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Councillor hits out as people 'selfishly' ignore bridge closure

A local councillor has warned that ignoring the closure of an integral County Derry bridge could lead to a delay in its reopening. Causeway Coast and Glens councillor Sean Bateson has hit out after reports of people ignoring the road closure signs ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:21

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FEATURE: County Derry bridge has witnessed history unfolding around it

A single grey sandbag hangs over the sizeable 'Road Closed' sign. Cones are spread across the road, with orange perimeter fencing further up on the incline. Vans and a yellow digger can be seen in the distance, partially obscured by the low walls ...

04 Aug 2022 at 19:00

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County Derry historical society launch latest publication

A County Derry historical society has announced the launch of its latest publication, a continuation of a popular journal. Volume 28 of The Bann Disc reflects on the fantastic wealth of history and heritage that exists in the greater Coleraine ...

24 Nov 2022 at 13:00

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Firearm recovered from County Derry river

A firearm has been recovered from a river in County Derry. Police in the Causeway Coast and Glens district have seized a firearm that was discovered in the River Bann at Coleraine on Saturday September 18. The weapon, suspected to be a ...

20 Sept 2021 at 11:31

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Bateson welcomes passing of council motion on toxic algae

Sinn Féin Councillor Sean Bateson has welcomed the passing of a motion on Causeway Coast and Glens Council calling for an action plan on toxic algae. Cllr Bateson said: “I welcome the passing of a motion on Causeway Coast and Glens ...

13 Sept 2023 at 09:57

Northern Ireland

Sites around River Bann closed due to blue-green algae outbreak

A number of sites around the River Bann have been closed due to a breakout of blue-green algae. Mid and East Antrim council announced that the Portglenone Marina slipway and waterways at Newferry would be closed due to blue-green ...

12 Sept 2023 at 16:37

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Kilrea Bridge closed this evening due to one vehicle crash

Road users are advised that Kilrea Bridge, Bann Road, Kilrea is closed due to a single vehicle road traffic collision this evening. Diversions are in place and police are asking motorists to seek alternate routes for their ...

11 Jan 2024 at 18:31

County Derry Post

Mystery surrounds bible verses in bottles found in the River Bann

Countless plastic bottles containing bible verses have been found in the River Bann near Coleraine, prompting concerns for the environment. The problem only came to light in recent weeks however it is understood it has ...

15 Feb 2024 at 13:50

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Vikings on the Bann as film shoot begins

Anyone living along the Bann can be forgiven for doing a double-take over the last few days as Viking longships descended on the river. Residents of the Bann Valley can rest easy, however, as the boats are elaborate ...

09 Sept 2020 at 10:37

Northern Ireland

Carla Lockhart praises family after retaining Upper Bann seat

The DUP’s Carla Lockhart praised the role of family in her election success as she retained her Upper Bann seat in front of her five-year-old son Charlie, who was in his pyjamas at the Craigavon count centre. Ms ...

05 Jul 2024 at 06:20

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Causeway Coast and Glens: Local Government Election count day begins

County Derry District Electoral Areas are set to find out who will represent them on the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council today. Bann, Benbradagh, and Limavady will all have their votes counted by 10pm ...

19 May 2023 at 09:20

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Causeway candidate allegedly threatened at polling station

A Causeway Coast and Glens Local Government Election candidate was allegedly the victim of 'physical intimidation' at a County Derry polling station. Dawn Huggins, the DUP candidate for Bann DEA, was also ...

18 May 2023 at 16:34

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