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Co Tyrone primary school introduces free PE tops to help with rising costs

"We understand how important it is for all children to feel able, and be able, to participate in sporting activities on a level playing field."

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Beechill Road Belfast closure planned as £423,000 improvement scheme gets underway

Full Monday to Friday road closures during the hours of 8am and 6pm start from Monday, March 9 until early May

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Belfast to become the first council to sign up to "Not Just for Boys" initiative

Statistics show that women and girls choose traditional career paths where salaries are lower

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NI council looks to use CCTV to tackle 'appalling' litter problem

"I think it is really important that this type of CCTV technology is brought in to see who is responsible for throwing rubbish"

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'Mummy loves you so much' - heartbreaking tribute from mother of woman killed in triple vehicle horror crash

Seven people lost their lives on the island of Ireland over the weekend

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Newry hospital group urges council not to make 'mistake'

"If the council was to exclude the group I fear they would be making a big mistake and would emphasise the importance of including our group"

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Driver stopped and arrested for drink driving 40 yards from his driveway in Co Down

The man claimed to be tired when asked about his slurred speech

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Everything you need to know as NI families to pay less for school uniforms

The cost of school uniforms is consistently cited as a key concern for parents.

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Agincourt Avenue: Live as police conduct searches at properties in Holyland area of Belfast

Armed police have been seen in the Agincourt Avenue area

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Officer tells inquest of theory missing boy feared to have had head injury

On a possible police hypothesis as to why he was behaving like that on Northwood Road, Mr Gardner said the only thing he recalls is a discussion at one point about a possible injury.

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Former Irish President Mary Robinson to address Belfast International Women’s Day rally

She will address the March 7 rally on this year’s theme ‘Strength Through Solidarity’

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Pilot's wife shares method to carry third bag on plane for free without breaking rules

A pilot's wife has shared a genius hack that allows you to take a third carry-on bag on flights for free - and it's so simple you'll wonder why you never thought of it before

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Police statement after Mamo Building Services arson attack costs £1m in damages

50 firefighters were tasked to the scene at its height and police remain at the scene

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"It's unsafe for us"- Rally demands emergency care so Fermanagh has ‘same likelihood to live’

"We want the same likelihood to live and to die in Fermanagh as there is anywhere else in Northern Ireland, and currently we don't,"

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Murder of Natalie McNally was ‘planned, calculated, pre-meditated’, trial hears

Prosecuting barrister Charles MacCreanor KC said it is their case that the defendant murdered Ms McNally and then “put on an act” to cover his tracks

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Elderly man dies after Derry city house fire

Police say the fire is not being treated as suspicious at this time

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Belfast Sandy Row RECAP as road reopens after gas leak

The fire service were called to the scene shortly before midday

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'A teen received a number of facial injuries in assault - his crime was being a Protestant'

The teenage boy was attacked by a group in the early hours of Sunday morning

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Political thriller from Blue Lights creator set to start filming in Belfast

The writers behind police drama Blue Lights have penned a political thriller called D-Notice

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Noah Donohoe inquest LIVE updates as hearing continues in Belfast

Last week, a police constable has told the inquest that he viewed CCTV footage of a naked youth jumping off his bike and running towards wasteland