News
Royal seal of approval for ‘Digital Causeway’
The Mayor of Coleraine, Councillor Sam Cole welcomed His Royal Highness, Prince Michael of Kent to the Borough yesterday (Monday), to discuss economic development.
Arts Committee offers double bursary chance for the John Hewitt Summer School
RESIDENTS of the Borough with an interest in arts and literature will be excited to know that thanks to Coleraine Borough Arts Committee, there are not one but TWO bursaries to be awarded to attend this year’s John Hewitt International Summer School in Armagh in late July.
Council plans are an attack on ‘responsible dog owners’
THE dog control orders that Coleraine Borough Council have put out for consultation are an “attack on responsible dog owners,” according to a member of the Barking Mad protest group.
Over £6.6m spent on road works in Coleraine area
THE Transport Minister, Danny Kennedy has commended Roads Service and its contractors for “delivering a comprehensive range of road schemes and maintenance work” costing £6.62 million in the past year in Coleraine.
Average house price on north coast just under £120k
THE average house price on the North Coast is now £119,934.
Sport
MONTAGU CUP WIN FOR VINCENT
Vincent Campbell won Portstewart’s Montagu Cup on Saturday with a net 70.
Success for Coleraine teams at NWCDYL finals day
COLERAINE Under-8s took on Dungiven Celtic in the NWCDYL finals at The Showgrounds on Saturday.
JONATHAN BATTLES TO CUP WIN AT THE ‘ROCK
Jonathan Todd, playing off six, battled the weather and came out with his name on the William Boyd Memorial Cup by scoring 35 points.
BRADLEY WINS THE SPECSAVERS ANNUAL CHARITY EVENT AT RATHMORE
THE ANNUAL Rathmore Golf Club fundraising golf day, sponsored by Specsavers store and hearing centre, Coleraine, was a huge success.
125th Anniversary Stableford win for John
John McCarter played to his handicap to score 36 points and claim his victory in the 125th Anniversary Stableford at the weekend.
Positive start as Coleraine Ladies draw with Derry City
DERRY City were Coleraine Ladies first opponents as they kicked off their new season last Thursday night.
Lifestyle
Baby and Kids Indoor Market
NORTH Coast Mums is hosting an Indoor Market for new and used baby and kids items in the Magherabuoy Hotel, Portrush, on Sunday, May 26 from 1pm to 4pm.
Diabetes charity walk on White Rocks Beach
DIABETES UK Northern Ireland is urging local people to sign up for its Walk for Diabetes event on White Rocks Beach in Portrush and raise vital funds to support people living with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
Daniel named Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet for Co Londonderry
CASTLEROCK Cadet Daniel Hatcher has been honoured at a ceremony at Hillsborough Castle where he was formally appointed to serve in the role of Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet for the County of Londonderry for the coming year.
Imag9ine exhibition at Flowerfield
THE ANNUAL show from the degree students at Limavady is always one of the high points of the visual arts calendar at Flowerfield Arts Centre – and from Friday, May 17, the centre hosts the latest of these group shows, under the title ‘Ima9ine’.
NW200 rocks at the Retro Bar!
All roads lead to the Retro Bar Main Street Portrush this North West 200 weeekend
Coleraine Heart Town puts their best foot forward!
COLERAINE Heart Town put their best foot forward as they took part in British Heart Foundation (BHF) Northern Ireland’s Heart Walk, starting at Christie Park in Coleraine.
Community
Coleraine WI meeting
The monthly meeting of the Coleraine Women’s Institute was held in 1st Coleraine Presbyterian Church Hall.
Mill Strand pupils stand “In Another’s Shoes”
As part of the North East PEACE III Community Integration Project, Mill Strand Integrated School in Portrush, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, has teamed up with Big Telly Theatre Company to work on a new project called “In Another’s Shoes”.
Playgroup Table Quiz
A Table Quiz, to raise funds for Portrush Community Playgroup, will be held in Portrush Yacht Club on Friday, June 7 at 8.30pm.
Baby and Kids Indoor Market
NORTH Coast Mums is hosting an Indoor Market for new and used baby and kids items in the Magherabuoy Hotel, Portrush, on Sunday, May 26 from 1pm to 4pm.
Take a dander through the Strand dunes
JOIN a National Trust warden this Saturday for a fantastic opportunity to explore the 6000 year old ecosystem right on your own doorstep.
Diabetes charity walk on White Rocks Beach
DIABETES UK Northern Ireland is urging local people to sign up for its Walk for Diabetes event on White Rocks Beach in Portrush and raise vital funds to support people living with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
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Weather for Coleraine
Sunday 19 May 2013
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Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North
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