof windows and loft ladders and his business is growing from strength to strength

Local entrepreneurs urged to ‘Go For It’ during Global Entrepreneurship Week

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Helen (pictured right) with Melanie Christie Boyle, Chief Executive of Ballymena Business Centre, who provided Helen with expert advice and help with developing a business plan in order to help turn her business idea into a reality

Local mum hails Go For It programme after she achieves life goal of opening her own business

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Some of those involved in Enlighten Portadown's Entrepreneur course

‘Dragon’s Den’ for young people

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SF snub of Armistice Day ‘a backward step’

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Three Northern Ireland councils have written to Chancellor Philip Hammond

Three Northern Ireland councils join forces to pitch for growth deal

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Lurgan War Memorial

‘Disappointment’ at some DUP politicians who failed to attend War Memorial church service where priest participated

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Daniel and Amy McArthur from Ashers Bakery emerge from the Supreme Court in London on Wednesday. (Photo: P.A. Wire)

Social media reaction to Ashers 'gay cake' Supreme Court ruling

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DUP leader, Arlene Foster, believes the Good Friday Agreement could be changed in order to make way for Brexit.

Should the Good Friday Agreement be altered to make way for Brexit?

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Raw sewage bubbles up into City Park

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The old Bannfoot ferry. LM1310-506con

Councillor ‘disgusted’ as proposal for footbridge over River Bann rejected

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An aerial view of Lurgan

£7m injection to give town centre a boost

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Lurgan Train Station.

Translink gear up for Autumn leaves and possible delays

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Health More Health >>

Emergency Departments at Craigavon and Daisy Hill ‘extremely busy’

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UUP MLA Doug Beattie is a former solider who served in Iraq and Afghanistan

Doug Beattie calls on Army veteran to end hunger strike

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Ciara Henderson from Lurgan hands over a cheque for �5,555.00 to MacMillan Cancer Relief. Ciara is pictured with her husband Bradley and their two children Olive aged four and Edith aged seven months as well as Trevor McCann, owner of the Corner House in Derrymacash. Ciara raised the money by holding a Coffee Morning at the Corner House. Ciara had been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this year. She wanted to raise money for MacMillan as they had been very helpful during her treatment.

Young mum Ciara says thanks to Macmillan for their support

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More parking restrictions at Craigavon Hospital

More car parking restrictions at hospital

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Craigavon Hospital - Picture Gavan Caldwell'see story Philip Bradfield

No ‘current’ plans to move breast screening out of Southern Trust area

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