Residents

Northern Ireland construction firm Graham has completed construction at Audley Scarcroft Park, a luxurious new £46m retirement village in West Yorkshire. Pictured is the health spa. Credit David Millington Photography

NI construction firm completes luxurious new £46million UK retirement village

Former councillor Terry Westgate says tourists eager to get the perfect snap have trashed public flowerbeds in an "absolute tragedy' for the city.

Watch: Locals say tourists trashing flowerbeds to get Insta pictures

controlled explosion

Watch: This is the controlled explosion of the World War Two bomb in Newtownards

Police crawl into burning flat to rescue residents from fire.

Watch: Police crawl into burning flat to rescue residents from fire

Army and police deal with a suspected World War Two bomb which was discovered on a building site in the the Rivenwood housing development area of Newtownards, Co. Down. .Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

PSNI and council answer questions on Ards WWII bomb evacuations

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Thousands of UK households to receive up to £600 in government support

Moves to clamp down on people using NHS services when they are not entitled to have been welcomed by a former Stormont health minister. Photo: PA

Welcome for campaign against fraudulent use of NHS

The money will people most in need

Families to get £200 via Household Support Fund - but funds are low

Edinburgh, Cambridge, and London have been named as the UK’s most financially confident cities

Edinburgh named UK's most financially confident city

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More households to receive payments of up to £500 - how to apply

Fire rages at a Huyton industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze.

Watch: Fire rages at industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze

Mole Valley has been given the title of the Wetherspoons capital of the UK (Photo credit: Google Street View / Getty)

'Spoons capital of the UK is named - and you may not have heard of it

Omaze draw's £5m luxury London home located in Victoria Park Village, Hackney.

Watch: Omaze launches prize draw to win £5m luxury London home

Stephen Watterson

Stephen Watterson: Residents and business owners asked to check premises

London is Britain's 'smiliest' region

Castle Cornet, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey launches new historical routes ahead of D-Day
Visit Guernsey says the new routes are themed around coastal memories, liberation, invasion, occupation and fortification.
Lynn Rusk

Over 300 residents of Hillsborough came out in force recently to express their concerns about plans to build up to 50 houses on a green-field site in the historic village. Pictured is Hillsborough residents of all ages showed up to express their anger at development plans

Over 300 residents express anger and concerns at planned NI development

Residents and holidaymakers in Cushendun have launched an urgent appeal to get their community village shop open again. Six months ago the Cushendun Costcutter Grocery Store and Post Office was put up for sale and with a guide price of £74,995 and £8 rent per year, Blacks Business Brokers listed the Main Street store last December as ‘an incredible opportunity’. However residents are concerned the property will fall into disrepair

NI community make urgent appeal to get £74,995 Post Office and grocery shop sold

NIFRS

Forty flats in south Belfast evacuated last night after gas leak

A general view of the Victoria Square apartments in Belfast, the central red brick building. Owners had to evacuate in 2019 due to a flawed support column. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

Rates repaid to owner of Victoria Square apartment and summons cancelled

Lord Mayor Alderman Margaret Tinsley officially unveils Centenary Stone at The Palace Demesne in Armagh, pictured with elected representatives, Alderman Gareth Wilson, Councillor Scott Armstrong, Councillor Peter Haire and Alderman Gordon Kennedy.

Northern Ireland centenary stones get final approval in 12 towns and villages

A general view of the Victoria Square apartments in Belfast, the central red brick building. Owners had to evacuate in 2019 after structural issues were found

Minister seeks accelerated passage for building defects legislation

This city has some of the doziest locals in the UK

Sheltering from the rain

Flooding and travel advice after Weather Warning issued for Thursday and Friday

Residents of the Victoria Square apartment complex in Belfast city centre left the premises in 2019 after structural issues were found

Victoria Square: Law change advice sought as rates for flats returned

PSNI

Officers set to return to scenes of fatal road collisions in coming days

The defective apartments at Victoria Square in Belfast City Centre. Owners had to leave the building in 2019 due to structural failings and have recently had their bid for compensation struck out of court

Rates bills paused for Victoria Square apartment residents as ‘solution sought’
Rates bills for Victoria Square apartment residents have been paused while Stormont ministers seek a "solution" to the situation.
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Pensioner Patrick McKeague in happier times in his Victoria Square apartment, before he was evacuated.

Victoria Square apartments: Pensioner says council 'lacks empathy'

First Minister Michelle O'Neill (left) and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly speak to the media following a meeting at FinTrU offices in south Belfast

Stormont executive to discuss how to help residents of defective Belfast flats

Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 15th March 2024General view of the defective apartments at Victoria Square in Belfast City Centre. Owners had to leave the building in 2019 due to structural failings and have recently had their bid for compensation struck out of court. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

Ministers pledge to support owners of Victoria Square apartments

Victoria Square apartments in Belfast city centre. Photo: Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker

Stormont expected to respond to ruling on apartment claims six-year time limit

Belfast residents don't hold back when it comes to Valentine's Day.

Love and money: Which UK city splurges the most on Valentine's Day?

The most competitive UK regions revealed

Sign blown down on Cromore Road, Coleraine blocking the road

Storm Isha hits Causeway Coast and Glens as gusts of 80mph cause havoc

UK father shares footage of 'UFO' years after Dudley Dorito sightings

Watch: UK father shares new footage of 'UFO' in Black Country skies

Door cam captures ‘flash of light’ as ‘loud bang’ heard across county

Wheelie bins

Holiday bin and box collection details for Belfast residents

Northumberland market town Hexham, located in the North East is 10th on the list. Hexham is close to the iconic landmark Hadrian’s Wall, and is home to the beautiful Sele Park and Hexham House.

The 10 happiest places to live in the UK - according to Rightmove

Hattersley, Manchester 2023

Experts name Northern Ireland Christmas tree among Britain's top 10 worst ever

NS&I Premium Bonds December 2023 prize winners: When is the draw date & how to check if you are a winner

Everything you need to know about the NS&I Premium Bonds December draw

An artist's impression of the redeveloped Hazelwood Integrated College site. (Pic: Contributed).

Feedback sought on development proposals

Brian Harkin

Urgent plea to find missing Brian Harkin who hasn't been seen since October 26

Ann's Care Homes has announced that planning permission has been granted for a £3.6 million state of the art 36 bedroom care facility in Co Tyrone. The new purpose-built bespoke facility is set to comprise 36 bedrooms all equipped with ensuites, numerous quiet sensory rooms, kitchen, dining, staff, nursing, and visitor facilities within a footprint of more than 21,000 sq ft in area. Externally there will be landscaping to provide a welcoming and scenic environment. Residents will have access to their own vegetable plots and animal pens. There will also be ample parking facilities for visiting family members

Ann’s Care Home to create over 50 jobs after planning secured for £3.6m facility

From the 269 studio apartments, residents can choose from five different apartment types, starting with Lite to Deluxe, each studio includes a stunning ensuite bathroom, double bed, desk, kitchen, and wardrobes. Deluxe apartments are typically around 60% larger than a Lite and enjoy king-size beds, additional appliances, and additional living space

Video: Doors open to ‘the world’s best student living experience’ in NI

Millions of people in receipt of the State Pension will receive an additional payment over the coming months.

DWP to send out ‘bonus’ payments to millions before Christmas

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Satellite view of Earth taken on September 6 shows Saharan dust blowing over the UK.

Windows and cars left ‘dusty’ as Sahara sand blows across UK

The shore at the beach at Belfast Lough.

Foul smell identified as wastewater flooding into Belfast Lough

What happened to Cindy Williams Jr in EastEnders?

Hannah Lumley, 42, moved into her detached three-bedroom redbrick town house, in Northstowe, Cambs eight months ago and is the town's only child minder.

Why mum in UK’s most soulless town ‘wouldn’t live anywhere else’

These are the top 10 selfie capitals of the UK

The blaze destroyed around 200 cars

‘Spectacular’ scrapyard blaze destroys hundreds of cars

Police along with other emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire in an industrial estate in the Advantage Way area of Ballygomartin, north Belfast

NIFRS tackling blaze at recycling centre in north Belfast

The top 10 UK cities with the best 'vibe' revealed

The European Travel Informatio The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.n and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is another travel barrier for British people after they voted to leave the EU.

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