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Jon Rodgers of Wallace High School lifts the 2025 Danske Bank Schools' Cup trophy

'Best feeling in the world' as Jon Rodgers makes Schools' Cup history

Jon Rodgers of Wallace High School lifts the 2025 Danske Bank Schools Cup Trophy during this afternoon’s final at Kingspan Stadium

GALLERY: Mixture of emotions as Wallace High win Schools' Cup

Lisburn entrepreneur Kathryn Bigger, the force behind KORE by Kathryn, set up the business after getting hooked on Maeve Madden’s spicy home workouts during the pandemic

From KORE workouts to sold-out events, Lisburn woman says never dim your sparkle

Major blaze at commercial premises in Belfast was deliberate, say firefighters

The 1944 booklet’s front cover bears a fine ink and watercolour painting of the building

Roamer: Opposition to a new religion making inroads in Belfast

Maze site

Political agreement needed to unlock potential of Maze site, MLAs told

Responsible Driving and the Fatal Five Seeing is Believing visit - March 2025

Business in the Community convenes business leaders to champion responsible driv...

Linda Murray (centre) with volunteers from The Ballance House

“A new meaning to life” - why even the smallest amount of volunteering counts

Festival Director, Mags White-O’Kane at the Imagine! Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics media launch. Pic credit: Imagine! Belfast Festival of Ideas & Politics

It’s a family affair for Lisburn sisters at Imagine! Belfast Festival

Maxol Hilden has re-opened following an investment of £1.6 million to expand and upgrade the convenience store and forecourt on the Belfast Road in Lisburn

Newly expanded NI Maxol service station opens £1.6m development

For the first time this year, Lisburn man Michael McCartney is new assistant chief steward at Crufts having made the difficult decision to step down from the Northern Ireland team manager position

Meet the new NI top dogs at Crufts..and their not the four-legged kind!

Nick Emerson after winning the Best Editing award for Conclave during this year's BAFTAs, at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire.

Oscar hopes for Lisburn man as Academy Awards get under way

From a national level, Northern Ireland saw a 24.4% hoist in searches.

Kebab capital of Northern Ireland revealed

Private enforcement could be brought in for dog fouling issues in Lisburn and Castlereagh

Lisburn council could consider private firm to tackle dog fouling problem

Attending the Business Awards breakfast at the Haslem Hotel, Lisburn. Photo: submitted

Sponsors thanked for support at business awards breakfast

Meet the Buyer Event

Meet the Buyer event to be held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre
Meet the Buyer 2025: Tourism Northern Ireland’s Flagship Event at Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
Lizanne Gibson

Lisburn-headquartered modular space specialist McAvoy Holdings has pushed revenues up past £75m, with EBITDA also rising. (Image credit: McAvoy)

'Significant growth' as NI modular space specialists push revenues past £75m

Steelworks manufacturer, Vision Fabrications, has announced an investment of over £2.6million in new premises located at Knockmore Hill Industrial Park in Lisburn. Pictured is Barry Lytte, managing director at Vision Fabrications with Paul Robinson, senior business manager at Danske Bank at Vision Fabrications in Lisburn

NI steelworks manufacturer expands with £2.6m investment in new Lisburn premises

Aidan Davis

At just 24, Belfast entrepreneur is making NI sparkle with new business launch

Sam Finlay (right) celebrates with Davey Todd and the Milwaukee BMW team following his victory in the Senior race at the Isle of Man TT in 2024. (Photo by Pacemaker Press)

He's got the full monty - Sam Finlay proud of 'serious talent' Davey Todd

Hop along to Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores this Easter

Max the dog

Court date is set to decide the fate of Max the death row dog

Road closed following RTC

Traffic & Travel: Lisburn road closed following RTC - alternative route advised

The Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Kurtis Dickson signed the United Nations 'Paris Declaration' pledging to take actions to end HIV and reach zero new diagnoses of the virus by 2030. The council will support increased public education around U=U (Undetectable equals Untransmittable) and increased access to regular HIV testing. Mayor Dickson is pictured with Jacquie Richardson, CEO of Northern Ireland’s only dedicated HIV charity, Positive Life (www.positivelifeni.com)

Fast Track Cities: Zero New HIV Diagnoses by 2030 is achievable

The Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Kurtis Dickson signed the United Nations “Paris Declaration” pledging to take actions to end HIV and reach zero new diagnoses of the virus by 2030. The Council will support increased public education around U=U (Undetectable equals Untransmittable) and increased access to regular HIV testing. Mayor Dickson is pictured with Jacquie Richardson, CEO of Northern Ireland’s only dedicated HIV charity, Positive Life (www.positivelifeni.com) along with Councillors Jamie Harpur and Nicholas Trimble.

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council signs United Nations declaration to end HIV

RAF veteran Fred Jennings has just celebrated his 100th birthday and is still volunteering with the Ulster Aviation Society.

RAF Veteran Fred still volunteering at 100 with Ulster Aviation Museum

Nick Emerson after winning the Best Editing award for Conclave during the 78th British Academy Film Awards, at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire.

Joy as Lisburn man Nick Emerson scoops Bafta win while Oscars beckon
Sunday’s Bafta ceremony proved a hit for one Northern Ireland man – Nick Emerson, who scooped a gong for Best Editing.
Iain Gray

Ernest Blythe had a long career as a minister in the Irish government between the two world wars

Ulster-Scots Dublin government minister was an Irish language enthusiast

Muckamore celebrate winning the Challenge Cup last season. (Photo by Pacemaker Press)

Muckamore set to start Gallagher Challenge Cup defence against Waringstown

An 11th night bonfire

Lisburn and Castlereagh council to 'take authority' over 11th night bonfires

Luke Poots (left) celebrates with father Edwin Poots MLA after topping the poll for Lisburn and Castlereagh Council in 2014's elections. Picture: Cliff Donaldson

Luke Poots public office ban sparks old council's rules rewrite

Public open space will constitute 12.7 per cent of the overall development area. Credit: ABC planning portal

Mature tree to be protected as planning officials approve new development

A new 'lighter service' Post Office will open at Supervalu in Lisburn in March. Pic credit: Google

New ‘lighter service’ Post Office set to open in Lisburn Supervalu

Preparations are underway as the Ulster Aviation Society gets ready to celebrate the 100th birthday of stalwart Fred Jennings. Pic credit: Ulster Aviation Society

Plans for Fred Jenning’s 100th birthday celebrations begin to take flight

PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher.

PSNI chief criticises 'unhelpful' online commentary over autism incident

Carl Phillips in action on the J McC Roofing Racing Kawasaki in 2019. Picture: Derek Wilson Photography

Ex-BSB rider and Ulster champion Carl Phillips ready for racing return

Permission is being sought to amalgamate two units at Sprucefield. Pic credit: Google

Speculation mounts about new tenant as Sprucefield owners ask to merge two units

Oscar Woolley, a founder of the multi-award-winning Suki Tea Makers in Lisburn with Anne Irwin, celebrating achieving B Corp status with a cup of tea

Eco business boost for Lisburn’s visionary tea makers

The Wylie’s Boutique Hotel on the Mullaghglass Road in Lisburn was awarded first prize on payment day after the four sets of contestants visited and reviewed each others properties. Credit The Wylie’s Boutique Hotel

Luxury boutique hotel wins NI bragging rights on Channel 4's Four in a Bed

Police are appealing for information following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in the Glenavy Road area in Lisburn on Thursday 30th January

Information sought after a school bus collides with a tree on a closed road

Road closed

Glenavy Road, Lisburn closes after bus collides with a fallen tree

Supermarket chain Lidl has re-submitted plans to open its first pub in Northern Ireland. Credit Coalisland architect Clarman

Lidl re-submit plans for first pub in Northern Ireland after approval expires

Dobbies Little Seedlings Club and Grow How workshops return to Antrim and Lisburn

Dobbies: Little Seedlings Club and Grow How workshops return

Jonny Campbell on the Magic Bullet Yamahai R1 last year. (Photo by Pacemaker Press).

Jonny Campbell targets more Ulster Superbike success in 2025

Max the dog

Max the dog set to be saved after new assessment says pup is not a pit bull

(L-R) Vivian McKinnon from Hydroease, Go Succeed mentee Jonny Clarke of Inkspirational Branding, Melanie Coey of M Squared Accountancy, Sarah M Hoppé, Founder & School Director at Sew Ready, Alderman Amanda Grehan, Carla Frazer, Director of Employability and Partnerships at Stepping Stones, Go Succeed In The Community roadshow keynote speaker Philip Davidson, owner The Hills at Castlereagh Golf Club and Ruth Young of Ruthless Media at the launch of the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council Go Succeed In The Community programme of events.

New rnterprise events to help local communities in Lisburn and Castlereagh turn ...

Andy Keery of Rent-a-Fridge in Lisburn, a specialist in food cold stores for the food and hospitality sectors.

Rent-a-Fridge is a specialist in portable storage systems

Max the dog.

Max the dog could be saved from death row after council u-turn

Campaigners are trying to save Max the dog. Pic credit: LDRS

Power to the people causes council u-turn for Max the dog

Celebrating a decade of excellence: The Eikon Exhibition Centre marks 10 years

Celebrating a decade of excellence: The Eikon Exhibition Centre marks 10 years

The British Kebab Awards 2025 have unveiled their list of finalists, with 10 restaurants from Northern Ireland vying for top honors

NI restaurants shortlisted for British Kebab Awards 2025

Popular chicken eatery Nando’s is to open its 11th restaurant in Northern Ireland this week

Chicken eatery Nando’s to open 11th restaurant in Northern Ireland

Council officials say puppy Max has been judged to be a banned breed.

Death Row dog: Campaign raises £10k in fight to save Max the puppy

Sam and James Bolan from Moira enjoying soft play at High Rise Lisburn.

Play for free at High Rise Lisburn in 2025 – free soft play now every week

Pictured in from of the centenary sculpture and Eikon Centre (L-R) are Rhonda Geary, RUAS Group Operations Director, David Browne, RUAS Operations Director and Theresa Morrissey, RUAS Group Executive Director. Pic credit: RUAS

The Eikon Centre celebrates a decade of excellence

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