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The scene of yet another accident on the northbound A1 carriageway near Banbridge on Wednesday afternoon � Edward Byrne Photography INBL08-215EB

A1 re-opens after collision

THE A1 is fully operational once again following a collision on the road this afternoon.

Bogus caller warning issued by PSNI

Police in E District are warning local retailers to be wary of bogus telephone calls.

‘Disgusting’ car park mess as town goes to the dogs

VISITORS to Dromore could be forgiven for thinking the town has gone to the dogs, if the car park next to the Gospel Hall at Cross Lane is anything to go by.

Baptist youth meeting to be held at High School

SINCE last September, around three hundred 18-30 year olds have been joining together on the third Sunday evening of each month at Banbridge Baptist Church to learn about God’s plan for their lives.

PLACE OF ENORMOUS POTENTIAL

AN urban design lecturer has hailed Dromore as a place with a rich heritage and enormous potential.

National rss

Helicopter tragedy 'a mystery'

The pilot of a helicopter which crashed killing a friend of the Prince of Wales may have been incapacitated, an inquest has heard.

MLA issues plea for organ donors

An impassioned plea for an increase in organ donors has been made by an MLA whose son's life was saved by a transplant.

Paisley 'doing very well' says son

Former First Minister Ian Paisley is doing "very well" in hospital as he continues to recover from serious illness, his son said.

Resort 'would boost bid for Open'

The luxury golf resort planned for the Causeway Coast will boost nearby Royal Portrush's chances of hosting the Open Championship, the club's captain has said.

Pledge as golf course gets go-ahead

The green light for a £100 million golf resort on the fringes of the Giant's Causeway will not endanger the famous landmark's world heritage designation, Northern Ireland's Environment Minister has pledged.

Business rss

Celebrating all that is good in local business

BIG names in local business will be out in force this Thursday for a night of celebrating all that is good in the world of business across the district.

Rates rise by 2.9 per cent

HOMEOWNERS face another rise in household rates after Banbridge District Council agreed on a 2.9 per cent increase for the next year.

Study looks at deprivation and dereliction in Dromore

A REPORT quantifying town centre dereliction, social and economic need in Dromore has been presented to Banbridge District Council.

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Fears for town’s future follow shop closures

FOLLOWING the closure of two more shops in Banbridge in the past week the town centre is at risk of becoming a ghost town, locals have said.

Roadworks putting shoppers off town

A BANBRIDGE businessman has hit out at Roads Service for carrying out “senseless works” that, he said, are diverting would-be shoppers from the town centre.

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Weather for Dromore

Thursday 23 February 2012

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Temperature: 8 C to 14 C

Wind Speed: 15 mph

Wind direction: South west

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