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A charity cycle has raised over £2,700 for pupils at Roddensvale School in Larne.

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has announced a list of memorials for laying floral tributes to Her Majesty The Queen.

Robert (Bobby) McKee MBE from Larne died peacefully at Antrim Area Hospital. He is survived by his wife Betty, sons Simon and Jeremy, and the wider family circle. Mr McKee, who was a DUP councillor on the old Larne Borough Council from 1989 until the amalgamation of Northern Ireland's local councils in 2015, was a former member of the UVF. After losing both of his legs in a car bomb, Mr McKee spent the rest of his life trying to enhance his local community. He last held the office of mayor from 2011 until 2012. DUP leader Mrs Foster said Mr McKee was solely focused on improving Larne after le...

Covid-19: Special needs teachers 'overlooked by Stormont' By Michael Sheils McNamee A special educational needs (SEN) teacher has said greater support is needed for staff in the sector. It comes amid increased calls for educational staff, including SEN workers, to be a vaccination priority. Tania Marshall, who teaches nursery-age children at Roddensvale School in Larne, said "no instruction" had been given other than to stay open. She said three staff members in the school's nursery had tested positive for coronavirus. It meant the class was not able to continue with lessons as it normally wo...