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This Week in Bangor

This week in Bangor, North Down, a significant portion of the community's mood appears to be dominated by strong opposition to a proposal to demolish the much-loved Marine Gardens for a new car park.

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Disabled mum faces 'hurtful' online abuse over calls for inclusive new Bangor seafront

She has spent years speaking up about the barriers disabled people face in accessing public spaces.

Belfast Live·1d ago
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Lee Feeney maintains full Bangor belief after 'hard one to take' Dungannon Swifts defeat

Bangor manager Lee Feeney admits Saturday’s 2-0 Premiership defeat to Dungannon Swifts was a “hard one to take” for his side – but remains convinced the Seasiders will start to pick up points if they

News Letter (Belfast)·3d ago
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Rodney McAree counting down days to transfer window closure amid 'interest' in talisman

Dungannon Swifts manager Rodney McAree is counting down the days until this summer’s transfer window slams shut amid interest in talisman Sean McAllister – which will likely only continue to grow afte

News Letter (Belfast)·3d ago
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'I'm still worried about losing him': Rodney McAree reveals transfer interest in Dungannon Swifts talisman

Dungannon Swifts secured their first home win of the new Premiership season as Sean McAllister’s thunderbolt and a late Andrew Mitchell penalty sealed a 2-0 triumph over Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·4d ago
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Lee Feeney feels Bangor 'different animal than last year' despite suffering consecutive Premiership defeats

Dungannon Swifts secured their first home win of the new Premiership season as Sean McAllister’s thunderbolt and a late Andrew Mitchell penalty sealed a 2-0 triumph over Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·4d ago
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‘If I hear the phone ring, I ignore it’: Dungannon boss fending off transfer interest in strike star after victory over Bangor

Dungannon Swifts 2 Bangor 0

Belfast Telegraph·4d ago
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IRISH LEAGUE FULL-TIME VERDICT: Everything you need to know from Dungannon Swifts v Bangor

Dungannon Swifts secured their first home win of the new Premiership season as Sean McAllister’s thunderbolt and a late Andrew Mitchell penalty sealed a 2-0 triumph over Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·4d ago
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Man taken to hospital as car ploughs into shopper at Bangor ASDA store

Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward

Belfast Live·4d ago
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‘It was either walk the beach in Spain and have a nice swim or stand here!’ — Ex-Bangor boss joins Ebbsfleet United

‘It was either walk the beach in Spain and have a nice swim or stand here!’ — Ex-Bangor boss joins Ebbsfleet United

Belfast Telegraph·5d ago
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"A really professional performance": Jim Magilton pleased with Cliftonville's display as Reds make it two wins from two

Cliftonville manager Jim Magilton labelled his side’s win at Bangor as “a really professional performance” as they made it back-to-back victories to start the new campaign.

News Letter (Belfast)·16 Aug
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Bangor waiting game over but Lee Feeney still rolling back the clock for future returns

​Having had to wait an extra week to kick off the Irish League season, Bangor boss Lee Feeney will be hoping time is on his side this weekend – even if a plan for Premiership survival will be built on

News Letter (Belfast)·15 Aug
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Bangor mum conquers North Channel swim to claim triple crown

Known to her friends and family as "Amazing Grace", she said afterwards she was "thrilled" to have completed the swim.

Belfast Live·13 Aug
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Bangor woman conquers North Channel swim to claim triple crown

A 54-year-old mother-of-three from Bangor has completed swimming’s Irish triple crown after crossing the North Channel.

News Letter (Belfast)·13 Aug
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‘It’s always special’: Foy Vance on performing in Belfast and launching world tour at Custom House Square

Bangor-born musician who performed as part of Fleadh was ‘pretty taken aback’ by celebrations and atmosphere of the festival

Belfast Telegraph·11 Aug
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Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention set to celebrate its 90th year with string of events

Organisers of Bangor Worldwide missionary convention will celebrate their 90th annual convention in the North Down borough from Friday, August 14, to Sunday, August 23.

News Letter (Belfast)·7 Aug
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How new £5m Bangor antique and garden centre with play park will look

On the Square Emporium will move from Belfast to Bangor, and add a garden centre

Belfast Live·5 Aug
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'A very natural and well-deserved next step': Northern Ireland creative agency appoints new managing director as team almost triples in size following growth

Bangor man Steven Legge takes the helm at DHD after six years with the agency, as the Belfast firm expands its senior team, grows from five to 13 staff and targets further growth across the UK and bey

News Letter (Belfast)·5 Aug
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From teenage newsagent to community pillar: Bangor man celebrates 30 years running post office

Roy Nesbitt managed to fully stay open throughout Covid, not taking a day off for two years during the pandemic, as he wanted to maintain vital Post Office services

Belfast Live·31 Jul
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Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to kick off in Bangor, not Belfast

The Bangor fringe Fleadh programme planning caused controversy earlier this year

Belfast Live·29 Jul
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'You're getting 50 to 100 names': Irish League boss gives insight into transfer window and expanding player search

Bangor manager Lee Feeney has looked to cast his net further afield this summer as the Co Down club aim to find value amidst a competitive Irish League market – and has provided an insight into just h

News Letter (Belfast)·29 Jul
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Praise for Bangor Asda employee who helped return lost cash to customer

A customer lost more than £200 in the store

Belfast Live·27 Jul
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Bangor arson attack sees car set alight in driveway

Police were called to an attempted burglary when they discovered the fire

Belfast Live·26 Jul
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Title-chasing Bangor rue missed opportunity to cash in on Banbridge’s slip

Title-chasing Bangor rue missed opportunity to cash in on Banbridge’s slip

Belfast Telegraph·25 Jul
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Bangor hosts celebration of Team Northern Ireland's swimmers ahead of Commonwealth Games

Team NI swimmers will compete on Saturday

Belfast Live·24 Jul
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Degrees handed out to animals at Queen's University Belfast's 'pet graduation' ceremony - including dog hurt in Bangor attack

​Queen’s University Belfast has held its second-ever “pet graduation” ceremony.

News Letter (Belfast)·23 Jul
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Further tests needed as part of investigation into death of Bangor woman found unresponsive

A 44-year-old woman died in hospital on Friday, July 17, after she had been found unresponsive a few days earlier on July 14

Belfast Live·23 Jul
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Woman dies in hospital days after being found unresponsive in Bangor

A 54-year-old man has been arrested and bailed as part of the investigation into her death

Belfast Live·19 Jul
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‘It’s been a dream for as long as I can remember’: Bangor-born beauty on top of the world after being crowned Miss Universe GB

Angela Aumonier heading to Puerto Rico later this year for main competition

Belfast Telegraph·19 Jul
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Bangor dad's work 'fatigue' turned out to be symptom of deadly illness

Robert Neill put his tiredness down to ageing and the stresses and strains of running a business

Belfast Live·14 Jul
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Thousands of Royal Black Institution members to march at Scarva and Bangor

​Royal Black Institution members will be stepping out in the sunshine today as they attend their annual celebrations in Scarva and Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·14 Jul
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Man charged after two armed robberies in Bangor

He will appear at Newtownards Magistrates' Court on Friday

Belfast Live·10 Jul
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Picture This surprise lucky couple at Bangor wedding with first dance appearance

The band has been inviting couples planning their big day to apply to have them play for their first dance

Belfast Live·9 Jul
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One person taken to hospital after Bangor crash

Emergency services attended the scene

Belfast Live·9 Jul
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Man arrested following armed robberies in Bangor

He was arrested on suspicion of offences including aggravated burglary, robbery and criminal damage

Belfast Live·9 Jul
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Bangor Sportsplex to get national-standard BMX track and jump park in major revamp of disused pitches

Bangor Sportsplex to get national-standard BMX track and jump park in major revamp of disused pitches

Belfast Telegraph·9 Jul
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'Forever 16, forever loved, forever perfect': Bangor remembers Jaidyn Rice one year on

"Although a year has passed, the pain we feel every day is just as intense as that fateful night and time will never heal our family's experience."

Belfast Live·8 Jul
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Plans for new BMX track and bike jump park in Bangor approved

The local council has approved a BMX track, jump park and bicycle workshop

Belfast Live·8 Jul
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Petition against Bangor tennis club fails as floodlighting plan approved by council

Bangor Lawn Tennis Club is situated in an affluent part of the city

Belfast Live·8 Jul
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Co Down man to stand trial charged with murdering his sister

The body of 81-year-old 'Patsy' Aust, a retired teacher, was found at a house in Bangor

Belfast Live·6 Jul
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'Aim higher than you think is possible, Bangor': Former New York mayor's message to Co Down city as he tours £60m revamp site

A former mayor of New York City has told Bangor to “be bold and be ambitious” as he toured the site of a £60m revamp of the Co Down seaside city.

News Letter (Belfast)·6 Jul
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'I knew it was the right thing': Irish League manager reveals research and contacts key behind summer signing

Bangor manager Lee Feeney has revealed extensive research and communication with his contacts in Scotland helped ensure teenage striker Lucas McRoberts was the right recruit – and the early signs look

News Letter (Belfast)·30 Jun
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Public told to avoid Ward Park in Bangor after suspected munitions found

A police operation is under way at Ward Park in Bangor after the discovery of what are suspected to be old munitions.

News Letter (Belfast)·26 Jun
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Bangor man found with indecent images after being stopped by police for defective light, court hears

Thomas Windrum accepted that he had screenshotted an image and suggested that at the time he was as "high as a kite''

Belfast Live·25 Jun
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House left in 'disarray' as police probe reported burglary in Bangor

PSNI are appealing for information after a house was “left in disarray” following a reported burglary in Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·21 Jun
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‘Fast-track’ plan for UDR memorial in Bangor

Ards and North Down Borough Council is set fast-track a UDR cemetery memorial in Bangor despite requests failing four times.

News Letter (Belfast)·14 Jun
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Former Crusaders defender backed to bring 'winning mentality' after Irish League transfer

Dundela manager Clifford Adams believes former Crusaders and Ballymena United defender Kyle Owens will bring “a winning mentality” after joining from Bangor.

News Letter (Belfast)·13 Jun
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Council looks at fast-tracking UDR cemetery memorial in Bangor despite requests failing four times

Councillor says "I don’t feel the current policy makes provision for such groups, and is designed more for individuals"

Belfast Live·12 Jun
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Plans prepared to repurpose key Co Down shopping centre as negotiations with potential tenants underway

Bangor outlet could house Padel courts, gym and “several” food and beverage merchandisers

Belfast Telegraph·12 Jun
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‘We’re doing our own thing but alongside each other’: Businesswomen team up to build unique ‘hub’ in Bangor

Sisters Hannah and Jennifer and friend Morgan each bring their own area of expertise to Cindy’s

Belfast Telegraph·11 Jun
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Bangor-based bungalow offers privacy and convenient location for new owners

Bangor-based bungalow offers privacy and convenient location for new owners

Belfast Telegraph·6 Jun