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The statue in Hillsborough Forest Park stands about 5m tall and was originally titled Cernunnos, after a pagan deity. The council has now removed the name but some ratepayers say it still scares young children.

Council removes 'witchcraft deity' name from ‘scary statue’
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has removed the name of a witchcraft deity from a massive statue in Hillsborough Forest Park - but ratepayers still say it is scaring children.

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Top 20 things that make adults feel good

The second 24-hour-walk around Craigavon Lakes in memory of Banbridge lad Adam Watson will take place this Saturday, 5 August. Funds raised will go support other children battling cancer in NI. Adam passed away after a brave battle against leukemia in August last year.

'Join walk to continue cancer battle fought by brave Adam'

Marie Curie celebrates 75th anniversary with yellow-inspired recipes for Summer 2023

Ad Feature Marie Curie marks 75 years with yellow-inspired recipes for the Summer

Four new ‘Originals by GetYourGuide’ to be launched — curated, one-of-a-kind experiences exclusively available on the platform.

Ad Feature GetYourGuide unlocks 4 new 'Originals by GetYourGuide' experiences

There are many methods you can deploy in order to reduce food waste in your household amid the ongoing cost of living crisis

Top TikTok inspired tips to reduce food waste

Gerry Armstrong released his autobiography in 2021 with a photocall at Windsor Park. The former Northern Ireland footballer is now a TV pundit

NI footballing legend Gerry Armstrong recalls 1982 World Cup joy

Survey by The Reader suggests over a third of Britons are turning to books in order to divert themselves from the financial stresses heralded by the ongoing cost of living crisis

People reading more as cost of living crisis bites - survey

There are lots of ways that you can improve your body positvity ahead of donning your togs on the beach this summer. Changing your attitue and adopting a greater sense of pride in your physicality can make an enormous difference

How to improve your body image as summer beaches beckon

EV Charger in the driveway

Ad Feature Four in 10 Brits wish to install an EV charger in their driveway
Forty percent of Brits wish to install an EV charger in their driveway despite only 4.5% of the UK population owning an electric car

Former BBC newsreader Donna Traynor leaving the Office of the Industrial Tribunals in Belfast on Friday, after a discrimination case brought by Ms Traynor against the BBC and its Northern Ireland director, Adam Smyth, was resolved.

BBC clarifies redundancy cash cap after Traynor speculation

Mental load a major barrier to adoption of e-vehicles by women in UK

Get paid to party in Ibiza this summer

Get paid to party in Ibiza this summer

Vrbo unveils the 2023 UK holiday homes of the year

Scientists believe that the explosion, known as AT2021lwx, is the result of a vast cloud of gas, possibly thousands of times larger than our sun, plunging into a supermassive black hole

Cosmic explosion ten times brighter than a supernova recorded

Royal Mail customers have until July 31, 2023 to use first and second class stamps bearing the Queen's head

Date when traditional Royal Mail stamps will become invalid

Ginsters launches competition for a chance to bag a 2-night UK staycation for 4 people – for the price of a Ginsters bake

Bag UK staycation for 4 people for £1.50 – the price of Ginsters bake

Robot waiters are being trialled at Belfast International Airport. This one, the Bellabot from Pudu, can being food from the kitchen to the table and bring dirty dishes back again.

The robots are coming - and they are bringing burgers and chips!

Chelsea Robinson from Kilkeel who has undertaken over 200 hours of volunteering in the past 12 months. Alongside her family and colleagues at EUROSPAR Greencastle Street in Kilkeel, she supports many local charities and organisations. A recent survey from SPAR revealed Northern Ireland as the top region for volunteering in the UK

Research shows NI has greatest number of people wanting to volunteer

Co Down mountaineers Noel and Lynne Hanna. Lynne has travelled to Kathmandu to collect her husband's body after he died doing the sport he adored.

Noel's Himalaya death: 'what better place for my Mountain Man'

Crown the jewels in your community to celebrate The Coronation