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Unsung Sports Heroes

Who's your Sports Unsung Hero? What special person do you know who gives up their time for local sports? Send in your nominations and watch this clip of last year's winning double act.

NI Weather

Thursday day weather

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  • Max: 10°C
  • Min: 8°C
  • Wind: SSW 9mph

Friday day weather

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  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 11°C
  • Wind: SSW 18mph

Saturday day weather

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  • Max: 12°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Wind: S 15mph

Traffic & Travel

Latest Incident

A50 Down

A50 Banbridge Road in Lawrencetown re-opened and slow traffic earlier in both directions between the Knocknagore Road junction and the Drumnascamph junction, because of an earlier security alert.

Radio Ulster

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Celebrity Masterchef

Greg Wallace tells Alan Simpson about his passion for food.

Have Your Say

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New Homepage

The BBC homepage is getting a facelift. Take a look and let us know what you think.

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