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Trust offer support for Carers
WITH more people wanting to be treated and cared for in their own homes carers are playing a vital role by contributing to the care of their family member or friend.
£2.69million school opens in Straw
EDCUCATION Minister John O’Dowd has officially opened the new multi-million pound premises of St Columba’s Primary School in Straw.
Police investigate rape yards from PSNI station
DETECTIVES are investigating another serious sexual assault at Magherafelt - the second this month.
Going the distance in the Lough Neagh Triathlon!
THIS year’s Lough Neagh Triathlon is set to be staged in Ballyronan on Saturday, August 17 with a midday start time.
Dungannon woman convicted for benefit fraud
A WOMAN was convicted at Dungannon Crown Court for claiming benefits she was not entitled to.
Cow rescued after getting head stuck in tree trunk
HERE’S a ‘moo-ving’ tale that luckily ended well for one unfortunate bullock in Magherafelt.
Sport
Magherafelt’s Stunnerz ‘IN’ Runnerz take to the road
Under starters orders...members of the Carmen, Carrickmore who took part in the Stunnerz ‘IN’ Runnerz Five Mile Walk/Jog/Race in Magherafelt last week.
Magherafelt Harriers impress in Greenlough
GREENLOUGH Gaelic Club held a 10K Road Race with over 70 participants taking part on a night when conditions were almost perfect, Magherafelt Harriers had three runners taking part with Niall Higgins continuing his great form in a time of (37.10) followed closely by Francis Stewart achieving a personal best in a time of (39.10) Kevin Murphy still recovering from injury had a strong run in a time of(41.38).
Sperrin Harriers conquer Walled City Marathon
The Derry Walled Marathon saw 1500 from Ireland and across the world compete on a stunning course taking in sights and sounds of the city.
COAGH FIVES
FOOTBALLERS of all ages are asked to take part in the famous Coagh Fives tounament which takes place on June 19-20.
NO
Following on from last week’s draw away to league leaders Crusaders, Mid Ulster were relishing the visit of 2nd place team Glentoran Belfast Utd to the Sports Arena.
Red odds buster?
Despite having a dose of the jitters as Tyrone pushed Dublin all the way in the National League Final, bookmaker Gregory Hughes is not afraid to lay decent odds against the Red Hands enjoying glory this summer, writes Kevin Hughes.
Video
Video: Obama calls for more peace efforts video
President Barack Obama urged Northern Ireland’s politicians today to keep working towards a permanent peace.
Lifestyle
Andrea Begley sings her way into The Voice final
POMEROY singer Andrea Begley is just one step away from winning the prestigious title of The Voice 2013 when she competes in the live final of BBC One show next Saturday night.
- Ulster Unionists view Dale Farm investment
- One speeding ticket issued
- Overend encourages Mid Ulster to think about options at Open University
- Charlie’s birthday brunch in aid of children’s cancer unit
- Glasgowbury Announce ‘Small But Massive’ Line-Up - The Answer, The Japanese Popstars and ASIWYFA among first acts unveiled as Glasgowbury turns a teenager!
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Weather for Belfast
Wednesday 19 June 2013
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