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Celebration of Sport event inspiring young people to get active

Northern Ireland women’s footballer Joely Andrews and Belfast Giant Josh Roach attended the big event on Friday at the Antrim Forum

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Women artists transform Belfast’s College Court for International Women’s Day

The project is part of a city centre street revitalisation programme

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Construction begins at sites of new homes in East and West Belfast

"Too often these sites are overlooked as being too challenging"

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Watch: Fears new lighting drove away Belfast's famous starling murmuration

The roost site of the now red listed bird wasn't considered in developments around Albert Bridge

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Housing Executive rents set to rise from April, Stormont department announces

The increase will see the average weekly rent for tenants rise from £69.49 to £74.35

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Northern Ireland councils get new powers to fine landlords

Councils can fine on breaches concerning tenancy deposits, receipts, and notice to quit a tenancy.

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Casement Park redevelopment costs expected to have "increased exponentially" warns Ulster GAA chief

Despite continued concerns about funding and the lack of a functioning Executive at Stormont, Ulster GAA CEO Brian McAvoy remains bullish about the project

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Stormont inquiry launched amid high levels of problem gambling

"This approach has been used for other addictions, including food addiction, smoking and alcoholism"

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Cold Weather Payments extended to more parts of NI as freezing temperatures continue

With temperatures remaining at freezing point and below in some areas, families and individuals will qualify for the £25 payment

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New long-awaited Gallaigh Community Centre opens in Derry

A score of community programmes will now operate from the site

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Derry group call for emergency rent freeze and eviction law in Northern Ireland

"People are being driven from poverty to destitution."

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Housing Executive workers say thousands of jobs left undone as strike enters ninth week

Strikers stage protest at Titanic Belfast where senior staff holding awards ceremony

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Gortgonis: New Coalisland sports facilities facing 'major trouble' amid funding row

The Gortgonis Health and Wellbeing Hub project’s future is now in serious doubt, according to some local representatives

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Work begins on new £1m facilities at Dungannon GAA club

Almost £1million in Neighbourhood Renewal Funding has been provided by the Department for Communities for the development

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Jobs and benefits offices in NI to close for the Queen's funeral

The Department for Communities says its offices and business operations will be impacted

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MLA slams lack of support for businesses affected by flooding in North West

"This will add further pressure onto many businesses at what is already a very difficult time."

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Derry’s ‘Factory Girls’ to be remembered in mural as artist is appointed for work

"We have no doubt he will do a fantastic job capturing the essence of what the factory girls meant to this city"

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South Belfast tower blocks approved for demolition

Belvoir and Breda House in the Belvoir area of South Belfast have been approved for demolition by the Department for Communities

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Charities highlight need for cost-of-living payment

"There's just not enough to go around and that's for people who are working."

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Concern over 'hate preachers' in Belfast City Centre

Police are currently investigating a number of potential hate incidents

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Derry City and Strabane councillors reject pay increase

"Accepting it would be a slap in the face for families and individuals struggling to make ends meet"

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Kirkistown Castle 400th anniversary should be marked with Stormont funded events

Council plans programme of events to celebrate the late medieval tower house

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Those on disability benefits 'left out' of £200 energy support fund

The Energy Payment Support Scheme is only available for those receiving income based benefits

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