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NI Water to build new £4.8m wastewater facility in County Derry

NI Water is scheduled to commence a £4.8m programme of work this summer to provide Ballyronan with a modern new wastewater treatment facility. The existing treatment works, which was constructed in the 1970s off the Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt will ...

27 Jun 2022 at 15:33

Northern Ireland

Man found dead in 2008 ‘likely to have been drowned by others’, coroner finds

A father-of-six found dead on the shores of Lough Neagh in 2008 is likely to have been drowned by others, a coroner has found. The naked body of Michael Gerard Hampson, 53, – known as Gerard – of Northland Road in Londonderry was found on January 9 ...

09 Feb 2022 at 14:25

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IN PICTURES: Fund-raising Tractor Run in Mid Ulster

IN PICTURES: Fund-raising Tractor Run in Mid Ulster ABOVE: The Hughes family. A tractor run was held in Ardboe, County Tyrone last month to raise money for the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance (AANI) and Lough Neagh Rescue. Click NEXT to see the ...

06 Nov 2022 at 11:33

Northern Ireland

Environmentalists hold ‘wake’ for Lough Neagh over toxic algae bloom

Environmentalists have held a wake to mark the “death” of the UK and Ireland’s largest freshwater lake as they accused polluters of causing a huge bloom of toxic blue-green algae. Activists dressed in black and carried a makeshift coffin to ...

18 Sept 2023 at 10:58

County Derry Post

DAERA awards £4m to Mid Ulster based successful Sustainable Utilisation of Livestock Slurry SBRI Phase 2 company

The Centre for Competitiveness (C for C) has been awarded £4million to help Northern Ireland’s agriculture sector reduce excess phosphorus from livestock slurry, as part of the further roll out of Lough Neagh Action Plan. The award has ...

28 Oct 2024 at 14:33

County Derry Post

Research vessel to aid monitoring of blue green algae on Lough Neagh

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir visited Ballyronan Marina to officially handover the research vessel “Salar” from DAERA to the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), to aid with their research programme into blue green algae in Lough ...

22 Oct 2024 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Stormont ministers agree action plan to tackle Lough Neagh issues

Stormont ministers have agreed an action plan aimed at tackling environmental problems at Lough Neagh. Noxious blooms of blue-green algae covered large parts of the lough last summer and also affected other waterways and beaches in ...

18 Jul 2024 at 16:04

Local News

Lough Neagh recovery will involve hurt and pain for some sectors, MLA warns

The recovery of Lough Neagh will inevitably involve “hurt and pain” for sectors which have contributed to the environmental crisis impacting its water, an MLA has warned. Alliance Party MLA John Blair said while there were no ...

12 Sept 2024 at 15:33

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh recovery will involve hurt and pain for some sectors, MLA warns

12 Sept 2024 at 13:39

Northern Ireland

Concern grows for man missing since before Christmas

A Co Antrim community is growing increasingly concerned about a man who has been missing since before Christmas, an MLA has said. Alan Whiteside, 33, was last seen at around 9pm at Maddens Bar in High Street in Antrim on ...

05 Jan 2024 at 11:35

Local News

Call for water rates to be considered by Stormont to help algae-hit Lough Neagh

The introduction of water rates in Northern Ireland could be the key to addressing crumbling waste water infrastructure and the impact on waterways, it has been suggested. It comes as the Stormont Executive works to ...

31 Dec 2024 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh action plan must be signed off urgently, Muir tells MLAs

An action plan to deal with an environmental crisis at Lough Neagh must be “urgently” signed off by the Stormont Executive, Agriculture and Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said. Mr Muir said every day that the ...

02 Jul 2024 at 13:49

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