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Maria McCann

Maria McCann

North East Reporter / Broadcast Journalist at BBC News Online

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  • English
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Recent Articles

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Cushendall: 'Path closure shows the Glens of Antrim are forgotten about'

Residents say if the path was in Portrush or Bushmills it would never have reached that state.
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Rathlin seal with black tubing around its neck being monitored

The seal is being checked on fortnightly and is currently assessed as being "healthy and alert".
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Ballymena riots: What's changed in the County Antrim town two month...

The town is transformed says MP Jim Allister, but protests continue and communities targeted by the violence remain fearful.
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Councils need 'more powers' to protect residents during major events

A Sheffield Hallam University report estimates this year's event will generate £213 million for the economy.
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Ballymena: Teenage boys in court charged with attempted rape

The 14-year-olds, who both deny the charges, appeared in Coleraine Magistrates' Court on Monday.
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Coleraine: Protest held over planned Riverside Theatre closure

The venue, which is situated within Ulster University's Coleraine campus, is set to close in August.
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High-profile loyalist Winston Irvine jailed for firearm offences

A leading loyalist pleaded guilty after police stopped his car and found a bag of weapons in 2022.
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Safety fears over lack of parent and child parking spaces

Only five out of 11 council areas provide family-friendly spaces in their car parks in Northern Ireland.
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Cotters Park: Glamping site 'a field of nightmares' for residents

A County Antrim glamping site is under investigation by a local council following allegations it has breached planning control.
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Muckamore families 'have little hope' of change

An inquiry is told former staff, and leadership responsible for abuse at the facility still work in the sector.
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Extending Sunday trading hours 'is an excuse for bigger shops'

Larger shops in towns designated as holiday resorts can open earlier on Sundays.
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Causeway Coast: Carpark charges to be introduced on the north coast

A consultation was carried out at the end of last year and the council voted to introduce charges in summer.
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School bus disruption 'intolerable' for special needs teen

The mother of a boy with special educational needs says the bus disruption started in September 2023.
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Northern Ireland housing: Portstewart locals 'being priced out'

A former councillor says parts of the north coast have become a "playground for more affluent people".
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County Antrim: Ballyclare Christmas market cancelled

It is understood a number of councillors raised concerns about the plans for the fayre in Ballyclare this weekend.
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Woman who spent six years in NI care system calls for change

The number of children and young people in care in Northern Ireland is at an all-time high.
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Pancreatic cancer: County Antrim man feels 'lucky to be alive'

Tom Hawthorne is among 8% of people to survive a pancreatic cancer diagnosis past five years.
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Belfast Health Trust failed young woman with severe disability - om...

A woman with a severe disability was failed by a health trust that altered her care, a watchdog finds.
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Nurse injured 'hundreds of times' at Muckamore Abbey Hospital

Christine Keenan says one patient threw a fire extinguisher at her at Muckamore Abbey Hospital.
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NI health: Free eye and dental care 'flawed' on benefits

Concerns have been raised by optometrists that vulnerable people could miss out on basic healthcare.
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Digital patient records will be 'safer and more efficient'

The South Eastern Trust has moved from paper-based files to an electronic system called encompass.