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Lynch’s, the award-winning local retailer which operates 11 stores in the North West and Mid-Ulster regions, has officially opened its latest outlet, Lynch’s Eurospar Cawplaceholder image

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The Wright family who run Wright’s Spar in Portadown have been reflecting on their 15 years of serving the local community as a SPAR store, particularly being able to provide essential services for them during the tough Covid lockdowns. Wright's Spar celebrate 15th anniversary included from left are, Phyllis and Reggie Wright, Andrew Wright, Wayne Liggett, Mandy McReynolds, Helen Wright-Liggett and Heather McAdam. Photo by Tony Hendron.placeholder image

NI family-run convenience store celebrates 89 years of great community service

Silverwood Service Station, on the Silverwood Road in Lurgan. Credit: Googleplaceholder image

Silverwood Service Station gets green light for revamp including off sales

The newly opened Maxol Belvoir service station following a £3.6m investment offers the latest Spar concept in a new store that has nearly trebled in size along with a new Delish Deli and self-serve Chicken Bar where customers can pick up freshly prepared hot food to take-away. Other new additions include an in-store bakery offering a range of pastries and sweet treats alongside the popular BARISTA BAR coffee which has doubled to two units, to meet increasing demand. Customers can relax with their sandwich or coffee in a modern seating areaplaceholder image

NI family-run forecourt and retailer opens Maxol Belvoir thanks to £3.6m boost

Maxol, Northern Ireland’s leading family-owned forecourt and convenience retailer, is investing £3.6 million in a significant redevelopment and expansion of Maxol Belvoir Service Station at Shaws Bridge in Belfast. Pictured at the Maxol Belvoir development is Alan Pollock, Group premises development manager, The Maxol Group, Brian Donaldson, CEO, The Maxol Group and Kevin Paterson, retail manager, NI, The Maxol Groupplaceholder image

Maxol breaks ground on £3.6m re-development of NI Service Station

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The Knox family who operate three successful forecourts in Northern Ireland have marked their 23rd year in business by converting all properties to the SPAR brand. Pictured is the Knox's Spar Donaghcloneyplaceholder image

NI family retailer moves all stores to operate under SPAR NI brand

£2.35m investment transforms Maxol Braid River with expansion and re-development. Pictured are Brian Donaldson, chief executive officer, Maxol with Nicola Farrell, Braid River site managerplaceholder image

Ballymena's Maxol Braid River is transformed with £2.35m investment

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Red Arrow jet finds new home at Coneygarth Services

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NW200 Saturday results round-up

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Pictured is Kevin Paterson, retail manager NI The Maxol Group, Brian Donaldson, CEO The Maxol Group and Ciaran McNally, chief retail officer, The Maxol Groupplaceholder image

Maxol opens NI’s first dedicated ultra-rapid EV charging hub

Maxol is investing £3.8m in local service station developments with modernisation and expansion underway at Maxol Edenderry and Maxol Downpatrick. Construction on both sites will conclude in time for a reopening by the end of the year. Pictured is Maxol, chief executive officer, Brian Donaldson on site as the work progresses at Maxol Edenderryplaceholder image

Maxol investing £3.8m in two NI service stations

Pictured as work gets underway to expand and develop Maxol Kinnegar Service Station in Holywood is Brian Donaldson, chief executive officer at The Maxol Group with Kevin Paterson, head of retail NI and Alan Pollock, group premises development manager, Maxolplaceholder image

Maxol breaks ground on £2m expansion of Kinnegar Service Station

Glenn Irwin (Honda Racing) leads Davey Todd (Milenco by Padgett's Honda) in the first Superbike race at the North West 200 on Saturday.placeholder image

Saturday's race results from the North West 200

All the results from Saturday's fonaCAB and Nicholl Oils North West 200.

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Kevin Paterson Maxol Retail Manager NI and Brian Donaldson, CEO of The Maxol Group at the newly refurbished A26 Tannaghmore Service Station in Antrimplaceholder image

Maxol’s £120,00 investment at A26 Tannaghmore Station

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Two patients rushed to Royal Victoria Hospital after serious road collision at N...

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Multi-vehicle collision on M2 - emergency services at scene

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Greggs opens in Coleraine

Bruce Anstey and Neil Kernohan during the Lightweight pratice session on Wednesday at Dundrod. Anstey is making his 2-stroke debut at the Ulster Grand Prix this year on the Padgetts Honda RS250.placeholder image

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The view from the upper level balcony of the main foyer in the Applegreen service station on the M1 near Lisburn on the first day it opened.placeholder image

VIDEO: New Applegreen service station on M1 near Lisburn

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