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Supporting Bereaved Children: Charity Report for Teachers

Marie Curie, a prominent charity, is set to present a series of recommendations today aimed at assisting teachers in supporting bereaved children. The charity's report focuses on establishing a culture and practice of grief...
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Evaluating Sinn Féin’s Concerns About Belfast 2024 Cultural Program’s Cost-efficiency

Sinn Féin councillor Conor Maskey recently raised concerns about the cost efficiency of Belfast's flagship cultural program, Belfast 2024, during a Belfast City Council committee meeting at City Hall. Maskey criticized the program for...
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Northern Ireland’s Stormont Government Moving Forward with Deposit Return Scheme Implementation

Northern Ireland is moving forward with plans to implement a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) to encourage recycling of single-use drinks containers. This decision comes after the Welsh Government opted out of a UK-wide approach...
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Classical Music Event ‘Belsonic 2025’ Promises Spectacular Show

Lush! Classical has exciting news for Belsonic 2025. This event is promised to be their biggest show yet, taking place at Ormeau Park on Saturday, June 7. The Ulster Orchestra will be joined by...
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Inheritance Tax Threatens Family Farming Tradition

Planned changes to inheritance tax on family farms have caused an uproar in the farming community in Northern Ireland. Thousands of farmers and supporters gathered at the Eikon Exhibition Centre near Lisburn to protest...
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Campaign to Reduce Road Deaths Supported by NI Mother Who Lost Teenage Son in...

Debbie Mullan, a mother from Northern Ireland, tragically lost her 17-year-old son Keelan in a road crash over ten years ago. Keelan had just passed his driving test and was on his way to...
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Luxury Designer Perfume Sale: Boots Offers Classy & Long-Lasting Fragrance at £24

Boots shoppers are excited about a major discount on a designer perfume that they are calling 'beautiful' and 'classy'. The perfume, Versace Woman Eau de Parfum, is now available for £24, a 63% reduction...
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David Gray Concert in Belfast 2025 – Tickets, Date & Venue Information

David Gray is set to perform at Custom House Square in Belfast on August 30, 2025, as part of his Past & Present World Tour. The concert will feature special guests and is expected...
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Action Needed to Support Neglected Victims of Northern Ireland Road Crashes

Road safety continues to be a pressing issue in Northern Ireland, with no significant reduction in road deaths and serious injuries, according to a road safety charity. To address this ongoing problem, Brake has...
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50% Off Estee Lauder Beautiful Perfume for All-Day Wear at Boots

If you're in the market for a new fragrance, Boots has a fantastic deal on the Estée Lauder Pleasures Eau de Parfum Spray 50ml. Normally priced at £70, it is now available for just...
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Arrest Made in Belfast Shopping Centre Burglary Investigation

In the early hours of Sunday, November 17th, a burglary took place at Cityside Retail & Leisure Park in north Belfast. The incident involved multiple men, with a games console being stolen from a...
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Belfast Schoolboy with Autism Amazed by Response to First Book

An 11-year-old boy from East Belfast, Elan Watson, has recently written and published his first book titled 'In the Heart of Belfast'. Elan, who is autistic, was inspired to write the book after a...
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Tour a Stunning Six-Bedroom Home on the Coast of Co Down

Located on the stunning Co Down coast, 235a Millisle Road in Donaghadee is a remarkable six-bedroom family home that offers breathtaking sea views. This unique property, which was recently constructed, stands out with its...
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Belfast Christmas Light Switch-On: Festive Cheer Illuminates the City

The festive spirit has officially arrived in Northern Ireland as the Christmas lights were switched on in Belfast City. The event, which took place on November 16, saw thousands of people gathered outside Belfast...
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Remembering the Legacy of Father Ted Star and Legendary Irish Comedian at Age 66

Jon Kenny, the well-known Irish comedian and Father Ted star, has passed away at the age of 66. He was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, known for his work as one half...
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Brendan O’Carroll Condemns Racist Joke in Mrs Brown’s Boys

Brendan O'Carroll recently addressed a controversial joke that he made during a read-through for the upcoming Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas special. The 69-year-old comedian expressed his regret and disgust over the incident, where a...
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The Late Late Show: Graham Norton Regrets Missing Out on This Guest

The Late Late Show made a comeback on our TV screens on Friday night with some big names as guests. Graham Norton, a TV presenter and author, talked about his inspiration for his bestselling...
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Hope and Comfort: Nurse’s Baby Book for Neonatal Unit Parents

A compassionate nurse in Northern Ireland, Belle Stevenson, has shared her inspiration behind creating a special resource for parents with sick or premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The book, called One...
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Revitalizing Belfast: Citywide Project to Transform Derelict Buildings

Belfast City Council's Vacant to Vibrant funding program has been a success in transforming 26 empty properties in the city center into thriving businesses and organizations. Thanks to an additional £500,000 in funding, the...
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Shankill School Expansion: 21 New Classrooms Added in Major Extension

A primary school in the Shankill area of Belfast is set to undergo a major expansion with the addition of 21 new classrooms. The Education Authority's plan for Glenwood Primary School at 4-22 Upper...
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Belfast City Centre Road Closures This Weekend: Everything You Need to Know

This weekend, Belfast city centre will experience road closures due to Christmas events, as advised by the police. Bus lane closures will start at 3am on Saturday, November 16, with traffic restrictions in place...
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Arrested Men at Belfast University Protest: What Happened?

Four men were taken into custody after a protest outside Belfast's Queen's University. The demonstration, which took place on Thursday evening, November 14, was in support of Palestine and coincided with Hillary Clinton's attendance...
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Prince William’s Visit to Northern Ireland: Live Updates

Prince William recently visited Northern Ireland for a special engagement focusing on homelessness and the region's creative industries. Originally scheduled for May, the visit was postponed due to the UK general election. The Prince's...
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Gary Lineker to Leave Match of the Day: BBC Exit Date Revealed

Gary Lineker, the iconic host of Match of the Day, will be stepping down from his role at the end of the season. Lineker, who has been with the show since 1999, will continue...
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Improving Northern Ireland’s School Infrastructure: A Sustainable Strategy

The condition of Northern Ireland's school infrastructure is in a state of decline, according to a recent Audit Office report. The report highlights that the current strategy for managing the school estate is unsustainable...
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Meeting Loyalist Group: Paul Givan Ignores Official Advice

Education Minister Paul Givan faced criticism after it was revealed that he went against the advice of a department official by meeting with a group associated with loyalist paramilitaries. The group, known as the...
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Stunning Guests at Time Ball Charity Event: 47 Impressive Photos

The Time Ball charity event held at the Europa Hotel in Belfast was a stunning affair, with over 360 guests in attendance to support the work of Marie Curie in Northern Ireland. Hosted by...
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Identifying the Victim: Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Road Accident

Eoin Lynch, a 29-year-old man from Castlederg, tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle car accident on Orchard Road in Strabane on Sunday, November 10th. The incident occurred around 7:30 am, and it appears...
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Maximizing Benefits: How NI Service Adds £60M to Residents’ Pockets

A service in Northern Ireland has helped residents access over £62 million in extra benefits this year, with pensioners receiving an average of £21 each. The Department for Communities' 'Make the Call' service works...
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Toddler Hospitalized in Coma After Food Poisoning on Vacation

A two-year-old girl named Chloe Crook fell seriously ill while on vacation with her parents at a five-star resort in Hurghada, Egypt. The toddler experienced symptoms such as bloody diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, and stomach...